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.
Hoosick is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 6,759 at the 2000 census. The Town of Hoosick is in the northeast corner of the county.