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Understanding Business and Personal Law The Court System Chapter 4 The Court System Pg 35 What does a mediator do? List some people from your life who play a role as a mediator for you.TRANSCRIPT
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Understanding Business and Personal Law
The Court SystemThe Court SystemChapter 4Chapter 4
The Court System
What You’ll Learn
How disputes can be settled without the How disputes can be settled without the courtscourts
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The Court System
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• Pg 35• What does a mediator do?• List some people from your life who play a
role as a mediator for you.
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Dispute Resolution–Mediation
• Independent third party (mediator)–Assists parties
• Agreement is non binding
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Advantages– Disputes settled quickly– Agreement reached by
mutual consent– Less formal setting– Mediator is selected by
the parties
Disadvantages–Mediator could charge $–Only helps make the decision
–May be less likely to reach a settlement without a deadline.
Mediation
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• Mediation– Not bindign
• Arbitration– binding
• Think of a person in your life who acts like a mediator.(not binding)
• Think of a person in your life who acts as an arbitrator.(binding)
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Dispute Resolution–Arbitration
• Impartial third party (arbitrator)–Makes decision
• Agreement is legally binding• Informal hearing
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ArbitrationAdvantages
•Avoid difficulties of a court trial.•Avoid delays of a court trial
Disadvantages– Unpredictable result– Must decide case using
rules provided by the parties even if they are unfair.
– Can be as expensive as litigation.
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Reviewing What You Learned1. What are the differences among
original, appellate, limited and general jurisdiction?
Section 2.1 Assessment
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Original: district courts have authority to try a case the first time it is heard.
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Answer
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Appellate: any party to a suit decided in a federal district court may appeal the decision to the federal court of appeals in the circuit where the case was tried.
Section 2.1 Assessment
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Limited: local courts have jurisdiction only in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money.
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Answer
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General: general trial courts handle the major civil and criminal cases in each state.
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ARBITRATION
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ARBITRATION
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ARBITRATION
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Understanding Business and Personal Law
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ARBITRATION