Which of the following describes neutral expert fact-finding?
A)discovery procedures
B)a voluntary process in which both parties agree to an informal trial
C)a nonbinding voluntary process in which each party agrees to allow an appointed third party to investigate, or to hear facts on selected issues, and to make findings of fact.
D)an involuntary process in which litigants meet with a judge (other than the one who will hear the case)prior to the trial to hear the judge's opinion of the merits of their case

Question

Which of the following describes neutral expert fact-finding?
A)discovery procedures
B)a voluntary process in which both parties agree to an informal trial
C)a nonbinding voluntary process in which each party agrees to allow an appointed third party to investigate, or to hear facts on selected issues, and to make findings of fact.
D)an involuntary process in which litigants meet with a judge (other than the one who will hear the case)prior to the trial to hear the judge's opinion of the merits of their case

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Neutral expert fact-finding is a nonbinding, voluntary process where both parties agree to let a third party investigate or hear facts on specific issues and make findings of fact. This process is distinct from formal discovery, informal trials, or pre-trial meetings with a judge.

Which of the Following Describes Neutral Expert Fact-Finding