UDR provides mediation services for a wide range of community disputes. Examples of disputes that are addressed through mediation include relationships involving:
To open a Community Mediation Case
Complete and submit the Community Questionnaire
Neighbors who have issues about noise, disturbances, animals, and property boundaries. There is no fee for mediation services unless there is a claim for money owed. If money is in dispute, the mediation fee is based on a sliding scale. Fees range from a $20 flat fee to $80 per hour per person.
Landlords and tenants who have issues about security deposits, rent, repairs, damages, and evictions. Mediation fees for disputes between landlords and tenants are based on the amount of money in the claim. Fees range from $20 flat fee to $80 per hour.
Consumers and merchants who have issues about product and service performances, payments, and debts or loans. Mediation fees for disputes between consumers and merchants are based on the amount of money in the claim. Fees range from $20 flat fee to $80 per hour.
Workplace relationships such as employee-employee and employee-manager disputes. This might include employee grievances, discrimination claims, wage disputes, or interpersonal issues. UDR charges a base fee of $120 per hour for mediations involving workplace relationships. Typically, the business pays the mediation fee.
Business relationships with issues involving contracts or partnerships. UDR charges a base fee of $120 per hour for mediations involving business matters. Typically, the business pays the mediation fee.
Complete and submit the Community Questionnaire