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.
Donna is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,768 at the 2000 census. The city's motto is "The Heart of the Valley. " (Rio Grande Valley) Donna is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.