Mediation Program

Why Mediate

• Avoids lengthy waits for decisions
• Solutions designed by both parties
• Avoids expense and collection procedures
• Confidential and avoids open court airing of disputes

This is for small claims only.

Purpose

To provide an alternative for litigants to resolve their disputes through a process of mediation. The mediators role is as a facilitator of communication not as a judge deciding right or wrong.

Eligibility

The monetary limit on small claims cases is $6,000.00.

Schedule

Mediation sessions are held on selected Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

For more information contact the Small Claims Coordinator by phone at 330.375.2386 or by fax at 330.375.2017.