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- D.C. Code § 16-3901 · Practice; applicability of other laws and rules of court.
- D.C. Code § 16-3902 · Commencement of action; form of statement; preparation by clerk; notice and service; costs; default; memorandum to plaintiff.
- D.C. Code § 16-3903 · Fees and costs; waiver.
- D.C. Code § 16-3904 · Set-off or counterclaim; pleading; retention of jurisdiction.
- D.C. Code § 16-3905 · Jury trial; demand; assignment to regular branch.
- D.C. Code § 16-3906 · Pre-trial settlement; trial; procedure; default; dismissal or nonsuit; other disposition.
- D.C. Code § 16-3907 · Judgment; stay; installment payments; enforcement.
- D.C. Code § 16-3908 · Judgment for wages; oral examination; payment.
- D.C. Code § 16-3909 · Award of costs.
- D.C. Code § 16-3910 · Other rights of judgment creditor.
- D.C. Code § 16-4001 · Short title.
- D.C. Code § 16-4002 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-4003 · Applicability.
- D.C. Code § 16-4004 · Collaborative law participation agreement; requirements.
- D.C. Code § 16-4005 · Beginning and concluding collaborative law process.
- D.C. Code § 16-4006 · Proceedings pending before tribunal; status report.
- D.C. Code § 16-4007 · Emergency order.
- D.C. Code § 16-4008 · Approval of agreement by tribunal.
- D.C. Code § 16-4009 · Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm.
- D.C. Code § 16-4010 · Low-income parties.
- D.C. Code § 16-4011 · Governmental entity as party.
- D.C. Code § 16-4012 · Disclosure of information.
- D.C. Code § 16-4013 · Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected.
- D.C. Code § 16-4014 · Appropriateness of collaborative law process.
- D.C. Code § 16-4015 · Coercive or violent relationship.
- D.C. Code § 16-4016 · Confidentiality of collaborative law communication.
- D.C. Code § 16-4017 · Privilege against disclosure for collaborative law communication; admissibility; discovery.
- D.C. Code § 16-4018 · Waiver and preclusion of privilege.
- D.C. Code § 16-4019 · Limits of privilege.
- D.C. Code § 16-4020 · Authority of tribunal in case of noncompliance.
- D.C. Code § 16-4021 · Uniformity of application and construction.
- D.C. Code § 16-4022 · Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- D.C. Code § 16-4101 · Relief from suretyship; counter security, or bond; removal of officer or fiduciary from office.
- D.C. Code § 16-4102 · Subrogation of surety satisfying judgment.
- D.C. Code § 16-4201 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-4202 · Scope.
- D.C. Code § 16-4203 · Privilege against disclosure; admissibility; discovery.
- D.C. Code § 16-4204 · Waiver and preclusion of privilege.
- D.C. Code § 16-4205 · Exceptions to privilege.
- D.C. Code § 16-4206 · Prohibited mediator reports.
- D.C. Code § 16-4207 · Confidentiality.
- D.C. Code § 16-4208 · Mediator’s disclosure of conflicts of interest; background.
- D.C. Code § 16-4209 · Participation in mediation.
- D.C. Code § 16-4210 · International commercial mediation.
- D.C. Code § 16-4211 · Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- D.C. Code § 16-4212 · Uniformity of application and construction.
- D.C. Code § 16-4213 · Application to existing agreements or referrals.
- D.C. Code § 16-4301 · Validity of arbitration agreement.
- D.C. Code § 16-4302 · Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration.
- D.C. Code § 16-4303 · Appointment of arbitrators by Court.
- D.C. Code § 16-4304 · Majority action by arbitrators.
- D.C. Code § 16-4305 · Hearing.
- D.C. Code § 16-4306 · Representation by attorney.
- D.C. Code § 16-4307 · Witnesses, subpoenas, depositions.
- D.C. Code § 16-4308 · Award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4309 · Change of award by arbitrators.
- D.C. Code § 16-4310 · Fees and expenses of arbitration.
- D.C. Code § 16-4311 · Vacating an award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4312 · Modification or correction of award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4313 · Judgment or decree on award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4314 · Docketing of judgments.
- D.C. Code § 16-4315 · Applications to Court.
- D.C. Code § 16-4316 · Court.
- D.C. Code § 16-4317 · Appeals.
- D.C. Code § 16-4318 · Prospective applicability to agreements.
- D.C. Code § 16-4319 · Construction.
- D.C. Code § 16-4401 · Definitions.
- D.C. Code § 16-4402 · Notice.
- D.C. Code § 16-4403 · When chapter applies.
- D.C. Code § 16-4404 · Effect of agreement to arbitrate; nonwaivable provisions.
- D.C. Code § 16-4405 · Application for judicial relief.
- D.C. Code § 16-4406 · Validity of agreement to arbitrate.
- D.C. Code § 16-4407 · Motion to compel or stay arbitration.
- D.C. Code § 16-4408 · Provisional remedies.
- D.C. Code § 16-4409 · Initiation of arbitration.
- D.C. Code § 16-4410 · Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings.
- D.C. Code § 16-4411 · Appointment of arbitrator; service as a neutral arbitrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-4412 · Disclosure by arbitrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-4413 · Action by majority.
- D.C. Code § 16-4414 · Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorney’s fees and costs.
- D.C. Code § 16-4415 · Arbitration process.
- D.C. Code § 16-4416 · Representation by lawyer.
- D.C. Code § 16-4417 · Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery.
- D.C. Code § 16-4418 · Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-4419 · Award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4420 · Change of award by arbitrator.
- D.C. Code § 16-4421 · Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding.
- D.C. Code § 16-4422 · Confirmation of award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4423 · Vacating award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4424 · Modification or correction of award.
- D.C. Code § 16-4425 · Judgment on award; attorney’s fees and litigation expenses.
- D.C. Code § 16-4426 · Jurisdiction.
- D.C. Code § 16-4427 · Appeals.
- D.C. Code § 16-4428 · Uniformity of application and construction.
- D.C. Code § 16-4429 · Relationship to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- D.C. Code § 16-4430 · Regulation of arbitration organizations.
- D.C. Code § 16-4431 · Disclosure of arbitration costs.
- D.C. Code § 16-4432 · Savings clause.
- D.C. Code § 16-4501 · Purposes of chapter.
- D.C. Code § 16-4502 · Definitions.