The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of small business owners' rights to favor arbitration over costly litigation in their disputes. The decision, handed down in the case of Coinbase Inc. v. Abraham Bielski, affirms that arbitration can be a preferable alternative to litigation. The ruling serves to safeguard small business owners' rights to arbitration, while also protecting their right to appeal a district court's decision. This article was published by Small Business Trends on July 5, 2023.