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.
Fort Howard is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is the location of Fort Howard, a former military establishment and the site of a British landing during the War of 1812.