ADR Insights
Why You Should Use Online Arbitration Instead Of Small Claims Court
Online arbitration via Rapid Ruling offers a swift, safe, and cost-effective alternative to small claims court. In the post-COVID era, it’s a virtual, user-friendly solution for speedy justice without traditional courtroom hassles.
Hybrid Dispute Resolution: When Mediation and Arbitration Work Together
Hybrid dispute resolution—often termed the Med-Arb Process or hybrid mediation—combines the collaborative nature of the mediation process with the definitive outcome of arbitration. This alternative dispute resolution approach suits a range of future conflicts—from Cross-Border Disputes .
How Startups Can Use Mediation Clauses to Reduce Risk
Mediation clauses are powerful tools that startups can embed in their contracts to manage potential disputes before they escalate into costly litigation. By setting out clear dispute resolution mechanisms at the outset, businesses safeguard their financial stability, preserve business relationships, and
Top 5 Causes of Business Disputes & How to Avoid Them
Running a company comes with its share of ups and downs, but few things derail growth faster than the 5 common causes of business disputes. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a first-time business owner, understanding these pitfalls—and how to avoid them—can save you time, money, and
How to Prepare Evidence for Arbitration
In arbitration, outcomes depend heavily on how effectively each party prepares and presents their case. While the process is designed to offer a faster resolution than traditional litigation, the arbitration hearing itself is still a formal and rule-bound proceeding. Whether the dispute involves
Arbitration in Real Estate Transactions
Real estate market, legal disputes can arise at any point during real estate transactions—from contract negotiations to post-sale property issues. While traditional litigation has long been the default route for resolving such conflicts, arbitration has gained traction as a more efficient alternative.
Arbitration vs. Small Claims Court: Choosing the Right Path
When a dispute arises—whether it’s a contract dispute with a vendor, a consumer claim over defective goods, or a business dispute between partners—deciding between arbitration and small claims court is a critical decision. Both forums offer alternative dispute resolution methods designed to
