Earlier this week, the IRS announced the end of its Appeals Arbitration Program. The program, which was authorized by Section 7123(b), was designed to allow the taxpayer and the Service to jointly ...

The Internal Revenue Service has gotten rid of a rarely used program that was supposed to allow taxpayers to expedite the appeals process. Processing Content The IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2015-44 ...

Beginning in September, the Hartford judicial district is bringing back its program of referring civil cases with a perceived value up to $50,000 to mandatory, non-binding arbitration. The program had ...

This article appears in the April 2023 issue of Investment Executive. Subscribe to the print edition, read the digital edition or read the articles online. The courts are a notoriously slow and ...

The arbitration restrictions contained in Executive Order 13673, Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces (EO 13673), have been largely overshadowed by other parts of the so-called “contractor blacklisting” rules ...

The Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) arbitration program for small rate disputes will not go forward as written in its Dec. 19, 2022, rule. On Dec. 19, 2022, the STB adopted a final rule to ...

An employer's policies don't carry much weight with fact finders if it's not clear that employees have been adequately informed of them. Here, the employer was able to show that it did a good job ...

An arbitration program may be stripped of jurisdiction over a case if the amount of money involved exceeds the local limit, an en banc panel of the Superior Court ruled. An arbitration program may be ...

If you have or are starting an interstate household goods moving company, it is essential to offer an arbitration program to all customers. Doing so may help your business resolve disputes fairly and ...

This seventh installment of our series discusses the benefits to employers of employment arbitration programs in connection with Employment Practices Liability Insurance (“EPLI”) coverage. Insurance ...