Arbitration Should Stand on it's Own |
Tuesday, 28 May 2002 |
"Arbitration clauses should be removed from new home contracts as a prerequisite to purchasing the home. Only when a dispute arises should the owner be given the option of binding arbitration instead of the current court system. Only when the extra fees, rules, procedures, and backgrounds of the arbitrators are openly disclosed to the homeowner can they make a reasonable and educated decision." "Disclosure of the facts to reach an informed choice will allow binding arbitration to stand on it's own or fall on it's farce." Link: /hobbv1/arbitration2.txt |
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The use of Mandatory Binding Arbitration Clauses in The Woodlands Texas |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
Can you buy a new home in The Woodlands without giving up your 7th Amendment Rights to a civil trial if you have a defect in the biggest investment of your life? Link: /hobbv1/thewoodlands.shtml |
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Just how biased can an arbitration and arbitrator be? |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
Read Falbaum v. Houston Village Builders Inc submitted to the Texas arbitration hearing May 15. This was a case in Houston. This is well worth reading |
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The use of Mandatory Binding Arbitration Clauses in The Woodlands Texas |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
Can you buy a new home in The Woodlands without giving up your 7th Amendment Rights to a civil trial if you have a defect in the biggest investment of your life? Link: /hobbv1/thewoodlands.shtml |
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DR Horton's $10,000 Arbitration Clause |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
"If buyer does not seek arbitration prior to initiating any legal action, buyer agrees that seller shall be entitled to liquidated damages in the amount of $10,000." |
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DR Horton's $10,000 Arbitration Clause |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
"If buyer does not seek arbitration prior to initiating any legal action, buyer agrees that seller shall be entitled to liquidated damages in the amount of $10,000." |
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Just how biased can an arbitration and arbitrator be? |
Thursday, 23 May 2002 |
Read Falbaum v. Houston Village Builders Inc submitted to the Texas arbitration hearing May 15. This was a case in Houston. This is well worth reading |
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Nonprofit group pans arbitration Says system stacked against consumers |
Sunday, 19 May 2002 |
Touted as a cheaper and faster alternative to lawsuits, binding arbitration is expensive for consumers and denies them access to courts, according to a report released last week by the non-profit group Public Citizen. Link: http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/business/1416847 |
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Nonprofit group pans arbitration Says system stacked against consumers |
Sunday, 19 May 2002 |
Touted as a cheaper and faster alternative to lawsuits, binding arbitration is expensive for consumers and denies them access to courts, according to a report released last week by the non-profit group Public Citizen. Link: http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/business/1416847 |
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Home Buyers Object to Clause in Sales Contracts |
Thursday, 16 May 2002 |
Texas House panel hears complaints about binding arbitration requirement
Home buyers with horrifying tales of creeping mold, collapsing walls and heaving foundations converged on a Texas House subcommittee Wednesday to complain about how they unwittingly signed sales contracts preventing them from suing the builders they claim are responsible for their woes. "We're stuck with a house on our land that we don't want," Dawn Richardson of Austin told the House Subcommittee on Binding Arbitration. "We did not know that signing a construction contract . . . meant that we forever gave up our constitutional right to a trial by jury for any and all future disputes with our builder." |
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Leaky Weekleys: Privatize the 'Justice' System |
Wednesday, 15 May 2002 |
Moldy 'Lemon' Homes Denied Day In Court
A Texas House panel today will explore if consumers are being hurt by businesses? increasing reliance on ?binding arbitration.? Consumers will decry the privatized ?justice? system that binding arbitration has created, while business interests that give millions of dollars to Texas politicians will rush to the defense of this plaintiff-hostile system. |
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