• BUSINESS
    Contract Mediation
  • Divorce
    Child Custody
    Property Division
  • Oil & Gas
    Royalty Conflicts
  • CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
    & DEFECT CLAIMS
  • EMPLOYMENT
    & LABOR LAW CLAIMS
  • Commercial, Real
    & PERSONAL PROPERTY
  • Insurance Policy
    NO FAULT CLAIM
  • WARRANTIES
    Home, Automobile, Product
  • AUTOMOBILE &
    Manufactured Home Sales
  • East Harris County
    Court Ordered Eviction Mediation
    (Due to Covid-19)

Local Alternative Dispute Resolution through Arbitration and Mediation Don't wait - schedule your mediation today!

American Arbitration Association AAA Affiliate Mediator, Arbitrator & Umpire Appointee - Mr. Roy Theophilus Bent, Jr. have been independently vetted by attorneys with expertise in litigated claims exceeding $100K.

He has demonstrated 20+ years senior-level business, professional and legal experience as an Arbitrator, Mediator & Insurance Appraisal Clause Umpire / Neutral in Federal Courts, District Courts, County-Level Courts, Justice Courts, and Municipal Courts.

Mr. Bent is a University of Houston Law Center Alumni who currently practices ADR services on a panel of qualified Mediators and Arbitrators at Baytown Mediation Center, in Baytown, Texas.

Our Mediator and Arbitrators are highly-credentialed neutrals with a minimum of 40 Hour Basic training in ADR from a college of higher learning and have advanced training including 30 hours of Divorce; some may be Licensed Attorneys, or Retired Judges and /or Neutrals with subject matter expertise in the following:

MEDIATION & ARBITRATION SERVCES

  • East Harris County Commercial & Residential Eviction Mediation due to Covid-19
  • Construction Cases– Non-Payments, Delays, Employment Claims
  • Oil, Gas, & Refinery Contracts – ExxonMobil, Shell, Valero, Flint Hills Resources
  • Automobile Sales Contracts – Franchised Dealers, Independent Dealers
  • Medical Malpractice Claims – Healthcare, Methodist Hospital, St. Luke’s, ect.
  • Insurance Policy / Liability Claims – Geico, State Farm, Liberty Mutual, USAA, etc.
  • Total Loss Actual Cash Value Disputes
  • DTPA, Consumer Products – All disputes
  • Valuations & Appraisals

ACTIVE CIVIL DISPUTES

Program for mediation of disputes before a lawsuit is actually filed.

  • Small Claims Court Matters
  • Breach of Contracts
  • Liability Claims / Lawsuits
  • Insurance Claims & Subrogation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • DTPA (Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act
  • Home Owners Association
  • Probate Matters
  • Elder Care / Senior Citizens
  • Debt Collection
  • Business Contacts
  • Oil & Gas Mediation
  • Royalties / Land Use
  • Admiralty & Maritime Claims

DIVORCE & FAMILY MEDIATION

Mediation of divorce disputes before or after a lawsuit is filed.

  • Child Custody
  • Divorce (Multiple Issues)
  • Child Visitation
  • Modification
  • Property Division
  • Other Family Law Matters
  • Contested / Uncontested Divorce
  • Child Support Payments

GENERAL DISPUTES

Program for mediation of disputes before a lawsuit is actually filed.

  • Family Issues (Not Divorce)
  • Loans (Informal)
  • Property Damage
  • Neighbor Disputes
  • Automotive Repair
  • Auto Sales Disputes
  • Repossession
  • Landlord/Tenant (Commercial or Residential)*
  • Merchant Services
  • Real Estate Disputes
  • Foreclosures
  • Evictions
  • Personal Loans (Informal)