Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
Appears in 5 contracts
Sources: Service Contract/Extended Limited Warranty, Device Protection Plan/Extended Limited Warranty, Device Protection Plan/Extended Limited Warranty
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends In the event that any dispute arises among the parties pertaining to the relationships which result from subject matter of this Agreement, includingand the parties, to through the full extent permitted by applicable lawsenior management of FAAC and the Members’ Representative, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve such dispute within a reasonable time through negotiations and mediation efforts, such dispute shall be resolved as set forth in this Section 11.11.
(a) The procedures of this Section 11.11 may be initiated by a written notice (“Dispute Notice”) given by one party (“Claimant”) to the claim other, but not before thirty (30) days have passed during which the parties have been unable to reach a resolution as described (unless any party would be materially prejudiced by such delay). The Dispute Notice shall be accompanied by (i) a statement of the Claimant describing the dispute in reasonable detail and (ii) documentation, if any, supporting the Claimant’s position on the dispute. Within twenty (20) days after the other party’s (“Respondent”) receipt of the Dispute Notice and accompanying materials, the parties shall submit the dispute to mediation in the Washington, D.C. area under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. All negotiations and mediation procedures pursuant to this paragraph (a) shall be confidential and treated as compromise and settlement negotiations and shall not be admissible in any arbitration or other proceeding.
(b) If the dispute is not resolved as provided in paragraph (a) within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim descriptionthe Respondent’s receipt of the Dispute Notice, you may pursue Your claim in the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration. We each Within the sixty-day period referred to in the immediately preceding sentence, the parties shall agree that if you fail on a single arbitrator to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and resolve the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreementdispute. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration parties fail to resolve Your disputesagree on the designation of an arbitrator within said sixty-day period, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association in the Washington, D.C. area shall be requested to designate the single arbitrator. If the arbitrator becomes disabled, resigns or is otherwise unable to discharge the arbitrator’s duties, the arbitrator’s successor shall be appointed in the same manner as the arbitrator was appointed.
(“AAA”c) to begin arbitration. All Except as otherwise provided in this Section 11.11, the arbitration shall be administered by the AAA conducted in accordance with its Wireless Industry the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, which shall be governed by the United States Arbitration Act.
(d) Any resolution reached through mediation and Procedures in effect at any award arising out of arbitration (i) shall be binding and conclusive upon the time the claim parties; (ii) shall be limited to a holding for or against a party, and affording such monetary remedy as is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules deemed equitable, just and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at scope of this Agreement; (iii) may not include special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages; (iv) may in appropriate circumstances include injunctive relief; and (v) may be entered in court in accordance with the time United States Arbitration Act.
(e) Arbitration shall not be deemed a waiver of any right of termination under this Agreement, and the claim arbitrator is filed. not empowered to act or make any award other than based solely on the rights and obligations of the parties prior to termination in accordance with this Agreement.
(f) The arbitrator may not limit, expand, or otherwise modify the terms of this Agreement.
(g) The laws of the State of Maryland shall apply relevantto any mediation, substantive law arbitration, or litigation arising under this Agreement.
(h) Each party shall bear its own expenses incurred in any mediation, arbitration or litigation, but any expenses related to the compensation and applicable statutes the costs of limitation any mediator or arbitrator shall be borne equally by the parties to the dispute.
(i) A request by a party to a court for interim measures necessary to preserve a party’s rights and remedies for resolution pursuant to this Section 11.11 shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing not be deemed a waiver of the obligation to mediate or of the agreement to arbitrate.
(j) The parties, their representatives, other participants and the mediator or arbitrator shall hold the existence, content and result of mediation or arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawconfidence.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Fortress America Acquisition CORP), Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Fortress America Acquisition CORP), Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (Fortress America Acquisition CORP)
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) 30 DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) 60 days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law. REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. If a court or arbitrator determines in an action between you and us that this Class Action Waiver is unenforceable, the arbitration agreement will be void as to you. Neither you, nor any other customer, can be a class representative, class member, or otherwise participate in a class, consolidated, or representative proceeding.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Service Contract/Extended Limited Warranty, Service Contract/Extended Limited Warranty, Service Contract
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends In the event that any dispute arises among the parties pertaining to the relationships which result from subject matter of this Agreement, includingand the parties, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final through Align-Rite's senior management and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we ▇▇▇▇▇▇' senior management are unable to resolve such dispute within a reasonable time through negotiations and mediation efforts by senior executives of both parties, such dispute shall be resolved as set forth in this Section.
