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.
Sharon Springs is a city in Wallace County, Kansas, United States. The population was 835 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wallace County. The community is named after Sharon Springs, New York, some of whose families founded its Kansas namesake. The rattlesnake roundup in May provides prizes, exhibits, demonstrations, and food (including portions of rattlesnakes).