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Form For Party Wishing To Participate In Settlement Escrow Process Form. This is a Nebraska form and can be use in District Court Statewide.
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JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Would Plaintiff(s) to settle
you like
-against:
your District Court
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lawsuit without going to
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court?
Defendant(s)
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You may be eligible
through a confidential
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
process called
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TO
SETTLEMENT ESCROW
GREETINGS:
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable
at the
Court
located at
County of
A GUIDE ,FOR
in room
, on the
day of
, 20
at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
SETTLEMENT ESCROW
DISTRICT COURT ONLY !
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for aWhere, How??? of $50 and all damages sustained as a
Who, What, When, maximum penalty
result of your failure to comply.
Witness, Honorable
Court in
County,
, one of the Justices of the
day of
, 20
Office of Di spute Resolution
State Capitol - Room 1220
P.O. Box 98910 (Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Lincoln, NE 68509-8910
Phone: (402) 471-3148
Fax: (402) 471-2197
Attorney(s)
http://court.nol.org/odr/
for
Office and P.O. Address
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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SETTLEMENT ESCROW
Plaintiff(s)
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WHAT is settlement escrow?
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JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
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Settlement escrow is a confidential, one -time, voluntary process where parties seek to solve
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their dispute without going to court.
Defendant(s)
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The settlement escrow process can be used at anytime before going to trial!
WHO can use settlement escrow?
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Settlement escrow may be used in civil District Court actions (not criminal) that involve only
monetary remedies (money). This may include damages, court costs, attorney’s fees, or other
expenses.
TO
WHEN and
GREETINGS: WHERE is settlement escrow used?
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend
The settlement escrow process may begin any time before trial by either party. The use of a before
,
the Honorable escrow does not mean you cannot at the
Court
settlement
use any other dispute resolution or settlement
located at
County of (like mediation or going to court).
process
in room
, on the
day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
After the initial filing of a District Court civil action involving only monetary remedies (no
money limit!), you and the other party involved will receive information regarding settlement
escrow from the clerk of the court.
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
the party wish to begin the settlement was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and called “Party
If you on whose behalf this subpoena escrow process, fill out the attached form all damages sustained as a
result of your failure to comply.
Wishing to Participate in Settlement Escrow Process”, and mail it to the Office of Dispute
Resolution.
Witness, Honorable
, one of the Justices of the
Court in
County,
day of
, 20
When the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) receives your request, ODR will contact the
other party (in writing within five (5) business days of the date the offer was received) to
see whether or not the other party also wishes to participate. The other party must also
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
reply within five (5) business days. If both parties agree in writing to participate, ODR
will begin the settlement escrow process. Once ODR has received both offers in writing
on the proper forms, ODR will reply to both parties within five (5) business days regarding
Attorney(s) for
the outcome.
COST of settlement escrow?
Office and P.O. Address
$10 per party - you will only send a check into the settlement escrow agent if both parties
agree to participate.
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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WHY use settlement escrow?
Plaintiff(s)
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JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
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Settlement escrow is a quick and easy way to attempt to solve your dispute. It could save you
time and money!
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HOW does settlement escrow work?
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Defendant(s)
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. .Both .parties . . . . . . .confidential.settlement. offers .to. ODR. ODR then uses a worksheet to
. . . . . . . . . . submit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
determine whether the offers overlap. If the defendant offers more than the plaintiff does,
there is an overlap and a mid-point exists. To find the mid-point, divide the overlap in half and
add to the plaintiff’s offer. The result is your settlement amount! You are required by law to
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
accept this amount.
TO
Example of Settlement Escrow
Point of Over-Lap
GREETINGS:
A. Defendant’s Offer
$10,000.00
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable Offer
Court
B. Plaintiff’s
$ 7,500.00 at the
located
County of defendant’s offer greater at
Is the
in room the plaintiff’s offer? of
, on the
day
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
than
or adjourned yes, go to Stepand give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
date, to testify C.
If
If no, then no settlement offer is
reached using this process and
your failure to comply based upon your is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
Your case will continuewith this subpoenapreviously scheduled trial date.
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
C. Subtract B from comply.
result of your failure toA
(the overlap)
$2,500.00
Witness, Honorable
D. To find the midpoint of the overlap,
Court in
County,
day of
divide the answer in Step C by 2
÷ 2 = $1,250.00
E. Add D to B
$8,750.00
This is your settlement amount.
A successful process is complete.
, one of the Justices of the
, 20
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Attorney(s) for
Office and P.O. Address
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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Form For:
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Plaintiff(s)
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Calendar No.
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
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Party Wishing to Participate in
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Settlement Escrow Process
:
Defendant(s)
:
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Name: _____________________
Address: ____________________
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TO
___________________________
___________________________
GREETINGS:
__________ County
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable
at the
Court
District Court
located at
County of
in room
, on theCase No. (docket #): ___________ o'clock in the
day of
, 20
, at
noon, and at any recessed
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
Please mail to:
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
the party on whose behalfOffice of Dispute Resolution
this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
result of your failure to comply.
Attn: Settlement Escrow
P.O. Box 98910
Witness, Honorable
, one of the Justices of the
Lincoln, NE 68509-8910
Court in
County,
day of
, 20
----------------------For Internal Use Only
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
DATE RECEIVED: _____________
Attorney(s) for
Office and P.O. Address
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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Plaintiff(s)
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Calendar No.
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JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
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Defendant(s)
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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TO
GREETINGS:
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable
at the
Court
located at
County of
in room
, on the
day of
, 20
at
o'clock
noon, and at any recessed
Office of Dispute, Resolution in the
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence Capitol - Room 1220 on the part of the
as a witness in this action
State
P.O. Box 98910
Lincoln, NE 68509-8910
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
Phone: (402) 471-3148
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for471-2197 penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
Fax: (402) a maximum
result of your failure to comply.
http://court.nol.org/odr/
Witness, Honorable
Court in
County,
, one of the Justices of the
day of
, 20
For persons with disabilities, this brochure will be made available in other formats upon request.
Call the Office of the State Court Administrator (402) 471-3730and type name below)
(Attorney must sign above
02/2003
Attorney(s) for
Office and P.O. Address
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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