PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Contract Arbitration
......Compelling Arbitration
.........Staying Arbitration
4 Cards On This Topic:

Trial ct. erred in staying individual arbitrations under CCP 1281.2 while it resolved issues not subject to arbitration where all issues between the parties were subject to individual arbitrations.

Court properly stayed arbitration pending outcome of the court action under CCP 1281.2; FAA did not preempt application of statute.

Party's inability to afford to pay the costs of arbitration is not a ground on which a trial court may lift a stay imposed per CCP 1281.4.

New employer had no standing to seek order staying arbitration of former employer's counterclaims against employee where new employer not a party to contract or arbitration.