Proponents of arbitration received a victory in federal court this past Tuesday when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued its published decision in Dhruva v. CuriosityStream, Inc.

The First District Appellate Court in Illinois affirmed the trial court's denial of a defendant law firm's motion to compel arbitration on the basis that the arbitration provision in the ...

Every day, consumers may be unknowingly signing away their rights to sue companies – such as online retail platforms, gig economy apps, and streaming services – even if the claims have no relation to ...

Appeal Withdrawn Over Reed Smith's Mandatory Arbitration Clause A month after a trial judge explained why Reed Smith's mandatory arbitration agreement in a client engagement letter was unenforceable, ...

There is no such thing as a "standard" arbitration clause. Each deal is different and client objectives vary from one transaction to the next. Accordingly, counsel should carefully consider the ...

Labor arbitration is the primary mechanism for resolving disputes about CBA interpretation and application. Success in labor arbitration requires attention to both the individual disputes and the ...

January 4, 2024 - On Dec. 5, 2023, the Office of the Investor Advocate (OIAD) published its Report on Activities for the Fiscal Year 2023, an annual report it submits to Congress regarding the ...

In proceedings arising from a plant that shut down allegedly due to equipment defects, the Alberta Court of Appeal stayed the ...

Four Tesla drivers who sued the company over its allegedly deceptive “self-driving” claims will have to go to arbitration instead of pursuing a class action, a judge ruled. The complaint sought ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Joan Maurer thought she had a strong legal case when she sued a local senior home over the sudden death of her 89-year-old father. In her possession, Maurer had a stack of documents ...

Arbitration is a private dispute resolution mechanism usually included in builder-buyer agreements.