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Bernhard Law Firm Represents at Law Day Oral Argument Before the Sixth District Court of Appeal

We are proud to announce that Bernhard Law Firm recently had the privilege of appearing and arguing at the Law Day Oral Argument for the Sixth District Court of Appeal, hosted in the historic Frank Lloyd Wright building at Florida Southern College. The argument focused on the enforcement of forum selection clauses, a crucial issue in contract law that can significantly impact the resolution of legal disputes. We are grateful to Florida Southern College for their hospitality and to the Sixth District Court of Appeal for the opportunity to present before such a distinguished panel.… Read More Bernhard Law Firm Represents at Law Day Oral Argument Before the Sixth District Court of Appeal

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Arbitration Without Consent? – A Primer on Advance Consent as the Foundation of Arbitration

The consent to arbitrate generally comes in a contract signed in advance of a dispute. Without consent, a person much generally resort to the courts rather than arbitration. If you have questions about arbitration without advance consent, please contact Bernhard Law Firm at abernhard@bernhardlawfirm.com… Read More Arbitration Without Consent? – A Primer on Advance Consent as the Foundation of Arbitration

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Bernhard Law Firm engaged to appeal arbitration order in consumer transaction dispute, files appellate briefs.

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Appellee has in every way treated the buyer’s order as abandoned, invalid, and unenforceable. Appellee immediately failed to adhere to any of its provisions, and both parties acquiesced to these failures. Appellee went so far as to issue an apology letter to put the matter behind it. Given this mutual abandonment, the Court should find that there is no valid and enforceable contract between the parties, reversing enforcement of its arbitration provisions below.… Read More Bernhard Law Firm engaged to appeal arbitration order in consumer transaction dispute, files appellate briefs.

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The Arbitration Game Is Changing in Florida

Florida Supreme Court’s 2014 decision of Basulto, v. Hialeah Automotive reflects a new judicial resistance to enforcement of arbitration provisions without review of the arbitration provision’s terms or the circumstances surrounding execution of the arbitration agreement. Businesses and consumers should be aware of this changing tide in arbitration enforcement to adequately exercise or protect their rights.… Read More The Arbitration Game Is Changing in Florida

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