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Arbitration clause upheld; fraud claims go to arbitrator
Carlos Monroy v. Gabriela Prado, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's order that granted a m...
Arbitration clause enforceable; trial court order reversed
Joseph Ansaroff v. Maria Theresa Laureles, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's order tha...
Court Denies Arbitration: Settlement Agreement Didn't Cover Future Disputes
FIELD EFFECT SEC. INC. v. DIST. CT. (ANDERSON) (CIVIL), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the District Court erred in...
Arbitration clause in Novartis drug contract upheld as not unconscionable
In Re Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, decided by Texas Supreme Court on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the enforceability of an arbitration agreement i...
Second Circuit Affirms Qualified Immunity for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Carruthers v. Colton, decided by Second Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the District Court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Co...
Arbitral award vacated: BIT expired before claims arose
Hulley Enterprises Ltd. v. Russian Federation, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the Russian Federation's attempt to enforce an arbitral...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Preliminary Injunction in Wrongful Termination Case
Bates v. Pakseresht, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction, holding that th...
Walmart Not Liable for Slip-and-Fall Without Notice of Hazard
Walmart, Inc. v. Jean King, decided by Eleventh Circuit on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Walmart, ...
Arbitration clause not binding if not signed
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., decided by D.C. Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. could c...
First Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award
Nunez Perez v. Escobar Pabon, decided by First Circuit on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to vacate an arbitrati...