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.
Covington is an unincorporated community in Covington Township of Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan, with coordinates of 46°32′29″N 88°32′13″W / 46.54139°N 88.53694°W / 46.54139; -88.53694 on US 141 near the junction with M-28, which is a few miles west of US 41.