Baytown Mediation Center is a distinguished provider of alternative dispute resolution services based in Baytown, Texas, specializing in mediation and arbitration across a wide spectrum of civil, commercial, and family law matters. The center stands out for its panel of highly-credentialed neutrals, including its principal mediator Mr. Roy Theophilus Bent, Jr., a University of Houston Law Center alumnus with over 20 years of senior-level experience and recognition as an American Arbitration Association affiliate.
The center employs a professional team of mediators, arbitrators, and umpires who are vetted by legal experts and possess advanced training in specialized dispute areas, including a minimum 40-hour basic ADR certification. They focus on delivering efficient, pre-litigation resolution services to individuals, businesses, and organizations throughout East Harris County and beyond, with particular expertise in high-stakes commercial disputes and court-ordered mediations.
Services Offered
- Mediation Services
- Arbitration Services
- Contract Mediation
- Divorce Mediation
- Child Custody Mediation
- Property Division Mediation
- Oil & Gas Royalty Conflicts Mediation
- Construction Design & Defect Claims Mediation
- Employment & Labor Law Claims Mediation
- Commercial, Real & Personal Property Dispute Mediation
- Insurance Policy Claims Mediation
- No Fault Claim Warranties Mediation
- Home, Automobile, and Product Warranty Disputes
- Automobile & Manufactured Home Sales Dispute Mediation
- Eviction Mediation (Court-Ordered, Residential & Commercial)
- Small Claims Court Mediation
- Breach of Contract Disputes
- Liability Claims / Lawsuits Mediation
- Insurance Subrogation Mediation
- Medical Malpractice Claims Mediation
- DTPA (Deceptive Trade Practices Act) Disputes
- Home Owners Association Dispute Mediation
- Probate Matters Mediation
- Elder Care / Senior Citizens Dispute Mediation
- Debt Collection Mediation
- Business Contract Disputes
- Admiralty & Maritime Claims Mediation
- Child Visitation Modification Mediation
- Contested / Uncontested Divorce Mediation
- Child Support Payment Disputes
- Family Issues Mediation (Non-Divorce)
- Informal Loan Disputes
- Property Damage Disputes
- Neighbor Disputes
- Automotive Repair Disputes
- Repossession Disputes
- Landlord/Tenant Disputes
- Merchant Services Disputes
- Real Estate Disputes
- Foreclosure Mediation
- Valuations & Appraisals
- Active Civil Disputes Program (Pre-Litigation)
- Umpire Services (Insurance Appraisal Clause)
Serving Baytown and the surrounding areas, the center facilitates resolutions in both English and Spanish and is particularly recognized for its work with major entities such as ExxonMobil, Shell, Valero, Flint Hills Resources, and leading insurance providers. Their neutrals are appointed in federal, district, county, justice, and municipal courts, handling claims often exceeding $100,000.
