By Miguel J. Chamorro On December 15, 2025, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals joined several circuit courts in refusing to enforce arbitration agreements that purport to waive plan-wide relief […]
By Miguel J. Chamorro The Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16 (the “FAA”), broadly construes arbitration clauses in contracts “evidencing a transaction involving commerce.” 9 U.S.C. § 2. See Citizens […]
On July 1, 2025, Florida’s new “Stem Cell Therapy” legislation became effective, adding Fla.Stat. § 458.3245 to Florida’s Medical Practices statutes and § 459.0127 to Florida’s Osteopathic Medicine statutes. Florida’s […]
Starting October 1, 2025, Florida’s Flood Disclosure Law (CS/CS/SB 948, 2025 Legislature) took effect, bringing sweeping changes to landlord-tenant, real estate sales, condominium, cooperative, and mobile home park transactions. The […]
By Miguel J. Chamorro Sometimes consumers rush to court to sue a business when they should have instead gone to arbitration. Consumers may overlook that the business’s terms and conditions […]
By Miguel J. Chamorro Introduction Every so often an employee files a demand in arbitration against its employer as required by an employment agreement, but the employer refuses to pay […]
By Miguel J. Chamorro Cases requiring non-signatories to an arbitration agreement to arbitrate are not uncommon. Cases compelling subrogees to arbitrate, not because of an insurance policy but because of […]
On December 19, 2024, FDA formally announced the end of the tirzepatide shortage in a Declaratory Order issued to Eli Lilly & Co. (“Lilly”). Lilly is tirzepatide’s patentholder and the […]
By Nicole DeFeudis November 22, 2024 Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have filed dozens of lawsuits against compounding pharmacies marketing their own versions of popular weight loss and diabetes drugs. […]
It happens every so often: someone signs an agreement to arbitrate legal claims, the agreement has a solid clause delegating arbitrability issues to an arbitrator, and then a member of […]
