Tag: Federal Arbitration Act

State High Court Rules on Arbitration Fee Payments

Narrow Interpretation of Law Earlier this month, the California Supreme Court decided a case that determines whether federal law preempts a California law enacted in...
Biden Signs Law

New Federal Law Prohibits Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment, Assault Claims

On March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021  (the Act), which amends...

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses State Court to Reinforce Arbitration to Resolve Disputes

Further emphasizing the federal policy favoring arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), the U.S. Supreme Court last week again reversed a California decision...