GOP Senate and Trump Administration Vote to Kill CFPB Rule Limiting Use of Binding Arbitration Clauses

In a 50/50 tie, broken only by the vote of VP Pence, Senate Republicans and the Trump Administration voted to allow corporate abuses to continue with little to no accountability to consumers. Among the primary ways corporations, financial institutions in particular, get away with unscrupulous and abusive business practices is by forcing aggrieved consumers into binding arbitration and away from […]

What is Arbitration?

By: Robert J. Nahoum As technology has advanced our lives have undoubtedly been made easier.  There is no shortage of companies lining up to provide us with one sort of a service or another.  Some we pay for like our cell phones, cable, internet and Netflix while others are free like Facebook, twitter and Youtube.  One thing these companies all […]