[§672E-7]  Mediation If the parties are unable to resolve the claim pursuant to § 672E 5 or 672E 6, all parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute through mediation, even if mediation is not otherwise ordered or mandated by contract or by law.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 672E-7

  • Claim: means any notice of claim by a claimant to a contractor of a construction defect. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 672E-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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 Hawaii Revised Statutes 672E-1