Posted on July 5, 2013. Tags: Al Franken, Arbitration Cases, Background, Battery Acid, Binding Arbitration, Blogger, Business Today, Civil Rights Cases, Consumer Contracts, Corporations, Employee Handbooks, Fairness, Federal Arbitration Act, Legal Disputes, Mandatory Arbitration, Mandatory Arbitration Clauses, Nursing Home, Party Groups, Private Court, Recourse, Sandy, Severence, Tea Party, User Agreements, Worth Reading
This is the adventure of when Sandy the blogger agrees with Senator Al Franken of Minnesota. It’s enough to cause the blogger to dunk himself in battery acid! The issue is mandatory arbitration. Some background: The Federal Arbitration Act is a 1922 law that requires arbitration to resolve legal disputes. Arbitration is a private court […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on April 28, 2011. Tags: American Consumers, Arbitration Act, Arbitration Agreements, Binding Arbitration, California Statute, Consumer Complaint, Consumer Complaints, Consumer Contracts, Crushing Blow, Due Process Rights, Illegal Practices, Private Court, Private System, Public Citizen, Public Interest Group, Supreme Court Of The United States, Tea Party, tenth amendment, Time Binding, Unconstitutional Violation
The Supreme Court of the United States issued a terrible decision yesterday. It disallowed a class action based on a consumer complaint of fraud based on a California statute that disallowed most if not all binding arbitration in consumer cases. Here is the Washington Post’s take on the decision: Deepak Gupta, who argued the case […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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