Blee Scales, Inc. and Emerold, Inc. are involved in a dispute over a complex matter. They are currently seeking ways to resolve this dispute. Emerold Inc. does not want to abide by a decision from a third party as it feels that the issue is too complicated for outsiders to understand fully. However, it wants to know the likely outcome if the dispute went to trial. Which of the following dispute resolution methods should Emerold, Inc. choose?

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Minitrials involve a structured settlement process where each party presents its case as it would in a trial, but the decision is non-binding. This allows Emerold, Inc. to understand the likely outcome without being bound by a third-party decision.