Arbitration

Dealing with allegations of discrimination in the workplace can be a daunting task. Not only can it damage your company's reputation, but it can also lead to costly and time-consuming lawsuits. One effective way to resolve these allegations is through arbitration....

Arbitration, a form of alternative dispute resolution, offers numerous advantages for resolving construction disputes efficiently and effectively. Understanding the benefits can help you see why arbitration may be a smart way to handle construction disputes that may...

Some disputes that could be handled in court are resolved through alternative dispute resolution methods. One of these is arbitration, which involves presenting each side of the matter to an arbitrator or a panel of arbitrators to issue a decision on the matter....

Arbitration is an important alternative dispute resolution mechanism for resolving legal disputes outside of traditional court proceedings. Binding arbitration is a process in which parties agree to abide by the decision of an arbitrator or panel of arbitrators, with...

Employers have a duty to ensure they comply with all required laws related to employment. Employees have the right to take legal action to get what they’re due under the law.  Some companies use employment contracts to govern the relationship between the business and...

Arbitration has been an alternative to litigation for decades. Some businesses even mandate arbitration for conflict resolution by including special clauses in their contracts. They include terms in customer or employee contracts that force parties to attempt...

Intellectual property (IP) can add much value to a business. For example, your innovations and ideas are two forms of IP that may provide you with a substantial edge over your competitors. You may have already created legal protections to safeguard your business IP,...

With the wild ups and downs in the real estate market these days, mandatory arbitration agreements have widely become just “part of the deal” when a contract is signed. One of the key advantages of mandatory arbitration is that it can keep a dispute over a real estate...

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) strategies, including arbitration, allow parties to resolve an issue without enduring the time and costs of litigation. However, since arbitrators are not judges, it is hard for some to put their trust in such individuals,...

Medical malpractice cases can be complex and emotionally charged, often involving patients who have suffered harm and healthcare professionals who face potential legal consequences for substandard approaches to care. In recent years, alternative dispute resolution...