The Court of Appeals for the Second District of Texas in Fort Worth has ruled that a worker was not bound by her employer’s arbitration policy despite that it was made available to her online because she was not explicitly informed about it.
Continue reading...S.I. Strong, Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law, has published “The European Succession Regulation and the Arbitration of Trust Disputes,” 103 Iowa Law Review __ (2018 Forthcoming); University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-11.
Continue reading...Last Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas denied an investment company’s petition for review of an arbitration award.
Continue reading...An Illinois federal judge has ruled that client data security claims filed against a Chicago-based law firm must be decided through individual arbitration.
Continue reading...In a 2-1 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has overturned a National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ruling stating an employer may not require job applicants to sign a class-action waiver that is not included in an arbitration agreement because such a requirement violates the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”).
Continue reading...The ABA Section of Dispute Resolution announced the 2010 winners of its First Annual Mediation Video Contest on YOUTUBE. The Second Prize Winner was “Mediation: A Better Way to Resolve Disputes” submitted by: Kristie Giaimo, Sue Ritter, Ian Long, Melissa Guise, Linda Hartman, Michael Reed, Jeff Bowen, Reed Stewart. Check it out! Stay tuned to Disputing for the Honorable Mention Winners! Technorati Tags: ADR, law, arbitration
Continue reading...Disputing is published by Karl Bayer, a dispute resolution expert based in Austin, Texas. Articles published on Disputing aim to provide original insight and commentary around issues related to arbitration, mediation and the alternative dispute resolution industry.
To learn more about Karl and his team, or to schedule a mediation or arbitration with Karl’s live scheduling calendar, visit www.karlbayer.com.
Disputing is published by Karl Bayer, a dispute resolution expert based in Austin, Texas. Articles published on Disputing aim to provide original insight and commentary around issues related to arbitration, mediation and the alternative dispute resolution industry.
To learn more about Karl and his team, or to schedule a mediation or arbitration with Karl’s live scheduling calendar, visit www.karlbayer.com.