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SCOTUS to Consider Whether Non-Signatory May Compel Arbitration Under New York Convention
By Beth Graham - July 11, 2019
The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to resolve a circuit split regarding whether a non-signatory to an agreement to arbitrate may compel arbitration under the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the “New York Convention”) based on the doctrine of equitable estoppel.
Fifth Circuit Overturns W.D. Texas Order Compelling Arbitration in FLSA Case
By Beth Graham - July 10, 2019
The nation’s Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a Texas federal court’s order compelling an at-will employee to arbitrate a pay dispute with her employer.
Fifth Circuit Withdraws Prior Opinion in Case Involving Arbitration
By Beth Graham - July 9, 2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has withdrawn its earlier opinion following a second rehearing of a case involving arbitration.
Digital Accessibility and Disability Accommodations in Online Dispute Resolution: ODR for Everyone
By Beth Graham - July 5, 2019
Professor David Allen Larson, Senior Fellow in the Dispute Resolution Institute and John H. Faricy Professorship in Empirical Research at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, has published a thoughtful journal article titled, “Digital Accessibility and Disability Accommodations in Online Dispute Resolution: ODR for Everyone,” Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, Vol. 34, No. 3, 2019.
SCOTX Grants Petition For Review Over Local Government Arbitration Question
By Beth Graham - July 1, 2019
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas agreed to consider whether the San Antonio River Authority must arbitrate a dispute related to the costs associated with a $10 million dam project.
Supreme Court of Guam Upholds Harris County, Texas Court’s Order Confirming Arbitration Award
By Beth Graham - June 13, 2019
In a case of first impression, the Supreme Court of Guam has upheld a Texas court’s confirmation of an arbitration award that was issued against a Guam-based business.
Designing and Implementing a State Court ODR System: From Disappointment to Celebration
By Beth Graham - June 11, 2019
Professor David Allen Larson, Senior Fellow in the Dispute Resolution Institute and John H. Faricy Professorship in Empirical Research at Mitchell | Hamline School of Law, has written “Designing and Implementing a State Court ODR System: From Disappointment to Celebration,” Journal of Dispute Resolution, Vol. 2019, No. 2.
Based on Delegation Provision in AAA Consumer Rules, Missouri Appellate Court Orders Putative Class-Action Privacy Case to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - June 10, 2019
A Missouri appellate court has ordered a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging Ancestry.com released customer health data to third parties without first obtaining consent to arbitration.
Fifth Circuit Holds International Arbitration Policy Preempts Contrary State Law
By Beth Graham - June 5, 2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the “Convention”) preempts a state law that prohibits including an arbitration agreement in a property insurance contract despite that the insurance policy also contained a conformity to statute provision designed to amend out any contract provisions that fail to comply with state law.
Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Sent to Texas Governor for Signature
By Beth Graham - June 3, 2019
A bill designed to protect Texas patients from incurring surprise out-of-network medical bills has been sent to Governor Abbott for signature.
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