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Alternative Dispute Resolution

May 16, 2003

New Statute Jeopardizes Arbitration Clause in Form Real Estate Contract

Focus Column - Alternative Dispute Resolution - By Paul W. Taylor - Recently enacted Code of Civil Procedure Section 1284.3(a) effectively may have ended the use of binding arbitration for resolving conflicts between home buyers and sellers who have used the California Association of Realtors Residential Purchase Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions.

        Focus Column
        
        Alternative Dispute Resolution

        By Paul W. Taylor
        
        Recently enacted Code of Civil Procedure Section 1284.3(a) ...

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