Paul Bland, Executive Director of Public Justice, has dedicated his professional life as a lawyer and consumer advocate to protecting people from corporate wrongdoers and bad Supreme Court decisions. Watch Paul's recent interview with Media Matters for America as he discusses his...
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Access to our judicial system is our most effective means of deterring fraud and holding wrongdoers accountable for harm their actions (or inactions) cause. This week a Change.org petition sponsored by TakeJusticeBack.com offers citizens a way to stand up for their rights...
Should the largest arbitration company in U.S. be offering advice to corporations on how best to limit their liability? What about providing advice how to limit their liability? Avoiding a class action? Of course not. But that's what appears to...
Tucked in the fine print of health insurance, cell phone, car rental, credit card, nursing home, employment, construction, and even home repair contracts, to name a few, are forced arbitration clauses. If you don't know what forced arbitration is, it's...
In many situations, arbitration can be seen as a good thing. A supposedly impartial third party can help two parties that can't agree find a common ground, resulting in a settlement that is mutually fair and beneficial to all involved. ...
With all the recent news of the royal wedding, the death of Bin Laden and the horrific flooding through much of the country, you may have missed a recent Supreme Court decision that affects all of us. If you missed...
Would this headline surprise you? "Cell Phone Giant Rips Off Customers." Maybe not. But what about this one? "Cell Phone Giant Rips Off Customers, Wants New Law Saying It's OK." That one might just catch your attention. I know it...
The fate of consumer and employee class actions will rest in the hands of the Supreme Court this November. In AT&T v. Concepcion, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether corporations can ban class actions in the fine print of...
Could the end of unfair forced binding arbitration be near? Yesterday Bank of America stepped up to the plate and announced a bold move -they will no longer require its customers to resolve their disputes in the unfair system of forced...
According to an eye-opening BusinessWeek article, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson announced that the National Arbitration Forum (NAF) the same company she recently filed suit against, has agreed to stop deciding consumer arbitration cases! In an explosive suit filed on...
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