How Is The Arbitrator Selected For The Proceeding?
Under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, arbitrators are selected by having each side strike (remove) any unacceptable arbitrators from a list of usually between eight to twelve …
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What Happens When An Agreement Is Made In Mediation?
Once the case is settled in a way that is agreeable to all sides, the mediator and/or parties will draft a document outlining the terms of the agreement and stipulating how it will be implemented. …
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What Is Arbitration?
Arbitration is referral of a dispute to one or more impartial persons (nonparties) for final and binding determination (resolution). When the decision is binding, this means that the parties …
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The Different Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution
The American judicial system is a well established way of providing a fair resolution to legal disputes. However, many people agree that going to court is an expensive and time consuming way to come to a resolution. Accordingly, alternative dispute resolution options are becoming more popular as a way to settle legal matters without incurring the expense of litigation or the …
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