EQUIPACT/Widman Law Offices

EQUIPACT provides of arbitration, mediation, and other non-litigation dispute resolution services. The services are provided by Stuart M. Widman, an attorney with a national reputation as an arbitrator for over 27 years and a mediator and over 23 years. Parties have entrusted to him over 200 arbitrations and over 100 mediations with claims exceedin... g $2 billion. Coupled with his 38 years of experience as a commercial litigator, Mr. Widman has a unique skill set to "judge" and resolve disputes. Mr. Widman handles matters throughout the U.S. from Widman Law Offices LLC in Chicago. The full array of services can be viewed on the Widman Laws Offices website . Arbitration is a private, quick, and cost-effective process to resolve business and personal disputes. The parties select an arbitrator to decide the matter based on the parties' presentations at a confidential hearing. The arbitrator is neutral without any financial interests in the dispute or personal connections to the parties. Typically, the parties have an arbitration agreement that states how the arbitration is to be managed and what disputes are to be decided. Mr. Widman has handled claims between $500 million and $400,000 in virtually every commercial arena. He is an authorized arbitrator for the country's most distinguished dispute resolution providers such as the American Arbitration Association, American Health Lawyers Association, CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, and courts. He has authored scores of final decisions and hundreds of rulings on interim matters of procedure, fact, and law. A list of arbitrations handled by Mr. Widman can be viewed under the Arbitration page of the Widman Law Offices websites . Mediation is also a private and confidential means to resolve disputes between businesses or individuals. Like arbitration, the parties select the neutral mediator; but unlike arbitration, the mediator does not decide who wins or loses. Instead, the mediator helps the parties negotiate a settlement. If ...Read More