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Arbitration clauses for Contractors – How to settle disputes easily

Arbitration clauses for Contractors may not sound like a match made in heaven, but the truth is that these contract agreements make life much easier in the event of disputes. Contracting is a trade fraught with difficulties when it comes to disputes arising during handover to your client. As a Contractor, you will know that …

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Arbitration clauses for landscapers – Protect your trading contracts

Arbitration clauses for landscapers will help ensure that your trading agreements are protected and an even better way to ensure that you are paid for your work. Landscaping is a trade that can often give rise to disputes. You may find a diseased tree that keels over, or neighbours may claim that their property has …

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Online arbitration is cheaper than traditional arbitration

Online arbitration is cheaper and quicker than traditional arbitration, and this is backed up by facts. Brief’s online platform turns an arbitration claim around in 45 days, compared to 410 days with brick and mortar arbitration.  It is also up to 80 percent cheaper and a run-of-the-mill claim should cost you no more than $1,700. …

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How many claims are arbitrated annually in the US?

A total of nearly 10,000 arbitration cases were filed in the US in 2020 with $18,011,977,599 (that’s right over $18 billion!) in claims arbitrated. But arbitration is only for big businesses with big wallets right? No, not anymore. Brief’s groundbreaking platform has broken the mold, resolving cases within 45 days or less, starting at $600.  …

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What happens if a judgment is issued against you?

If a judgment is issued against you over a debt claim, your life can be impacted substantially because what was an uncollectable amount of money suddenly becomes a collectible amount of money, often with interest and attorney fees on top. In the past, judgments were only issued by the courts after a debt collection lawsuit …

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Arbitration Awards are legally binding

Arbitration Awards are legally binding

If agreed to by the parties in their underlying agreement, Arbitration Awards are legally binding, meaning that if one is issued against you, it is legally recognized and may be reduced to an enforceable judgment by the courts. Arbitration is a process that has been recognized as an alternative to litigation because it is typically …

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Can attorneys use Brief’s online dispute resolution platform to file a claim

Can attorneys use Brief’s online dispute resolution platform to file a debt claim?

Can attorneys use Brief? Absolutely… just imagine a world where you, an attorney, do not have to go through the messy civil law court system to file a debt claim on behalf of your clients. In COVID times, the law courts are at a complete standstill, and the backlog of cases is getting bigger. Budget …

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Why is it important to respond to a debt claim?

Being in debt is not pleasant and if you do not respond to a debt claim against you within the stipulated time frame, your finances and credit score could be impacted badly. In the past, many creditors walked away from debts, leaving money on the table because the debt recovery process in the Civil Courts …

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