Alternative Dispute Resolution is a mechanism by which different types of legal disputes are resolved through out-of-court processes like arbitration, and mediation as an alternative to civil litigation. ADR methods can be effective in reducing the time, money, and adversarial nature associated with traditional court-based proceedings.
Loma Linda (Spanish for Beautiful Hill) is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, incorporated in 1970. The population was 18,681 at the 2000 census. The city was originally known as Mound City.