a) The following procedures may be initiated by written notice ("Dispute Notice") given by one party ("Claimant") to the claim other, but not before thirty (30) days have passed during which the parties have been unable to reach a resolution as described above. The Dispute Notice shall be accompanied by (i) a statement of the Claimant describing the dispute in reasonable detail and (ii) documentation, if any, supporting the Claimant's position on the dispute. Within twenty (20) days after the other party's ("Respondent") receipt of the Dispute Notice and accompanying materials, the parties shall submit the dispute to mediation in the Orlando, Florida area under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. All negotiations and mediation procedures pursuant to this Section 14(a) shall be confidential and treated as compromise and settlement negotiations and shall not be admissible in any arbitration or other proceeding.
b) If the dispute is not resolved as provided in Section 14(a) within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim descriptionthe Respondent's receipt of the Dispute Notice, you may pursue Your claim in the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration. We each Within the sixty-day period referred to in the immediately preceding sentence, the parties shall agree that if you fail on a single arbitrator to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and resolve the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreementdispute. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration parties fail to resolve Your disputesagree on the designation of an arbitrator within said sixty-day period, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”in the Orlando, Florida area shall be requested to designate the single arbitrator. If the arbitrator becomes disabled, resigns or is otherwise unable to discharge the arbitrator's duties, the arbitrator's successor shall be appointed in the same manner as the arbitrator was appointed.
c) to begin arbitration. All Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the arbitration shall be administered by the AAA conducted in accordance with its Wireless Industry the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, which shall be governed by the United States Arbitration Act.
d) Any resolution reached through mediation and Procedures in effect at any award arising out of arbitration (i) shall be non-binding upon the time the claim parties; (ii) shall be limited to a holding for or against a party, and affording such monetary remedy as is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules deemed equitable, just and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at scope of this Agreement; (iii) may not include special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages; (iv) may in appropriate circumstances include injunctive relief; and (v) may be entered in court in accordance with the time United States Arbitration Act.
e) Arbitration shall not be deemed a waiver of any right of termination under this Agreement, and the claim arbitrator is filed. The not empowered to act or make any award other than based solely on the rights and obligations of the parties prior to termination in accordance with this Agreement.
f) Each party shall bear its own expenses incurred in any mediation, arbitration or litigation, but any expenses related to the compensation and the costs of any mediator or arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law be borne equally by the parties to the dispute.
g) A request by a party to a court for interim measures necessary to preserve a party's rights and applicable statutes of limitation and remedies for resolution pursuant to this Section shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing not be deemed a waiver of the obligation to mediate or of the agreement to arbitrate.
h) The parties, their representatives, other participants and the mediator or arbitrator shall hold the existence, content and result of mediation or arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawconfidence.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Asset Purchase Agreement (Intersil Corp), Site Services Agreement (Intersil Holding Co)
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Phone Protection Plan Agreement, Phone Protection Plan Agreement
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATAt the election of either the Member or Buyer (“you”) or Crunch, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWincluding Crunch’s employees, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSparents, DISPUTESsubsidiaries, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENTaffiliates, OUR PRIVACY POLICYagents, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTSsuccessors and assigns (collectively for this section, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES“Crunch” or “We”), WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement any claim, dispute or controversy, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory (“Claim”) by either you or Crunch against the other, arising from or relating in any way to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from (i) this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement (ii) your Crunch membership or this arbitration provision. The validity, scopeuse of Crunch facilities, or enforceability (iii) (except as specifically provided in this Agreement) the applicability of this arbitration provision clause or the validity of the entire Agreement Agreement, shall also be resolved exclusively and finally by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in under the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Consumer Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out Rules of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitrationin effect on the date a demand for arbitration is made. All arbitration shall be administered by A copy of the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at rules, including directions on how to initiate a claim, may be obtained from the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available website at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-contacting Crunch. The above notwithstanding, any Claim that relates to allegations of Member’s or ▇▇▇▇▇’s personal injury shall be outside the scope of this arbitration provision as shall any Claim required to be filed in a court by state or federal law. Any ▇▇▇▇▇▇ made and remedies sought as part of a class action, private attorney general or other representative action (hereafter all included in the term “class action”) are subject to arbitration on an individual basis, not on a class or representative basis. The arbitration will not determine class claims and will not be consolidated with any other arbitration proceedings. The arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to address that party’s individual Claims. ARBITRATION IS BINDING AND NEITHER YOU NOR WE WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE A CLAIM WHICH IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION