Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Arbitration and Litigation

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between arbitration and litigation?

• A) Arbitration hearings are more formal than litigation.
• B) Arbitrators need not have legal training but people conducting litigation ought to have legal training.
• C) The labor-management issues that are not covered by the collective bargaining agreement are resolved by arbitration whereas the issues that are covered by the collective bargaining agreement are resolved by litigation.
• D) The decision given by an arbitrator is not binding on either of the party but the decision of litigation is binding on both the parties.

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Definitions:

Subjective Fault

A legal concept pertaining to the personal and individual blame or responsibility one has due to their own mental state or intentions.

Objective Fault

involves assigning blame or legal responsibility based on the failure to meet an objective standard of care or conduct, irrespective of the actor's intent.

Mental Fault

A legal concept referring to the wrongful state of mind behind an act, often relating to intent or recklessness.

Arraignment

A court proceeding in which a criminal defendant is formally charged with an offense and asked to enter a plea.