Seyfarth Synopsis: The federal Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (“EFAA”) renders arbitration agreements unenforceable with regard to claims of sexual ...
A California appellate court recently issued a decision that reinforced the growing trend that an employee’s representative ...
The federal district court in North Dakota granted a franchisee’s motion to dismiss a franchisor’s complaint for failure to ...
Industry arbitration claims spiked during the first four months of the year, an indication that widespread disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are leading to disputes between registered ...
Arbitration clauses are prevalent in employment agreements. Typically, however, an officer or manager of a company will not be a party to other employees' employment agreements with the company, and ...
Insurance arbitration offers a faster, more private, and often less expensive path to settle disputes than going to court, but it demands careful preparation. Choosing the right forum, understanding ...
Because the act states that it “shall apply with respect to any dispute or claim that arises or accrues on or after the date of enactment,” referring to March 3, 2022, the case hinged on whether the ...
NEW YORKNEW YORK — Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors instead of employees has led to ...
Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co. has long been seen as a breakwater against any requirement that unionized employees bring federal bias claims to arbitration under their labor agreements, even if those ...
Blue Origin just lost a court battle over its own arbitration agreement – and every HR team in California should be paying ...
Thousands of Amazon.com Flex drivers filed arbitration claims on Tuesday, alleging they were misclassified as independent contractors rather than employees, the lawyer representing the drivers told ...
Kim Kardashian scored a trial date for her defamation lawsuit against Ray J while a judge ruled that Ray J's competing claims ...