Cindy and Chloe Have a Dispute Regarding Ownership of a Dog,Rascal.Cindy

question 34

Essay

Cindy and Chloe have a dispute regarding ownership of a dog,Rascal.Cindy removed Rascal's tags in order to give him a bath.Knowing what was coming,Rascal made a run for it and ended up at Chloe's home down the street.When Cindy saw Chloe walking Rascal,she demanded his return.Chloe refused.A lawyer in the neighborhood suggested either an early neutral case evaluation or mediation in an attempt to resolve the feud.Describe mediation and early neutral case evaluation.Which would you recommend and why?

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