Arbitration Forums (AF) is a non-profit organization founded in 1943 that provides intercompany arbitration services primarily for the insurance industry. The organization facilitates the resolution of insurance claim disputes between its member companies through an alternative dispute resolution process. Based in Tampa, Florida, AF handles over 900,000 arbitration cases annually and serves more than 5,000 member companies across the United States. The organization specializes in various types of insurance disputes, including automobile, property, medical payment, workers’ compensation, and special arbitration programs. AF’s E-Commerce platform allows members to file and respond to arbitration contentions electronically, streamlining the dispute resolution process. The platform also provides online training resources and educational materials for insurance professionals. AF operates under the guidance of a Board of Directors comprised of senior executives from leading insurance companies. The organization maintains specific arbitration rules and regulations that govern the dispute resolution process, ensuring fairness and consistency in decision-making. Their arbitrators are industry professionals with extensive claims handling experience who volunteer their time to serve as neutral third-party decision makers. Through its services, Arbitration Forums helps insurance companies reduce litigation costs and resolve claim disputes more efficiently than through traditional court proceedings.