IN A COURT. YOU AND WE WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHTS IN ARBITRATION THAT ARE PROVIDED IN COURT, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JUDGE OR JURY. IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT TO DISCOVERY AND THE RIGHT TO APPEAL ARE ALSO LIMITED OR ELIMINATED BY ARBITRATION. Alternatively, you attend and Crunch may pursue a Claim within the jurisdiction of any appropriate Small Claims Court, or the equivalent court in your home jurisdiction (each a “Small Claims Court”), provided that the action remains in that court, is made on behalf of or against you only and is not made part of a class action, private attorney general action or other representative or collective action. You and Crunch also agree not to seek to enforce this arbitration provision, or otherwise commence arbitration based on the same claims in any action brought before the Small Claims Court. All Claims, whether brought in arbitration or in court, will be barred unless the proceeding is commenced within 2 years from the date the complaining party knew or should have known of the facts giving rise to the Claim. This arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce, and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16. This Agreement and your membership will be governed by the laws of the state where you reside and, as applicable, federal law. Judgment upon any arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. In the event that there is a dispute about whether limiting arbitration of the parties’ dispute to non-class proceedings is enforceable under applicable law, then that issue shall be resolved by litigation in a court rather than by the arbitrator. If it is determined that resolution of a Claim shall proceed on a class basis, it shall proceed in a court of competent jurisdiction rather than in arbitration. Unless the parties expressly agree otherwise, any in-person arbitration proceeding will take place at a location within the boundaries of the federal judicial district court where you live. Crunch will pay, or reimburse you for, all arbitration fees or costs to the extent required by law or the rules of the AAA. Whether or not required by law or such rules, if you prevail at arbitration on any Claim against Crunch, Crunch will reimburse you for any fees paid to the AAA or the arbitrator in connection with the arbitration proceedings. If you are required to advance any fees or costs to the AAA, but you ask Crunch to do so in your stead, Crunch will consider and respond to your request. This arbitration agreement applies to all Claims now in existence or that includes Your billing address at may arise in the time future. This arbitration agreement survives the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevanttermination of this Agreement and the completion of your Crunch membership, substantive law including your payment in full, and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon your filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawbankruptcy.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in partyin the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) 30 DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device ProtectioneSecuritel Holdings, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your your claim by sending a written description of Your your claim to Brightstar Device ProtectioneSecuritel Holdings, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇. We each agree to negotiate Your your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) 60 days after we receive Your your claim description, you may pursue Your your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law. REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. If a court or arbitrator determines in an action between you and us that this Class Action Waiver is unenforceable, the arbitration agreement will be void as to you. Neither you, nor any other customer, can be a class representative, class member, or otherwise participate in a class, consolidated, or representative proceeding.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) 30 DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your your claim by sending a written description of Your your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) 60 days after we receive Your your claim description, you may pursue Your your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law. REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. If a court or arbitrator determines in an action between you and us that this Class Action Waiver is unenforceable, the arbitration agreement will be void as to you. Neither you, nor any other customer, can be a class representative, class member, or otherwise participate in a class, consolidated, or representative proceeding.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATAgreement to Arbitrate: You and My Proximity agree that any dispute, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof, or to the use of the Services or use of the Site, Application or Collective Content (collectively, “Disputes”) will be settled by binding arbitration, except that each party retains the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent the actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation or violation of a party’s copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, or other intellectual property rights. You acknowledge and agree that you are waiving the right to a trial by jury or to participate as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class action lawsuit, class-wide arbitration, private attorney-general action, or any other representative proceeding. Further, unless both you and My Proximity otherwise agree in writing, the arbitrator may not consolidate more than one person’s claims and may not otherwise preside over any form of any class or representative proceeding. If this arbitration specific paragraph is held unenforceable, then the entirety of this “Dispute Resolution” section will be deemed void. Except as provided in the preceding sentence, this “Dispute Resolution” section will survive any termination of this Agreement. Arbitration Rules and Governing Law: This agreement to arbitrate evidences a transaction in interstate commerce, and thus the Federal Arbitration Act governs the interpretation and enforcement of this provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also will be resolved administered by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry the Commercial Arbitration Rules and the Supplementary Procedures for Consumer Related Disputes (the “AAA Rules”) then in effect at the time the claim is filedeffect, except as modified by this “Dispute Resolution” section. (The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ ▇/Rules or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-the AAA at 1–800–778–7879.) The Federal Arbitration Act will govern the interpretation and enforcement of this section. Arbitration Process: A party who desires to initiate arbitration must