Arbitration

What is Arbitration?

In Arbitration, also called Private Adjudication, the parties present evidence to the Arbitrator which supports their position in the legal dispute. The neutral Arbitrator makes the decision based on the evidence presented in conformity with the law, and that decision is binding on all parties. SEMA Arbitrators are former judges and attorneys with years of expertise in handling and resolving a wide variety of legal issues.

Arbitration may be utilized for an entire case or for specific issue or issues of a case.

What is an Arbitrator?

An individual:

Trained and experienced in the legal issues
Experienced in sorting out the relevant facts of a dispute
Experienced in applying the established law to the facts presented

Arbitration provides:

Informal setting
Confidential
Cost effective
Time-efficient Forum
Opportunity to present evidence
Self representation or representation by an attorney
Decision based on the facts and the law
Decision is binding on all parties

In many instances, Arbitration is the process of choice for resolving legal disputes in variety of areas of the law, including, but not limited to:

Divorce (Division of Assets, Alimony, Child Support, Custody)
Personal Injury
Tort Liability and Damages
Contract Disputes
Construction Disputes
Employment Disputes
Consumer Issues
Real Estate Disputes (Easements, Rights of Way, Boundaries)
Will and Trust Disputes
Value of Business or Other Assets

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