The Wisconsin Notice of Availability of Mediation Effective April 1, 2015, is a document issued by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. This notice informs individuals of their right to use mediation when attempting to resolve a dispute. It outlines the process of mediation and explains that it is an alternative to litigation. It also states that mediation is confidential and voluntary, and that it can help both parties reach an agreement that they both find acceptable. There are two types of Wisconsin Notice of Availability of Mediation Effective April 1, 2015: 1. Civil Mediation Notice: This notice is used in civil matters, such as disputes between individuals or businesses. It explains the process of civil mediation and how it can help in resolving the dispute. 2. Family Mediation Notice: This notice is used in family matters, such as divorce, child custody, and other family disputes. It explains the process of family mediation and how it can help in resolving the dispute.