"What is the key to a successful mediation? It starts with the selection of the right mediator," according to Betsy G. Ramos, co-chair of the litigation department at Capehart Scatchard. Alternative ...

More Than 90 Percent of Claims Now Filed Electronically; Fee Changes and Rule Clarifications Will Save Industry $4 Million Annually TAMPA, FL, Feb. 1 – Arbitration Forums, Inc. (AF), the nation’s ...

Finra could be girding for some fights against brokerage firms who insist on avoiding Finra arbitration in lieu of other dispute-resolution forums. Last week, Finra warned broker-dealers in no ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. & TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) and Arbitration Forums, Inc. (AF) announced that AF’s new Ready for Guidewire validated integration is now available in the ...

As the international community turns its focus to the third pillar of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights – “Access to Effective Remedy” is the central theme of the upcoming 2017 UN ...

This case arose out of a dispute between homeowners and their contractor. Dissatisfied with the work, the Paulozzis sued their contractor, Parkview Custom Homes, alleging, inter alia, breach of ...

To address the increasing number of contract disputes involving college athletes, a new service is presenting itself as a cost-effective, out-of-court solution tailored for resolving many of those ...

Your article "Arbitration Firm Faces Questions Over Neutrality" (U.S. News, April 21) examines in depth two court decisions that were critical of the National Arbitration Forum. While the article ...

San Francisco's city attorney said Bank of America Corp. agreed to a $5 million settlement of a suit over its use of the National Arbitration Forum to handle credit card disputes. In a statement, Bank ...

Lois is an incapacitated senior suffering from a traumatic brain injury. Her conservator, who was overseeing money reserved for her long-term care and support, opened an account with a registered ...

Alternative dispute resolution has become a frequently used method to resolve litigated disputes. Using either mediation or binding arbitration should keep the dispute out of court. But, which is the ...