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Labor/Employment

Jul. 23, 1999

Demanding Proof

By Anthony J. Oncidi and Alisa M. Chevalier On July 9, the 3rd District Court of Appeal issued an opinion that should make it easier for employers to enforce arbitration clauses in employment contracts. In Pichly v. Nortech Waste , 1999 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6987 (July 9, 1999), the court clarified that arbitration agreements are presumed to be fair, and thus enforceable, in the absence of evidence that they are unconscionable and the result of unequal bargaining power.

        By Anthony J. Oncidi and Alisa M. Chevalier
        
        On July 9, the 3rd District Court of Appeal issued an opinion that should make it easier for employers to enforce arbitration clauses in employment contracts. In Pichly v. Nortech Waste, 1999 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6987 (July 9, 1999), the court clarified that arbitration agre...

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