Arbitration is the agreed tender of a legal dispute to a neutral party who renders a binding decision. Arbitration is often confused with mediation.Click Request Arbitration to get started. If you have questions or would like to complete the process over the phone, call us at 678-990-1282. Complete the Request for Arbitration Form below. After reaching agreement on all salient points, your mediation lawyer needs to complete the Settlement Agreement and file it with the family court. Divorce Arbitration begins when both spouses agree to arbiration, and hire an arbitrator. A divorce settlement agreement (also known as a marital settlement agreement) can speed up the divorce process and avoid a costly trial. What Is Arbitration? In arbitration, you and your spouse agree that you'll hire a private judge, called an arbitrator, to resolve the disputes in your divorce.