Washington Arbitration Submission Agreement

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An agreement to arbitrate a dispute that has already arisen is sometimes called a ?ˆ?submission agreement.?ˆ A submission agreement is needed when the parties don?ˆ™t have an existing written contract or a clause in an existing contract that provides that arbitration will be used to settle disputes between them. The submission agreement is used to start the arbitration with the selected arbitrator.
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To enforce the right to arbitrate, the party must then file a motion to stay the lawsuit in favor of arbitration. If both parties to the agreement ignore the right to arbitrate, the right is waived.

A submission agreement provides for the referral of disputes for resolution by arbitration. A submission agreement maybe used in circumstances where the parties have not previously included a dispute resolution clause in their contract and/or it may be used to supersede and replace prior dispute resolution agreements.

In the submission agreement, the parties agree to submit only a specific dispute to arbitration. They can do so at the time the dispute arises, while the parties are engaged in negotiations for a resolution, or even if the dispute is already being actively litigated in court.

An arbitration clause can be either binding or nonbinding. A binding arbitration clause means that the arbitrator's decision on a specific dispute will be final. The courts will enforce that decision, and neither party can appeal or fail to act according to the decision.

We noted that arbitration clauses are made before any dispute arises. Submission agreements, however, are agreements to arbitrate made after the dispute has arisen.

What is binding arbitration? Binding arbitration involves the submission of a dispute to a neutral party who hears the case and makes a decision. Arbitration takes the place of a trial before a judge or jury.

Under the Armendariz standards, an arbitration agreement will not be enforced in California if it is both "procedurally unconscionable" and "substantively unconscionable." Any arbitration agreement required as a condition of employment (i.e., any mandatory arbitration agreement) is automatically considered procedurally

Arbitration agreements under the Federal Arbitration Act need to be written, but not necessarily signed.

Arbitration. In arbitration, a neutral third party is chosen to hear both sides of the case, then resolves it by rendering a specific decision or award. Arbitration is a common way of solving disputes with insurance companies on specific claims. An arbitration proceeding is similar to a regular court trial.

The Washington Supreme Court acknowledged that both state and federal law strongly favor arbitration and require all presumptions to be made in favor of arbitration, with the party that is challenging arbitration bearing the burden to show that the arbitration clause is unenforceable.

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Washington Arbitration Submission Agreement