NJ High Court Rules Allstate’s $1.7M RICO Claims Fraud Suit Merits Trial, Not Arbitration July 24, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson New Jersey’s high court has ruled that Allstate Insurance has a right to a jury trial for its fraud and...
Florida Supreme Court Ruling Could Mean New Pressure to Settle High-Dollar Lawsuits July 8, 2026 By William Rabb A lawsuit brought by the former head of Marvel Entertainment made headlines around the country last November when it resulted...
Citizens No Longer Winning Most Arbitration Cases. They’re Settling for Next to Nil September 17, 2025 By William Rabb Pressure may be mounting on Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to reduce its use of state-agency arbitration for claims disputes,...
Musk’s X Corp Wins Spat With Former Employees Over Arbitration Fees September 3, 2025 By Daniel Wiessner X Corp. cannot be forced to cover the upfront fees of arbitrating a series of legal disputes by former employees...
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...