U.S. Consumer Rules Would End Mandatory Arbitration Clauses That Limit Class Actions May 5, 2016 By Lisa Lambert A U.S. consumer watchdog on Thursday proposed new rules to block credit card companies, banks and other companies from forcing...
Consumer Agency Seeks to Limit Financial Firms’ Arbitration Clauses October 7, 2015 By Sarah N. Lynch Banks and credit card companies may not force customers to sign away their legal rights to take part in class...
Supreme Court Term Could Be Big for Business October 5, 2015 By Lawrence Hurley Big business is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to curb class action litigation in a series of cases that dominate...