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What happens at mediation?
Most injury lawsuits settle. Many do it here. By Talal Perez Ghosheh · October 2026
Mediation is a confidential settlement meeting led by a neutral mediator. Each side presents its view, and the mediator carries offers back and forth.
Opening
The mediator explains the process.
Separate rooms
Each side meets privately with the mediator.
Offers
Numbers go back and forth.
Agreement or not
A settlement is signed, or the case continues.
General information, not legal advice. Laws change; how they apply depends on your facts.
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