Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 5719

  • Mediation: means a process in which a mediator facilitates communication and negotiation between parties to assist them in reaching a voluntary agreement regarding their dispute. See
  • Party: means a person that participates in a mediation and whose agreement is necessary to resolve the dispute. See

§ 5719. Nonparty participation in mediation

An attorney or other individual designated by a party may accompany the party to and participate in a mediation. A waiver of participation given before the mediation may be rescinded. (Added 2005, No. 126 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)