In arbitration, you don't have to have a lawyer represent you (unless state law requires it), but it's important to know that arbitration is a final and binding process that can affect your rights. So, if you are considering representing yourself, it's a good idea to talk to a lawyer.
To file an appeal on an arbitration award, you must file a Notice of Appeal. You must file an original, and a copy. Include a copy and a stamped self-addressed envelope for each opposing counsel.
Some contracts give you the right to opt out of the forced arbitration clause within a certain period of time, often 30 to 60 days, after signing the agreement by notifying the company that you wish to opt out. Check your contract for the deadline and for specific instructions for opting out.
Code r. 210 - Form of Briefs. Briefs shall be typewritten, printed, or otherwise duplicated, and endorsed with the name of the case, the court and number and the name, address, and telephone number of the attorney or the party if not represented by an attorney.
Some contracts give you the right to opt out of the forced arbitration clause within a certain period of time, often 30 to 60 days, after signing the agreement by notifying the company that you wish to opt out. Check your contract for the deadline and for specific instructions for opting out.
But, in the absence of an agreement between all parties to end the proceedings, can a claimant unilaterally withdraw from an arbitration that it has commenced? The short answer is yes. No set of institutional rules prevents a party from abandoning claims it has raised in an arbitration.
A motion to dismiss is a request made by a party to the arbitrator(s) to remove some or all claims raised by another party filing a claim.
Briefs or memoranda of law shall be typewritten, printed or otherwise duplicated, and endorsed with the name of the case, the court term and number, and the name, address, and electronic mail address of the attorney or the party if not represented by an attorney.
Rule 212.2 specifies the content of the pre-trial statement and sets forth sanctions for violation of the rule. Copies of the written reports of expert witnesses, or answers to written interrogatories consistent with Rule 4003.5, must be included as part of the pre-trial statement.