Is Divorce Mediation Confidential?

by Amber M. Serwat

Dec 14, 2010

Yes. MN Rule 114 protects mediation discussions, communications and notes from being discovered and used as evidence in court as well as prevents a mediator from being called as a witness in a trial. What happens in mediation is as confidential as settlement negotiations between lawyers and their clients.

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