Professor Jeff Sovern recently blogged about the FTC’s June 2023 revisions to its Endorsement Guide. The Guide helps advertisers and endorsers make sure that their advertising using endorsements or ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its decision in Shanahan v. IXL Learning, Inc. Though unpublished, ...

Blue Origin just lost a court battle over its own arbitration agreement – and every HR team in California should be paying ...

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On April 7, 2026, a California appellate court enforced an arbitration agreement spanning three onboarding documents. The ...

For Texas business lawyers, arbitration clauses should never be treated as boilerplate. They are procedural roadmaps that dictate how disputes will be resolved, how much they will cost and who holds ...

There is no such thing as a "standard" arbitration clause. Each deal is different and client objectives vary from one transaction to the next. Accordingly, counsel should carefully consider the ...

January 4, 2024 - On Dec. 5, 2023, the Office of the Investor Advocate (OIAD) published its Report on Activities for the Fiscal Year 2023, an annual report it submits to Congress regarding the ...

Earlier this week, Disney backed down from its claim that a man whose wife died at Disney World could not take the company to court because he had signed away his right to sue when he signed up for a ...

Walt Disney Co. is asking a Florida state court to toss a wrongful-death lawsuit because the plaintiff agreed to terms and conditions mandating arbitration when he signed up for Disney+ and when he ...

Thanks to a series of Supreme Court decisions, nearly 80 percent of Fortune 500 companies can — and do — use forced ...

The Ninth Circuit’s unpublished decision in Shanahan v. IXL Learning, Inc. could make it easier for companies to enforce arbitration clauses in online terms and conditions. The court found that ...