FairClaims
ShutdownFairClaims provides an online dispute resolution platform offering legally binding arbitration and mediation as a faster, more affordable alternative to traditional court. The company serves disputes under and over $25,000, with arbitrator decisions issued within 8 days of a live phone or video hearing. FairClaims has permanently closed as of February 27, 2026, after a 12-year operating history.
- Legal Technology
- Software Only
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data & Analytics
- Enterprise Software
Funding
Raised to date
$2.4MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
$2.1M across 2 disclosed rounds
GRNot disclosed · Strategic
Announced May 2019 · from article date
Disclosed cumulative: $2.1M
Reported total $2.4M
Incomplete round history. $295K of the $2.4M reported total isn’t matched to a known round (1 known round has an undisclosed amount).
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional methods of resolving legal disputes, particularly for claims under $25,000, often involve lengthy court proceedings, resulting in high costs and significant time investment for all parties. This can deter individuals and businesses from pursuing legitimate claims or defending against unwarranted ones.
Solution
FairClaims offers an online dispute resolution platform that streamlines arbitration and mediation, providing a faster and more cost-effective alternative to traditional court. The platform facilitates legally binding decisions for disputes both under and over $25,000, resolving conflicts in days to weeks. Users can submit their case details, upload evidence, and participate in online hearings with qualified arbitrators or mediators. FairClaims' streamlined rules and digital processes significantly reduce the time and expense associated with resolving disputes, offering a user-friendly experience accessible without legal representation.
Target Audience
FairClaims primarily targets individuals and businesses involved in disputes, particularly those seeking a faster, more affordable alternative to traditional court proceedings for claims of varying sizes.
Features
- Online arbitration for disputes under and over $25,000
- Digital mediation services with expert attorneys
- Streamlined rules for faster resolution compared to AAA and JAMS
- Online evidence submission and live phone or video hearings
- Arbitrator decisions issued within 8 days of the hearing
- Legally binding and enforceable decisions
- DIY chat-settlement tool with suggested settlement offers via predictive analytics