Be Careful What You Ask for When Agreeing to Arbitration
In 2014, I posted Carefully Craft Your Arbitration Clause if You Want Some, But not All, Disputes Arbitrated. A decision a few months ago, Trustivo, LLC v. Anthem, Inc. is a reminder that if a contract has a broad arbitration provision, a party may have little chance of getting court intervention – even in situations where the general validity of the contract is challenged – unless an appropriate carve-out is inserted.… Keep reading