The Contractual Right to Arbitrate a Dispute Can be Waived
Arbitration is a form of dispute resolution. Instead of litigating your case in court with a judge, you arbitrate your case with an arbitrator. Arbitration is less formal and, ideally, the arbitrator will have more of a background relating to the issues driving the dispute. The parties either agree to an arbitrator or an arbitrator is appointed through a selection process. With everything, there are pros and cons to arbitration to be discussed in detail with your counsel. There are many disputes I prefer arbitration and there are many disputes I do not. Arbitration is a creature of contract so if...
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