E-Discovery LLC

JANUARY 16, 2025

10, 2025), the issue was whether an electronic discovery services vendor, DFC, could compel its former client to arbitrate a breach of contract claim. The Supreme Court of Alabama held that arbitration was compelled. Plaintiffs argued that the arbitration clause was fraudulently induced and unenforceable. Plaintiffs sued DFC.

Discovery

Insurance Journal

MARCH 9, 2025

Is a binder binding, even if the property owner never received the insurance policy? Yes, it is, the Alabama Supreme Court decided in a recent case that marks another win for insurers relying on binding arbitration agreements. When Francine Pickettis …

Arbitration

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

By the year’s end, Westlaw Precision will add arbitration, insurance and real estate to its coverage and another dozen areas of law will be added in 2023. What’s Next for Westlaw Precision. At launch time, Westlaw Precision covers 12 years of cases and eight practice areas/topics.

Legal Research

IP Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2022

This week in Other Barks & Bites: USPTO Director Kathi Vidal issues guidance clarifying the use of applicant admitted prior art in IPR proceedings at the PTAB; the EUIPO issues an IP Youth Scorecard showing that young people in the EU have significantly increased their intentional purchase of counterfeit products; the Seventh Circuit affirms a (..)

Arbitration

Insurance Journal

MARCH 14, 2025

Meta Platforms on Wednesday won an emergency arbitration ruling to temporarily stop promotion of the tell-all book “Careless People” by a former employee, according to a copy of the ruling published by the social media company. The book by Meta’s …

Arbitration

Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Professional liability claims impact a multitude of professions, including those in the legal, medical, financial and insurance industries. Claims for malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and related issues can result in widespread premium increases and professional discipline.

Insurance

Securities Docket

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Source: Litigation Team of Jason Halper and Sara (Bussiere) Brauerman Join Vinson & Elkins in New York | Vinson & Elkins LLP

Litigation

Destination Articles Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) provides the legal basis for enforcing arbitration agreements and awards, indirectly supporting the broader ADR agenda, including mediation. This contrasts sharply with arbitration, where the arbitrator acts similarly to a judge, making decisions that can be binding. is crucial.

Mediation

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 6, 2024

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a couple severely injured in an Uber driver crash cannot sue Uber because their minor daughter months earlier waived their rights to a trial when she ordered food via the Uber Eats …

Arbitration

CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But the second approach or the second option that the EU has adopted is to create an insurance system where AI producers contribute to a shared pool of funds. So, when they start to produce AI-enabled products, so it will be mandatory for them to contribute to these insurance systems. Okay, I see.

Government and Public Sector

Percipient

MAY 8, 2025

If personal or regulated data is involved, the agreement should also follow relevant privacy laws, including: GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation Europe) HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act U.S.) Look for clear, fair steps to handle disputes, like mediation first, then arbitration or court if needed.

Arbitration

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

Alarie and Aidid suggest that the legal market needs to address bias in AI tools by keeping humans in the loop in arbitration and judicial contexts for a significant period of time. And I practice for a few years as a commercial litigator in New York, focusing on complex corporate litigation and arbitration.

Legal Research

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 14, 2024

Florida property insurers considering the expanded use of binding arbitration to settle claims disputes may want to ponder a recent arbitration move by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts: An answer to a lawsuit against Disney, which has made headlines on …

Arbitration

Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Miles Mediation & Arbitration understands the need for cost certainty in alternative dispute resolution. Marcie Dickson, former CMBDO, Miles Mediation & Arbitration (Atlanta). “At Offering cost certainty without compromising on the quality of service provides clients with confidence in their hiring decision.

Mediation

Insurance Journal

AUGUST 21, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming service Disney+. The company filed a notice in Orange …

Arbitration

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Learn about the crypto ecosystem, the fall of FTX us regulation of the crypto markets and potential silent crypto exposure under traditional insurance policy. Join Anjali das partner Chicago, Illinois and co chair of Wilson else’s National Cybersecurity and data privacy practice for her webinar, the crazy world of crypto on February 9 2023.

Arbitration

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today, LegalMation serves large corporate legal departments, law firms, and insurance companies. Since then, of course, now we’re in multiple large legal house departments, large law firms and insurance companies as well. And I just heard that from an insurance company last week. And that was about six years ago.

Litigation

CaseFox

DECEMBER 22, 2023

He also has extensive experience representing clients in proceedings pending before dispute resolution forums such as grievance and interest arbitrations, mediations, and fact finding conferences. That’s not the case anymore.

Technology

Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Is a binder binding, even if the property owner never received the insurance policy? Yes, it is, the Alabama Supreme Court decided last week in a case that marks another win for insurers relying on binding arbitration agreements. When Francine …

Arbitration