Will mediation work if I don't want to compromise?

Mediation is not a process of universal compromise or convincing one side to give in to the other. Mediation promotes understanding and generates agreement opportunities that neither party could create independently. PDR understands that parties will often have differing perspectives and seemingly unresolvable positions.

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1. What is the typical outcome of mediation?
2. When should I mediate?
3. How much time will mediation take?
4. How much will mediation cost?
5. What is the difference between mediation and arbitration?
6. What if the other side is reluctant to agree to mediate?
7. What if the other party is reluctant to reach a settlement?
8. How can mediation work if the other side is mean spirited, unreasonable, and we just can’t talk to each other?
9. What if we just can't be in the same room?
10. Will mediation work if I don't want to compromise?
11. Is an agreement reached in mediation enforceable?
12. Who are mediation services available to?
13. Where does Placer Dispute Resolution mediate?
14. How do I make a mediation happen?