Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul. 28, 2009
After Firms Call Halt, Congress Pushes to Restrict Arbitration
The announcement last week that two dominant dispute resolution firms would halt consumer arbitrations has fueled Democratic lawmakers' push to effectively kill off those types of mandatory arbitration agreements.
Daily Journal Staff Writer WASHINGTON - The announcement last week that two dominant dispute-resolution firms would halt consumer arbitrations has fueled Democratic lawmakers' push to effectively kill off the types of mandatory arbitration agreements that critics contend are stacked against consumers. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, announced Wednesday that a House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee investigation he heads...
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