CFPB Sues MoneyLion for Arbitration Clause Use
Posted by Securities Arbitration Alert Categories Arbitration Agreements, CFPB, Consumer, Fed Arbitration Act, Non-Securities Arbitration, WaiverTags , , , , on October 19, 2022

By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) has sued online lender MoneyLion in federal court,

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Unanimous SCOTUS Decides Sundance: No Prejudice Requirement to Prove Waiver of Arbitration Rights
Posted by Securities Arbitration Alert Categories Arbitration Agreements, Fed Arbitration Act, SCOTUS, WaiverTags , , , , on May 23, 2022

By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief

The Supreme Court has decided Morgan v. Sundance Inc., No. 21-328,

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DC Circuit Derails Effort to Evade Amtrak Arbitration Provision
Posted by Securities Arbitration Alert Categories Arbitration Agreements, Consumer, Court Decisions, Non-Securities Arbitration, WaiverTags , , , , on December 31, 2021

By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief

Passengers who had suffered no injury lacked Article III standing to challenge an arbitration clause in Amtrak’s Terms and Conditions.

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With the Decks Cleared, SCOTUS Takes on Another Arbitration-centric Case
Posted by Securities Arbitration Alert Categories Arbitration Agreements, Fed Arbitration Act, SCOTUS, WaiverTags , , , , on November 17, 2021

By George H. Friedman, SAA Publisher & Editor-in-Chief

Having just heard argument in this term’s only arbitration-related case on the oral argument docket,

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