1. A mediator shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that each party understands the mediation process, the role of the mediator and the party's options within the process.2. In appropriate circumstances, a mediator may inform the parties of the importance of seeking legal, financial, tax or other professional advice before, during or after the mediation process.Adopted by order 2022-04, eff. 2/1/2022; amended by order 2022-08, eff. 2/1/2022.