The WSMA supports the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in place of the existing tort law reform system in order to reduce transactional expenses, speed payment to injured parties and increase access. (EC Rpt B, ’90) (Reaffirmed A-23)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services