Law

Are Browsewrap Arbitration Agreements Enforceable?

Any cursory legal research would have uncovered the Pennsylvania Superior Court's recent opinion in Chilutti v. Uber Technologies, No. 1023 EDA 2021, 2022 PA Super 172 (Pa. Super. Oct. 12, 2022).
HR Dive

Court won’t enforce arbitration agreement because employee signed ‘No refused’

Arbitration agreements are considered contracts, and state law generally governs whether an enforceable contract exists, the 11th Circuit pointed out. Under Florida law, the party seeking enforcement ...
Bar and Bench

Validity of arbitration agreements under the Stamp Act: An overview of the evolving judicial perspective

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Arbitration Act”) was enacted for a swift resolution of disputes in comparison ...
The Monterey County Herald

Marco Lucido, Workplace Law: A look at arbitration agreements

Q. I am interested in having my employees sign an arbitration agreement for employment-related disputes. Is that legal and how do I ensure it is an enforceable agreement? A. Yes, employers in ...
Law

Ga. Appeals Court: Prior Arbitration Clause Can't Bind Emory Patient in New Med-Mal Case

Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard wrote that Emory Healthcare's practice of presenting patients with admissions forms including an "ostensibly indefinite arbitration agreements" cannot bind those who ...
HousingWire

Buyer owes $24K after breaching buyers broker agreement, arbitration finds

Since the implementation of mandatory buyer broker agreements via the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement, many ...