To employ arbitration or mediation, a dispute must be based upon a claim of the type that courts will handle.

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Arbitration and mediation are alternative forms of dispute resolution that can be used instead of going to court. However, they cannot be used for disputes that are not based upon a claim that courts will handle. For example, disputes involving criminal charges cannot be resolved through arbitration or mediation.

To Employ Arbitration or Mediation, a Dispute Must Be Based