Instructions for Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate - New Hampshire

Instructions for Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate - New Hampshire

This document contains official instructions for Form NHJB-2179-FP , Agreement to Mediate - a form released and collected by the New Hampshire Judicial Branch. An up-to-date fillable Form NHJB-2179-FP is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate?
A: Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate is a legal document used in New Hampshire for parties to agree to participate in mediation for resolving their disputes.

Q: Why would parties use Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate?
A: Parties may use Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate to voluntarily enter into mediation instead of going to court to resolve their disputes.

Q: What is mediation?
A: Mediation is a process where a neutral third party helps parties in dispute to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

Q: Is mediation legally binding?
A: Mediation itself does not produce a legally binding decision, but any agreement reached in mediation can be made legally binding if the parties choose to formalize it.

Q: Can I use Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate for any type of dispute?
A: Yes, Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate can be used for any type of civil or family dispute in New Hampshire.

Q: Do I need an attorney to use Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate?
A: While you are not required to have an attorney, it may be helpful to consult with an attorney before signing the agreement to ensure you understand its implications.

Q: Can I change the terms of Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate?
A: Yes, parties can negotiate and modify the terms of the agreement before signing it.

Q: Can I cancel the mediation process after signing Form NHJB-2179-FP Agreement to Mediate?
A: Yes, either party can withdraw from the mediation process at any time by providing written notice to the other party.

Q: What happens if we reach an agreement in mediation?
A: If the parties reach an agreement in mediation, they can choose to have the agreement formalized and made legally binding by a court.

Q: What happens if we do not reach an agreement in mediation?
A: If the parties do not reach an agreement in mediation, they can proceed to court to have their dispute resolved through litigation.

Q: Is there a fee for mediation?
A: There may be a fee for mediation services, but the amount and payment method will be determined by the mediator and agreed upon by the parties.

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