VNA V. Jupiter Reflects Dramatic Shift By Fla. Courts

Law360, New York (July 28, 2014, 9:41 AM EDT) -- In a recent decision, Visiting Nurse Association of Florida Inc. v. Jupiter Medical Center, No. SC11-2468 (Fla. July 10, 2014), the Florida Supreme Court entered a unanimous decision that falls in line with a growing trend recognizing and providing further certainty in using arbitration as a speedy and cost-effective vehicle for resolving commercial disputes. The court did so by expressly limiting the grounds for vacating or refusing to recognize an arbitration award to those grounds enumerated in the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA")[1], and the parallel Florida Arbitration Code ("FAC").[2]...

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections

Law Firms

Companies

Government Agencies

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!