Chilmark Arbitration Lawyer, Massachusetts

... We decide in this case whether a statutory right to participate in class action lawsuits can permissibly be foreclosed by a provision in a consumer contract compelling individual arbitration. ... We reverse the order compelling arbitration and remand for further proceedings. [4]. ...

... The BIDMC and the other defendants moved to dismiss Warfield's complaint and compel arbitration on the ground that the employment agreement she signed soon after she became chief of anesthesiology mandated arbitration of all her claims. ...

... St. Fleur, a former employee, and to compel arbitration of that complaint, where the subject matter of her complaint was covered expressly by an arbitration agreement. We transferred the case to this court on our own motion. ...