Staying Arbitration Proceedings

• Category: Arbitration and Mediation - Motions
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-02643BG
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Motion to Stay Action Pending Arbitration is a legal form used to request a court to pause ongoing litigation until arbitration occurs, as per an existing agreement between the parties involved. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who handle disputes needing arbitration resolutions. Key features of the form include the ability to outline the grounds for requesting a stay, referencing specific sections of the underlying agreement, and demonstrating readiness to proceed with arbitration. Filling the form requires detailing names of the parties, dates relevant to the agreement, and the nature of the controversy. When preparing the motion, users should ensure all necessary exhibits, such as the arbitration agreement and demand for arbitration, are included for reference. Legal professionals can use this form to efficiently navigate cases that require arbitration, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. It's a strategic tool that emphasizes the importance of arbitration as an alternative to courtroom litigation, thus fostering a more amicable dispute resolution process.