Consumer arbitration agreements : enforceability and other topics / F. Paul Bland, Jr., David Seligman, Leslie A. Bailey, Richard H. Frankel, Michael J. Quirk.
Edition:
Seventh Edition.
Publisher:
National Consumer Law Center with the Public Justice Foundation,
Print no longer updated. Latest also available online. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preliminary issues -- Threshold issues for challenges to arbitration clauses -- The federal arbitration act and the preemption of state law -- Federal limits on the enfoceability of arbitration requirements -- Formation of agreement to arbitrate -- Unconscionability and other contract law defenses to arbitration clauses -- Arbitration clause's applicability to particular claims or parties -- Waiver of the right to compel arbitration -- Arbitration of claims on a classwide basis -- Judicial review and effect of the arbitration award -- Creditor's use of arbitration to collect consumer debts -- Appendix A. The Federal Arbitration Act -- Appendix B. Federal limits on arbitration -- Appendix C. Rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Series:
The Consumer credit and sales legal practice series
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