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Areizaga v. Bd. of County Comm'rs of Hillsborough County

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Sanctions
A petition for writ of certiorari, challenging an order directing petitioner and a county to mediate issues raised in a petition for writ of mandamus...

Telcordia Tech Inc. v. Telkom SA Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
In a contract dispute involving plaintiff's provision of customized telecommunications software for defendant, a South African company, dismissal of...

Bhd. of Maint. of Way Employees Div./IBT v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Transportation
In an action by a union claiming a railroad company violated the Railway Labor Act (RLA), a conditional grant of an anti-strike injunction in favor of...

Reeves v. Ace Cash Express, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Public policy does not prevent arbitration of FCCPA claims. An order compelling arbitration of a Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA)...

Sa-Pg-Ocala, LLC v. Stokes

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
An arbitration agreement entered into between a nursing home and a nursing home patient was void as contrary to public policy because it substantially...

Reddam v. KPMG LLP

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Securities Law, Tax Law
In a dispute involving failed tax-reduction programs, a remand order issued pursuant to a finding that an arbitration agreement had become...

Gas Aggregation Servs., Inc. v. Howard Avista Energy, LLC

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Professional Malpractice
An order confirming an attorney's lien and ordering plaintiff to pay attorney's fees incurred by the attorney in perfecting the lien, and a related...

Nutzz.com, LLC v. Vertrue Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trademark
Defendant's motion to preclude arbitration of certain claims is granted in part as to certain counts relating to an alleged breach of a...

Furia v. Ziccarelli

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law
The five day mailing rule of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.090(e) extends the twenty day time limit for filing a motion for trial under rule...

US v. Johnson Controls, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The statutory provisions relating to the "public disclosure" bar and the "original source" exception to that bar in the Federal False Claims Act (FCA)...