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.
Humboldt is a village in Coles County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 481. It is part of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.