Judgment entered in Akkawi, et al. v. Sadr, et al.
Judge Dena M. Coggins entered Judgment against Defendants in favor of the Plaintiffs in Akkawi, et al. v. Sadr, et al.
Category: Arbitration
California Supreme Court Ruling on 30-Day Arbitration Fee Payment Deadline
The California Supreme Court’s ruling on the 30-day arbitration fee deadline allows businesses to avoid penalties for late payments under good-faith mistakes.
Failure to Pay Arbitration Fees Can Land You in Court
Starting this year, there will be new rules as to how payments must be made in consumer and employment arbitrations. Effective as of January 1, 2020, Cal. Code Civ. Proc. §§ 1281.97, 1281.98, and 1281.99 proscribe hard deadlines for the payment of arbitration fees in consumer and employment arbitrations and provide remedies for consumers and employees in instances where businesses fail to comply with their payment obligations. Given these changes, […]
Battle Of The Forums: Deciding On A Venue For Arbitration
So you have sold a vehicle. You have informed the customer that, per the Retail Installment Sales Contract, any and all disputes they may have with either the purchased vehicle or your dealership are subject to arbitration. A dispute arises, you bring the case to our attention, and more likely than not, your case is no longer in the hands of the Superior Court with a more than likely hostile […]