Arbitration
Unilateral Addition of Arbitration Clause Enforceable
May 10, 2023
Unilateral Addition of Arbitration Clause Enforceable. The Colorado Court of Appeals in Macasero v. ENT Credit Union (2023COA40) addressed a party’s ability to add an arbitration clause to a contract through constructive electronic notice. The plaintiff took out an auto loan. The terms of the loan agreement provided for notices to be delivered by electronic […]
Arbitrator Lacks Authority to Sanction Attorney
September 20, 2022
The Colorado Court of Appeals in Herrera v. Santangelo Law Offices, P.C., 2022COA93, recently held that a lawyer could not be sanctioned by an arbitrator. The lawyer represented a client in an arbitration proceeding. The case had been submitted to arbitration pursuant to an agreement calling for the application of the AAA commercial rules. The […]