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.
Hoyleton is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. The population was 520 at the 2000 census. It is the home town of former Montréal Expos and San Francisco Giants left-handed pitcher Kirk Rueter.