provide the other party with a written Demand for Arbitration as specified in the AAA Rules. (The AAA provides a form Demand for Arbitration.) The arbitrator will be either a retired judge or an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio and will be selected by the parties from the AAA’s roster of consumer dispute arbitrators. If the parties are unable to agree upon an arbitrator within seven (7) days of delivery of the Demand for Arbitration, then the AAA will appoint the arbitrator in accordance with the AAA Rules. Arbitration Location and Procedure: Unless you and My Proximity otherwise agree, the arbitration will be conducted in ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ County, Ohio. Any If your claim does not exceed $10,000, then the arbitration will be conducted solely on the basis of documents you and My Proximity submit to the arbitrator, unless you request a hearing, or the arbitrator determines that you attend a hearing is necessary. If your claim exceeds $10,000, your right to a hearing will take place at be determined by the AAA Rules. Subject to the AAA Rules, the arbitrator will have the discretion to direct a location reasonable exchange of information by the parties, consistent with the expedited nature of the arbitration. Arbitrator’s Decision: The arbitrator will render an award within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at time frame specified in the time AAA Rules. The arbitrator’s decision will include the claim is filedessential findings and conclusions upon which the arbitrator based the award. Judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitrator’s award damages must be consistent with the terms of the “Limitation of Liability” section above as to the types and the amounts of damages for which a party may be held liable. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the claimant and only to the extent necessary to provide relief warranted by the claimant’s individual claim. If you prevail in arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available and expenses, to the extent provided under applicable law. My Proximity will not seek, and hereby waives all rights it may have under applicable law to recover, attorneys’ fees and expenses if it prevails in arbitration. Fees: Your responsibility to pay any AAA filing, administrative and arbitrator fees will be solely as set forth in the AAA Rules.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends 11.1 In the event that any dispute arises among the parties pertaining to the relationships which result from subject matter of this Agreement, includingand the parties, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final through Align-Rite's senior management and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we ▇▇▇▇▇▇' senior management are unable to resolve such dispute within a reasonable time through negotiations and mediation efforts by senior executives of both parties, such dispute shall be resolved as set forth in this Article.
11.1.1 The following procedures may be initiated by written notice ("Dispute Notice") given by one party ("Claimant") to the claim other, but not before thirty (30) days have passed during which the parties have been unable to reach a resolution as described above. The Dispute Notice shall be accompanied by (i) a statement of the Claimant describing the dispute in reasonable detail and (ii) documentation, if any, supporting the Claimant's position on the dispute. Within twenty (20) days after the other party's ("Respondent") receipt of the Dispute Notice and accompanying materials, the parties shall submit the dispute to mediation in the Orlando, Florida area under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. All negotiations and mediation procedures pursuant to this paragraph 11.1.1 shall be confidential and treated as compromise and settlement negotiations and shall not be admissible in any arbitration or other proceeding.
11.1.2 If the dispute is not resolved as provided in Section 11.1.1 within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim descriptionthe Respondent's receipt of the Dispute Notice, you may pursue Your claim in the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration. We each Within the sixty-day period referred to in the immediately preceding sentence, the parties shall agree that if you fail on a single arbitrator to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and resolve the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreementdispute. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration parties fail to resolve Your disputesagree on the designation of an arbitrator within said sixty-day period, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) in the Orlando, Florida area shall be requested to begin arbitrationdesignate the single arbitrator. All If the arbitrator becomes disabled, resigns or is otherwise unable to discharge the arbitrator's duties, the arbitrator's successor shall be appointed in the same manner as the arbitrator was appointed.
11.1.3 Except as otherwise provided in this Article, the arbitration shall be administered by the AAA conducted in accordance with its Wireless Industry the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, which shall be governed by the United States Arbitration Act.
11.1.4 Any resolution reached through mediation and Procedures in effect at any award arising out of arbitration (i) shall be binding and conclusive upon the time the claim parties; (ii) shall be limited to a holding for or against a party, and affording such monetary remedy as is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules deemed equitable, just and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at scope of this Agreement; (iii) may not include special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages; (iv) may in appropriate circumstances include injunctive relief and (v) may be entered in court in accordance with the time United States Arbitration Act.
11.1.5 Arbitration shall not be deemed a waiver of any right of termination under this Agreement, and the claim arbitrator is filed. not empowered to act or make any award other than based solely on the rights and obligations of the parties prior to termination in accordance with this Agreement.
11.1.6 The arbitrator may not limit, expand or otherwise modify the terms of this Agreement.
11.1.7 The laws of the State of Florida shall apply relevantto any mediation, substantive law arbitration, or litigation arising under this Agreement.
11.1.8 Each party shall bear its own expenses incurred in any mediation, arbitration or litigation, but any expenses related to the compensation and applicable statutes the costs of limitation any mediator or arbitrator shall be borne equally by the parties to the dispute.
11.1.9 A request by a party to a court for interim measures necessary to preserve a party's rights and remedies for resolution pursuant to this Article shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing not be deemed a waiver of the obligation to mediate or of the agreement to arbitrate.
