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Feb. 4, 2015
Opposing a motion to compel arbitration
I write in response to the article by the Judge William F. Highberger concerning arbitration.





Joshua H. Haffner
Attorney
Haffner Law PC
Phone: (213) 514-5681
Email: jhh@haffnerlawyers.com
UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA
I write in response to the article by the Judge William F. Highberger concerning arbitration. ["Compelling arbitration: a decision tree," Jan. 26].
Under both the Federal Arbitration Act and the California Arbitration Act (CAA), "the preference for arbitration extends only to those disputes the parties agree to arbitrate." Elijahjuan v. Superior Court, 210 Cal. App. 4th 15, 20 (2012). Thus, "[t]he agreement to arbitrate disputes concerning ... Agreements ... does not i...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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