Tag Archives: Arbitration Clause
Should I Include an Arbitration Clause in My Business Contract?
With limited exceptions, courts in Florida will enforce mandatory arbitration clauses that are included within business contracts and consumer agreements. As courts defer to these provisions, it is imperative that you think very carefully before inserting or allowing such a provision into your business agreements. If your contract mandates arbitration, you will almost certainly… Read More »
Florida Appeals Court Declines to Enforce Online Arbitration Agreement
On February 15th, 2017, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal issued an instructive decision in a case involving a mandatory arbitration agreement. The case, Vitacost.com, INC v James McCants, originated after the two parties got into a dispute regarding the sale of online dietary supplements. By making a purchase on the Vitacost website, the… Read More »
