(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said a gas station operator's broad requirement that employees take legal claims to alternative dispute resolution did not amount to an arbitration ...

A California employer that seeks to compel a former employee suing for wrongful termination to arbitrate the dispute rather than proceeding in court must prove the employee agreed to do so. If the ...

Democrats in the U.S. House and Senate have unveiled legislation aimed at quashing the practice of forced arbitration. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) announced their ...

“Innovation is the central issue of economic prosperity.” —Michael Porter, Harvard Business School professor. In fact, the entire body of patent law is dedicated to encouraging innovation, both ...

Nursing home residents are at risk due to the Trump administration’s desire to lift a ban on pre-dispute arbitration agreements, a powerful eldercare lobbying group said this week. AARP made its pitch ...

After a protracted negotiation or mediation resulting in a settlement, parties are often eager to memorialize the result on the spot. After a protracted negotiation or mediation resulting in a ...