According to reports, the National Football League (NFL) has agreed to a mediated settlement of $765 million in connection with a concussion lawsuit filed in 2011 by more than 4,500 former professional football players.
Continue reading...The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) has launched an outstanding video designed to help legal professionals understand more about organization members.
Continue reading...The Southern District of Texas has ordered arbitration with a nonsignatory in a maritime contract dispute.
Continue reading...Michael Wolgin of Jorden Burt LLP has compiled a useful roundup of recent motions to compel involving non-signatories to arbitration agreements.
Continue reading...Professor Alan S. Rau, Mark G. and Judy G. Yudof Chair in Law at the University of Texas School of Law, has published an article entitled Arbitrators Without Powers? Disqualifying Counsel in Arbitral Proceedings, Arbitration International, 2014, Forthcoming.
Continue reading...Disputing is published by Karl Bayer, a dispute resolution expert based in Austin, Texas. Articles published on Disputing aim to provide original insight and commentary around issues related to arbitration, mediation and the alternative dispute resolution industry.
To learn more about Karl and his team, or to schedule a mediation or arbitration with Karl’s live scheduling calendar, visit www.karlbayer.com.
Disputing is published by Karl Bayer, a dispute resolution expert based in Austin, Texas. Articles published on Disputing aim to provide original insight and commentary around issues related to arbitration, mediation and the alternative dispute resolution industry.
To learn more about Karl and his team, or to schedule a mediation or arbitration with Karl’s live scheduling calendar, visit www.karlbayer.com.