11.1.10 The parties, their representatives, other participants and the mediator or arbitrator shall hold the existence, content and result of mediation or arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawconfidence.
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Sources: Photomask Supply and Strategic Alliance Agreement (Intersil Holding Co)
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Blvd. STE ▇▇▇▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Blvd. STE ▇▇▇▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
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Sources: Service Contract/Extended Warranty
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT26.1. Governing Law and Forum. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts without reference to conflict of law provisions. Any action, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWproceeding, arbitration hearing or mediation relating to or arising from this Agreement must be brought, held, or otherwise occur in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
26.2. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL AND CLASS ACTIONS. PLEASE READ THIS PROVISION CAREFULLY. IT PROVIDES THAT ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL CLAIM MAY BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION AND THAT (i) YOU ARE GIVING UP ITS RIGHT TO HAVE A TRIAL BY JURY TO RESOLVE ANY CLAIM ALLEGED AGAINST THE KOVERLY PARTIES; (ii) YOU ARE GIVING UP YOUR RIGHT TO HAVE A COURT RESOLVE ANY CLAIM ALLEGED AGAINST THE KOVERLY PARTIES; (iii) YOU ARE GIVING UP YOUR RIGHT TO SERVE AS A REPRESENTATIVE, AS A PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL, OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this AgreementANY OTHER REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE AND/OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF TO PARTICIPATE AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the aboveMEMBER OF A CLASS OF CLAIMANTS, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ANY LAWSUIT OR ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇FILED AGAINST ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇AND/OR RELATED THIRD PARTIES. In the event of a dispute, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇claim, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ or controversy (“Claim”) between you and Koverly or you and one or more Banks, arising from or relating in any way to this Agreement, the Services, or to the relationship formed between the parties as a result of this Agreement, including Claims regarding the applicability of this arbitration clause or the validity of the entire Agreement, the Claim shall be resolved exclusively and finally by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitrationunder the AAA’s Commercial Arbitration Rules. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filedClaims are subject to arbitration, no matter what theory they are based on. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ This includes Claims based on contract, tort (including intentional tort), fraud, agency, your or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevantour negligence, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide writtenstatutory or regulatory provisions, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions or any other source of law. Upon filing Claims and remedies sought as part of a class action, private attorney general, or other representative action are subject to arbitration on an individual (non-class, non-representative) basis. You and Koverly and you and one or more Banks (as the case may be) will agree on another arbitration demand, we forum if the AAA ceases operations. The arbitration will pay all filing, administration, be conducted before a single arbitrator and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000will be limited solely to the Claim between you and Koverly or you and one or more Banks. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating The arbitration, if or any portion of it, will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide or class action basis. The prohibition against class action contained in this Section 26 shall be non-severable from the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery remainder of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawthis Section 26.
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Sources: Terms of Service
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATa. Generally In the interest of resolving disputes between you and CoWorx in the most expedient and cost effective manner, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWyou and CoWorx agree that every dispute arising in connection with these Terms will be resolved by binding arbitration, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSto the fullest extent permitted under applicable law. Arbitration is less formal than a lawsuit in court. Arbitration uses a neutral arbitrator instead of a judge or jury, DISPUTESmay allow for more limited discovery than in court, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURTand can be subject to very limited review by courts. Arbitrators can award the same damages and relief that a court can award. This agreement to arbitration extends arbitrate disputes includes all claims arising out of or relating to any aspect of these Terms, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory, and regardless of whether a claim arises during or after the relationships which result from this Agreementtermination of these Terms. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, includingBY ENTERING INTO THESE TERMS, YOU AND COWORX ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
b. Exceptions Despite the provisions of Section 22(a), nothing in these Terms will be deemed to waive, preclude, or otherwise limit the full right of either party to: (i) bring an individual action in small claims court; (ii) pursue an enforcement action through the applicable federal, state, or local agency if that action is available; (iii) seek injunctive relief in a court of law; or (iv) to file suit in a court of law to address an intellectual property infringement claim.
c. Arbitrator To the fullest extent permitted by under applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this any arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also between you and CoWorx will be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by settled under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding and governed by the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, Commercial Dispute Resolution Procedures and the collection agency may pursueSupplementary Procedures for Consumer Related Disputes (collectively, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection “AAA Rules”) of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall ), as modified by these Terms, and will be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filedAAA. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures filing forms are available online at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or ▇, by calling the AAA at ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within , or by contacting the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawAxcess Human Resources Department.
