Why Would a Couple Choose Mediation Over a Court Settlement

question 54

Essay

Why would a couple choose mediation over a court settlement?

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Definitions:

Altruistic Helping

Assisting others with the primary intention to improve their well-being, without expecting any benefits in return.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another individual from their perspective.

Altruistic Helping

Altruistic helping is a form of selfless assistance provided to others without the expectation of reward or benefit to oneself, driven by a genuine desire to improve others' well-being.

Zero-sum Helping

A situation where the act of helping someone results in a direct disadvantage or cost to someone else, making the net change in welfare zero.