Musk’s Ex-Twitter Workers Win Severance Over ‘Fork in the Road’ Email February 27, 2025 By Kurt Wagner and Malathi Nayak Former Twitter employees are scoring early victories in legal challenges to Elon Musk’s mass layoffs when he bought the company...
Is a Binder Binding? Yes, Says Alabama Supreme Court in Win for Arbitration Clauses February 20, 2025 By William Rabb Is a binder binding, even if the property owner never received the insurance policy? Yes, it is, the Alabama Supreme...
5th Circuit: Louisiana Law Voids Arbitration Clause in Surplus Lines Policies June 7, 2024 By Ezra Amacher A panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a Louisiana statute voids the formation of...
Tesla Owners Must Arbitrate False Advertising Claims over Autopilot Feature October 2, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A California federal judge has ruled that a group of people who own cars made by Tesla Inc TSLA.O must...
Court Rules Against Uber in Major Win for California Workers July 18, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner Uber Technologies Inc. must face a California lawsuit claiming it should have covered UberEats drivers’ work-related expenses, the state’s top...
Few Florida Insurers Compel Arbitration, but Attorneys Say that Will Change January 26, 2023 By William Rabb After American Integrity Insurance Co. filed for a binding arbitration endorsement on homeowner policies one year ago, many in the...
Uber Can’t Force Massachusetts Crash Victim to Arbitration November 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Uber cannot compel a passenger seriously injured in a crash involving an Uber driver to go to arbitration over his...
State Appeals Court Invalidates Uber’s Hyperlinked User Arbitration Pact October 14, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson An arbitration agreement buried behind a hyperlink that does not give consumers clear notice they are waiving their right to...
US Supreme Court Rules Southwest Airlines Cannot Force Wage Suit into Arbitration June 7, 2022 By Daniel Wiessner Southwest Airlines Co. cannot force a baggage handler’s class action lawsuit over overtime pay into private arbitration, the U.S. Supreme...
Cubs Strike Out in Play to Move Foul Ball Suit to Arbitration March 17, 2021 By Christian Berthelsen Two weeks before the first pitch of the season, the Chicago Cubs have already whiffed on an effort to force...