ADR Financial Aid Application
San Mateo Superior Court · Adoption
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Last updated July 3, 2026
This form allows people who cannot afford the fees for court-ordered mediation or arbitration to request a reduction or waiver of those costs. Someone would need this form if they are involved in a court case that requires alternative dispute resolution and do not have enough money to pay for the mediator or arbitrator's fees.
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