Affordable
Mediation costs considerably less then litigation.

Efficient
The mediation process can usually settle a dispute much quicker then the courts. Most mediation begins within thirty days.

Effective
Mediation, statistically, settles most disputes.

Informal
The process of mediation is flexible and informal with no stress on the parties. It is not necessary to have an attorney represent you at the mediation. However, some individuals do feel more comfortable with their attorney being present.

Empowering
The parties are directly engaged in their negotiation of their own dispute and reach their own settlement. Mediation can keep conflict from increasing by promoting mutual respect and communication; parties may enhance the likelihood of continuing their relationships by utilizing mediation.

Confidential
Information disclosed during mediation may not be divulged as evidence in any trial or judicial proceeding.