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Resolution Guide

Complete guide to mediation, collecting judgments, and the appeals process.

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Case Resolution Options

This guide covers your options after your case reaches a resolution point - whether through mediation, winning a judgment, or needing to appeal an unfavorable decision.

What This Guide Covers

Mediation

  • What mediation is
  • How the process works
  • Preparation tips
  • Settlement agreements

Collecting Judgment

  • If you won your case
  • Collection methods
  • Bank and wage garnishment
  • What you can't take

Appeals

  • Valid grounds for appeal
  • The appeal process
  • Costs and deadlines
  • Alternatives to appeal

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