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Eighth Circuit Decides When a ‘Dispute’ Arises Under the Ending Forced Arbitration Act

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When a “dispute” arises under the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (EFAA) depends on when the specific facts of the case show a “conflict or controversy” exists between the parties, the...more

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Disputing What ‘Dispute’ Means: Courts Debate When Ending Forced Arbitration Act Applies

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The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (EFAA) gives an employee the option of bringing claims related to sexual assault or harassment in court instead of arbitration. The EFAA, however,...more

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A New Day for Arbitration in Mississippi?

The Mississippi Supreme Court’s decision in Carrick v. Turner ex rel. Walley has the potential to expand arbitration in Mississippi. The case announces a standard for evaluating the validity of arbitration clauses that is...more

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One Star Rating: Court Denies Uber’s Motion to Compel Arbitration after Failing to Authenticate Agreement

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A District Court in California denied Uber’s motion to arbitrate a TCPA class action claim after the ride-sharing company failed to authenticate the information from its database that allegedly confirmed the arbitration...more

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Must Your Dispute Be Arbitrated? You May Be Entitled to Discovery to Find Out.

In a proceeding under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) to determine if a dispute must be arbitrated, a federal district court performs a more limited function than in a plenary civil action. On an application to stay an...more

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