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Sources: Terms of Use
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE Except as set forth in Section 10.18(g), any and all claims, controversies, or disputes that may arise between the Parties, or any of them, arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, shall not be pursued in litigation, but instead shall be submitted to confidential, binding arbitration as provided in this Section. All such arbitration shall be conducted in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, under the rules of the American Arbitration Association, subject to the following supplemental provisions:
(a) Preliminary relief may be granted pending the completion of such arbitration as provided above.
(b) The arbitration, all evidence and proceedings in connection therewith, and any decision or award of the arbitrator, shall be maintained in the strictest confidence.
(c) The arbitrator shall award the prevailing party its reasonable attorney fees.
(d) Judgment may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction on an award resulting from such arbitration.
(e) Discovery shall be permitted to the fullest extent permitted under the rules of Federal Civil Procedure.
(f) In order to recover any consequential damages permitted pursuant to Section 9.2(m) above, a Purchaser Party shall be required to meet the same burden of proof with respect to showing such damages as it would be required to meet if the claim was heard by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(g) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any Direct Claim includes a Loss for consequential damages in excess of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000), then not later than ninety (90) days after the date the Shareholder Representative receives written notice that such Loss includes consequential damages, the Shareholder Representative may elect to require such Direct Claim be determined by the courts of the State of Indiana and in connection therewith: EACH AGREE THATPARTY HEREBY (I) SUBMITS TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF NORTHERN DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF INDIANA OR THE CIRCUIT OR SUPERIOR COURT SITTING IN ELKHART COUNTY, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWSTATE OF INDIANA, AND UNCONDITIONALLY AGREES THAT SUCH DIRECT CLAIM MAY BE HEARD AND DETERMINED IN SUCH STATE COURT OR, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN SUCH FEDERAL COURT; AND (II) IRREVOCABLY WAIVES, AND AGREES NOT TO ASSERT BY WAY OF MOTION, DEFENSE, OR OTHERWISE, IN ANY SUCH ACTION, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSCLAIM THAT IT IS NOT SUBJECT PERSONALLY TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE INDIANA COURTS, DISPUTESTHE ACTION IS BROUGHT IN AN INCONVENIENT FORUM, OR CONTROVERSIES THAT THE VENUE OF THE ACTION IS IMPROPER. IN ANY SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EACH PARTY HEREBY ABSOLUTELY AND IRREVOCABLY WAIVES TRIAL BY JURY AND PERSONAL IN HAND SERVICE OF ANY NATURE SUMMONS, COMPLAINT, DECLARATION OR OTHER PROCESS AND HEREBY ABSOLUTELY AND IRREVOCABLY AGREES THAT THE SERVICE MAY BE MADE BY REGISTERED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, DIRECTED TO IT AT ITS ADDRESS SET FORTH IN ANY WAY RELATED OR FURNISHED PURSUANT TO OR CONCERNING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES BY ANY OTHER MANNER PROVIDED BY LAW. EACH PARTY AGREES THAT A FINAL JUDGMENT IN ANY SUCH ACTION OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL PROCEEDING SHALL BE RESOLVED CONCLUSIVE AND MAY BE ENFORCED IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS BY BINDING ARBITRATION SUIT ON THE JUDGMENT OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇ANY OTHER MANNER PROVIDED.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
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Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATIf any dispute arises between Employer and Executive regarding or relating to this Agreement and/or any aspect of Executive's employment relationship with Employer hereunder, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURTthe same shall be resolved in the manner provided for in Section 10.14 of the Merger Agreement. This agreement to arbitration extends Notwithstanding anything contained herein or in the Merger Agreement to the relationships contrary, (A) if any dispute should arise between Employer and Executive as to whether the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder may be terminated by Employer for Cause or Disability or by Executive for Good Reason, any Party may, prior to terminating the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder, seek a determination in advance by arbitration as contemplated by such Section 10.14 as to whether the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder may be terminated by Employer for Cause or Disability or by Executive for Good Reason and (B) if any dispute should arise between Employer and Executive as to whether the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder has been terminated for Cause or Disability or by Executive for Good Reason, any Party may seek a determination by arbitration as contemplated by such Section 10.14 as to whether the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder has been terminated by Employer for Cause or Disability or by Executive for Good Reason, and (i) if it is determined pursuant to such arbitration that the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder has been terminated by Employer other than for Cause or Disability, then, at the option of Employer exercised by written notice to Executive given within thirty (30) days following the rendering of such determination, Employer may reinstate Executive as an employee and President of Employer pursuant to this Agreement with back pay for the period during which result from Executive was not serving as an employee hereunder, and in such event any such termination shall be deemed cured and rescinded ab initio, (ii) if it is determined pursuant to such arbitration that the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder has been terminated by Executive other than for Good Reason, then, at the option of Executive exercised by written notice to Employer given within thirty (30) days following the rendering of such determination, Executive may elect to be reinstated as an employee and President of Employer pursuant to this Agreement, includingand in such event any such termination shall be deemed cured and rescinded ab initio (provided, however, that Executive shall not be entitled to any base salary or other compensation for or during the full extent permitted period from the date of such termination until he is reinstated hereunder and any bonus or other payment to which Executive would have been entitled had he not terminated the Employment Period or his employment hereunder shall be payable to Executive on a pro rata basis based upon the period of time he was actually employed by applicable lawEmployer), relationships with third parties who and (iii) if it is determined pursuant to such arbitration that the Employment Period or Executive's employment hereunder has been terminated by Executive for Good Reason, then, if the events, conditions or circumstances that gave rise to such termination can be cured or remedied by Employer and, within (30) days following the rendering or such determination, such events, conditions or circumstances are not signatories cured or remedied by Employer and Employer give Executive written notice of its election to reinstate Executive as an employee and President hereunder, then Executive shall be reinstated as an employee and President of Employer pursuant to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validitywith back pay for the period during which Executive was not serving as an employee hereunder, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes in such event any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and such termination shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, deemed cured and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇rescinded ab initio.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
