Litigation
Oct. 2, 2008
Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Limited Residential Care Arbitration Requirements
A bill to limit arbitration in consumer contracts that had strong backing from plaintiffs' attorneys has failed to gain the governor's approval.
By Greg Katz
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A bill to limit arbitration in consumer contracts that had strong backing from plaintiffs' attorneys has failed to gain the governor's approval.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed AB 2947, a Consumer Attorneys of California-sponsored proposal that would have prohibited residential care facilities from requiring patients to consent to arbitrating elder abuse and disability disputes as a condition of adm...
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