#arbitration-agreements

#arbitration-agreements

The Mahram v. The Kroger Co. ruling clarifies that arbitration agreements do not automatically extend to third parties unless specified.

The AAA's updated arbitration rules broaden coverage to independent contractors and enhance arbitrator authority, impacting arbitration proceedings significantly.

Arbitration agreements enforceability extends to non-signatory related entities in employment disputes, impacting employer liability strategies.

The Court of Appeal upheld the enforceability of an arbitration agreement despite an employee handbook's conflicting provisions.

The Elias Law Group's mandatory arbitration agreements conflict with their stated progressive values, leading to associate backlash and employee turnover.

Recent California Supreme Court ruling favors employees in arbitration disputes, especially when employers delay enforcing agreements.