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Sources: Employment Agreement (National Auto Credit Inc /De)
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against claimsagainst us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Blvd., AlpharettaSuite 1600C, GA 30009Southlake, TX 76092, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Likewize Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Blvd., AlpharettaSuite 1600C, GA 30009 Southlake, TX 76092, Attn: Legal Department. .We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that agreethat if you fail to timely totimely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT CorporationTHE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇CORPORATION TRUST CENTER ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim theclaim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, ,reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator andarbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitrationthearbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we We agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Device Protection Plan
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATAt the election of either the Member or Buyer (“you”) or The Company, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWincluding The Company’s employees, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSparents, DISPUTESsubsidiaries, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENTaffiliates, OUR PRIVACY POLICYagents, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTSsuccessors and assigns (collectively for this section, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES“The Company” or “We”), WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement any claim, dispute or controversy, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory (“Claim”) by either you or The Company against the other, arising from or relating in any way to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from (i) this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement (ii) your membership or this arbitration provision. use of The validity, scopeCompany facilities, or enforceability (iii) (except as specifically provided in this Agreement) the applicability of this arbitration provision clause or the validity of the entire Agreement Agreement, shall also be resolved exclusively and finally by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in under the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Consumer Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out Rules of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitrationin effect on the date a demand for arbitration is made. All arbitration shall be administered by A copy of the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at rules, including directions on how to initiate a claim, may be obtained from the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available website at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇contacting The Company. The above notwithstanding, any Claim that relates to allegations of Member’s or Buyer’s personal injury shall be outside the scope of this arbitration provision as shall any Claim required to be filed in a court by state or federal law. Claims made and remedies sought as part of a class action, private attorney general or other representative action (hereafter all included in the term “class action”) are subject to arbitration on an individual basis, not on a class or representative basis. The arbitration will not determine class claims and will not be consolidated with any other arbitration proceedings. The arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to address that party’s individual Claims. ARBITRATION IS BINDING AND NEITHER YOU NOR WE WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE A CLAIM WHICH IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION IN A COURT. YOU AND WE WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHTS IN ARBITRATION THAT ARE PROVIDED IN COURT, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JUDGE OR JURY. IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT TO DISCOVERY AND THE RIGHT TO APPEAL ARE ALSO LIMITED OR ELIMINATED BY ARBITRATION. Alternatively, you and The Company may pursue a Claim within the jurisdiction of any appropriate Small Claims Court, or the equivalent court in your home jurisdiction (each a “Small Claims Court”), provided that the action remains in that court, is made on behalf of or against you only and is not made part of a class action, private attorney general action or other representative or collective action. You and The Company also agree not to seek to enforce this arbitration provision, or otherwise commence arbitration based on the same claims in any action brought before the Small Claims Court. This arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce, and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-▇▇▇16. This Agreement and your membership will be governed by the laws of the state where you reside and, as applicable, federal law. Judgment upon any arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. In the event that there is a dispute about whether limiting arbitration of the parties’ dispute to non-▇▇▇class proceedings is enforceable under applicable law, then that issue shall be resolved by litigation in a court rather than by the arbitrator. If it is determined that resolution of a Claim shall proceed on a class basis, it shall proceed in a court of competent jurisdiction rather than in arbitration. Unless the parties expressly agree otherwise, any in-▇▇▇▇. Any person arbitration that you attend proceeding will take place at a location within the boundaries of the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filedcourt where you live. The Company will pay, or reimburse you for, all arbitration fees or costs to the extent required by law or the rules of the AAA. Whether or not required by law or such rules, if you prevail at arbitration on any Claim against The Company, The Company will reimburse you for any fees paid to the AAA or the arbitrator shall apply relevantin connection with the arbitration proceedings. If you are required to advance any fees or costs to the AAA, substantive law but you ask The Company to do so in your stead, The Company will consider and applicable statutes respond to your request. This arbitration agreement applies to all Claims now in existence or that may arise in the future. This arbitration agreement survives the termination of limitation this Agreement and shall provide writtenthe completion of your membership, reasoned findings of fact including your payment in full, and conclusions of law. Upon your filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawbankruptcy.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Membership Agreement
