I. Introduction
Earlier this year, the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) published Mass Arbitration in Transition: What 2025 Data Reveals About a Shifting Landscape. This is the AAA’s second annual look at the mass arbitrations filed on its docket. At first glance, the headline number looks like good news for businesses: the AAA received approximately
In Ostreicher v. TransUnion, LLC, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 109279 (S.D.N.Y.), the plaintiff filed suit in federal court claiming that a variety of defendants, including a credit reporting agency (“CRA”) and various furnishers, inaccurately reported certain information. One of the furnishers moved to compel arbitration based on the cardmember agreement governing the relationship between
Oh, no. But I never signed the contract. In Bentley v. Control Grp. Media Co., No. 19-CV-2437-DMS-RBB, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 118076 (S.D. Cal. July 6, 2020) the Court sided with defendants, The Control Group Media Company, Inc. (a holding company for the other defendants), Instant Checkmate, LLC, and Truthfinders, LLC (collectively, “Defendants”)