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When is an arbitration agreement enforceable?

When is an arbitration agreement enforceable?

A look at the statutes and caselaw, with special emphasis on today’s online agreements

Tricia Bigelow

From Issue: 2025 September

When arbitration is not required by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA)

When arbitration is not required by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA)

A guide to statutory exceptions

Maurice Sanchez

From Issue: 2025 September

The state of play

Successful challenges to arbitration clauses and delegation provisions under contemporary law

Jesse Creed

From Issue: 2023 July

The Federal Arbitration Act and its overreach

A look at the background and recent history of the FAA’s preemption of state law

Mark H. Wagner

From Issue: 2020 November

SB 707 and AB 51 – an update

An update on these NEW consumer-friendly laws, currently held up in litigation. Be ready to brief the court now

Tilak Gupta

From Issue: 2020 November

Resolving attorney fee disputes under the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act (MFAA)

The MFAA requires an attorney in a client fee dispute to offer the client the option of participating in a dispute resolution program with a local bar association

Jared Walder
Ron W. Makarem

From Issue: 2022 September

When conduct or impoverishment waives the right to compel arbitration

When conduct or impoverishment waives the right to compel arbitration

The law and selected case examples of conduct that waive the right to compel arbitration

Michael S. Fields

From Issue: 2023 July

Time limits on mediation and arbitration

Time limits can have a material impact on viable cases – five-year “brought to trial” and 30-day limitations on payment of arbitration fees

Lindsey Bayman

From Issue: 2025 September

The nuts and bolts of Kaiser medical-malpractice arbitrations

The basics of prosecuting medical-malpractice cases against Kaiser Permanente

Jacob Brender
Jennifer R. Johnson

From Issue: 2022 September

The end of forced arbitration for sexual assault and harassment

Also: New lien rule for Medicare reimbursement following a settlement

Linda A. Lipsen

From Issue: 2022 April

Review, reconsideration, and correction of an arbitration award by the arbitrator

The limited circumstances under which arbitrators can correct their own awards

Jackson Lucky

From Issue: 2023 September

Recent developments in employment-law arbitration from 2022 and 2023

An update on current decisions in employment-law arbitration

Stephen M. Benardo

From Issue: 2023 September

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