We are pleased to announce that Chad L. Edgard has joined Alderman & Alderman as litigation counsel in our Hartford office. Mr. Edgar brings with him years of litigation experience honed at Sidley Austin, a firm recognized internationally for…
COURT RULES THAT CONTRACT IRREVOCABLY OPENS LINE TO TELEMARKETING
If you don’t want unlimited junk calls, you need to know this: You may not be able to revoke consent or stop junk calls, if you are deemed to have granted consent in a contract. That was the holding of…

U.S. District Court Rules That Dispute Over Enforcement of Arbitration Award is Not Subject to Mandatory Arbitration Clause Contained in Underlying Franchise Agreement
Doctor’s Associates’ Inc., the franchisor of Subway™ restaurants brought an action in the US District Court for the District of Connecticut to compel arbitration in response to a suit by one of its franchisees for breach of a Stipulated Arbitration…