Take the sworn affidavit to a lawyer or notary public, preferably the lawyer or notary who executed the affidavit. When you're in front of the lawyer or notary, correct the mistakes on the affidavit in pen (cross out the incorrect information and write the correct information).
I. Under Article 5 of the 1976 Rules, if the parties have not agreed that there shall be only one arbitrator within 15 days after the receipt by the respondent of the notice of arbitration, three arbitrators will be appointed.
Arbitration agreements are contracts, and the parties are required to have the capacity to enter them. However, the distinctiveness of arbitration agreements is that they are contracts which also have a jurisdictional character. Here the capacity to act as a party in arbitral proceedings comes into play.
If the case settles, an arbitration will last around one year. If the case goes to hearing, an arbitration typically takes 16 months.
The jurisdictional limits of compulsory arbitration in the Pennsylvania state courts vary considerably with, for example, all cases involving up to $50,000 being referred to arbitration in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Lehigh, Bucks, and Lancaster Counties, whereas the limit is set at $35,000 in Dauphin County, $30,000 in ...
One of the main disadvantages of arbitration is the limited judicial review available for arbitrator awards. Unlike court judgments, which can be appealed to higher courts, arbitrator awards are generally final and binding.