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Washington’s New Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act: Explanation, Application, and Aspiration

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BY CHERYLL RUSSELL, JACQUELINE JESKE, AND CHRISTOPHER FOX Washington’s Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (UFLAA) provides a framework for the use of arbitration in resolving family law disputes in Washington state. The parties may, however, waive some or all of the arbitrator qualifications and criteria.

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Why Are Mediation Skills Essential for Modern Lawyers?

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Mediation is rapidly transforming the dispute resolution mechanism in the United States, with an increasing number of cases being diverted from courtrooms to mediation sessions. Mediation makes dispute resolution faster, more efficient, cost-effective, and with less conflict. is crucial.

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What Is Business Litigation?

Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B

If options like mediation fail, then you may need to consider litigation (i.e., seeking relief through court action or arbitration). The process can involve negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and/or a trial before a judge or jury to determine the outcome.