Collaborative approaches in estate litigation: The rise of ADR

By Jacklynn Pivovar and Annie Redmond (June 7, 2024, 10:30 AM EDT) -- The legal field has increasingly favoured Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods in estate litigation, highlighting a shift towards collaborative processes to resolve conflicts. ADR methods include mediation, judicial dispute resolution, arbitration and hybrid approaches like Med-Arb, which blend mediation and arbitration. The increasing use of ADR in various legal contexts highlights its adaptability and effectiveness, proving its relevance beyond commercial disputes to the intricate field of estate litigation....