Learn how an umpire clause resolves insurance disputes with third-party decision-making. Find out how it works when you and ...

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.

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 ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that an arbitration provision in a plaintiff’s employment contract is binding and enforceable, even if the employer did not explain the ...

Todd E. Soloway and Bryan T. Mohler explain that although arbitration clauses are widely favored and commonly used, courts will narrowly construe their scope. Explicit drafting can avoid unintended ...

Appeal Withdrawn Over Reed Smith's Mandatory Arbitration Clause A month after a trial judge explained why Reed Smith's mandatory arbitration agreement in a client engagement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

The mandatory arbitration clauses that 61% of the nation’s 15,000 registered investment advisor firms require clients to sign benefit advisors over investors, SEC staff said in a new report sent to ...

Arbitration clauses tell franchisees how their franchisors will treat them during a dispute, said Caroline Fichter, a partner at Bundy & Fichter law firm in Seattle. “If you read through it and it ...

Construction projects today involve increasing complexity, leading to more frequent and intricate disputes. To avoid costly litigation and secure a decision-maker with industry expertise, many in the ...

(Reuters) - When Meeka Hunter borrowed $800 from a personal lender known as King of Kash in 2006, she signed contracts that included a provision requiring her to arbitrate any disputes before the ...

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 ...