Most Attorneys will tell you from experience, that trial should always be avoided, whenever and wherever possible.  It comes at an immense cost, both in money and emotional distress, and the power of making the final decision is taken out of the hands of the people it will impact most. This desire to settle a case rather than continuing into the detailed process of a trial is even shared by the Court itself.  That’s why the Pre-Trial process is so important.  This episode describes the basic pre-trial process and how it may be the most effective way to achieve an amicable settlement for everyone involved.

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