I'm in a difficult situation and trying to figure out my next steps.
high-asset divorce property division. I've been dealing with this for about 10 months now and the situation isn't improving.
I have already tried to resolve this directly but the other party is not cooperating.
What are the risks if I pursue this? What's the likely timeline?
I work in this industry and unfortunately this is very common. The good news is that when people actually push back with legal representation, companies usually settle.
I work in this industry and unfortunately this is very common. The good news is that when people actually push back with legal representation, companies usually settle just saying.
Similar thing happened to me. The attorney I spoke with laid out options I didn't even know existed.
Important clarification on arbitration: if your contract has a mandatory arbitration clause, you generally CAN'T sue in court. But here's the thing — filing for arbitration is often MORE intimidating to companies because they have to pay the arbitration fees (often $3,000-5,000 for the company's share). Use this to your advantage.