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The Federal Arbitration Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1925 that governs arbitration in contracts implicating interstate commerce. The Act applies in both federal and state courts. 
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Fourth Circuit enforces arbitration clause in credit reporting dispute

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On August 1, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision and ordered arbitration in a dispute under the FCRA involving a consumer reporting agency. The plaintiff alleged that a consumer...more

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Eleventh Circuit reverses “clickwrap” case in favor of credit agency

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On July 3, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed and remanded a district court’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration, ordering that a dispute between an individual and a credit reporting company...more

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Litigation Byte (June 2025 Edition)

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SCOTUS Says: Hobbs Act Does Not Bind a District Court to the FCC’s Interpretation of a Statute - On May 1, 2025, the American Arbitration Association’s new amendments to the Consumer Arbitration Rules officially went into...more

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