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTSSECTION CAREFULLY - IT MAY SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR YOUR RIGHT TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This Certain portions of this Section are deemed to be a “written agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made arbitrate” pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ agree that we intend that this Section satisfies the “writing” requirement of the Federal Arbitration Act. This Section can only be amended by mutual agreement. Opt-Out Right. You have the right to opt out and not be bound by the provisions requiring arbitration by sending written notice of your decision to opt out to MEYERSPA by email to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ AND by U.S. Mail to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, MEYERSPA, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Parkway, Hudson, Ohio 44236. The notice must be sent within 30 days of your first use of any of the Services. If you do not opt out via this method, you will be bound to arbitrate disputes in accordance with the terms of these paragraphs. If you opt out of the provisions requiring arbitration, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ will not be bound by them either. If any clause within this Arbitration Section is found to be illegal or unenforceable, that specific clause will be severed from this section, and the remainder of its provisions will be given full force and effect. If any controversy, allegation, or claim arises out of or relates to the Service, including without limitation, the Content, these Terms, or any additional terms, our privacy practices related to the Service and offers made on and transactions and communications conducted through the Service (collectively, “Dispute”), or to any of MEYERSPA’s actual or alleged intellectual property rights or claims of piracy or unauthorized use of the Site (an “Excluded Dispute”), then you and ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and agree to send a written notice to the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) other providing a reasonable description of the Dispute or Excluded Dispute, along with a proposed resolution of it. Our notice to begin arbitrationyou will be sent to you based on the most recent contact information that you provide us. All arbitration shall But if no such information exists or if such information is not current, then we have no obligation under this Section 23. Your notice to us must be administered sent by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at email to ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or and by calling ▇-U.S. Mail to MEYERSPA, ▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Parkway, Hudson, Ohio 44236. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In additionSubject to Section 23, for claims under $75,000 as a period of sixty (60) days from the date of receipt of notice from the other party, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and you will engage in a dialogue in order to attempt to resolve the Dispute or Excluded Dispute, though nothing will require either you or MEYERSPA to resolve the Dispute or Excluded Dispute on terms with respect to which you provided notice and negotiated ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ in good faith as required above before initiating arbitrationeach of our sole discretion, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawcomfortable.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Terms of Use Agreement
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATAt the election of either the Member or Buyer (“you”) or Crunch NORCAL LLC, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWincluding Crunch NORCAL LLC’s employees, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSparents, DISPUTESsubsidiaries, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENTaffiliates, OUR PRIVACY POLICYagents, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTSsuccessors and assigns (collectively for this section, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES“The Company” or “We”), WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement any claim, dispute or controversy, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory (“Claim”) by either you or The Company against the other, arising from or relating in any way to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from (i) this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement (ii) your membership or this arbitration provision. use of The validity, scopeCompany facilities, or enforceability (iii) (except as specifically provided in this Agreement) the applicability of this arbitration provision clause or the validity of the entire Agreement Agreement, shall also be resolved exclusively and finally by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in under the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Consumer Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out Rules of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitrationin effect on the date a demand for arbitration is made. All arbitration shall be administered by A copy of the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at rules, including directions on how to initiate a claim, may be obtained from the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available website at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-contacting The Company. The above notwithstanding, any Claim that relates to allegations of Member’s or ▇▇▇▇▇’s personal injury shall be outside the scope of this arbitration provision as shall any Claim required to be filed in a court by state or federal law. Any ▇▇▇▇▇▇ made and remedies sought as part of a class action, private attorney general or other representative action (hereafter all included in the term “class action”) are subject to arbitration on an individual basis, not on a class or representative basis. The arbitration will not determine class claims and will not be consolidated with any other arbitration proceedings. The arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to address that party’s individual Claims. ARBITRATION IS BINDING AND NEITHER YOU NOR WE WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE A CLAIM WHICH IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION IN A COURT. YOU AND WE WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHTS IN ARBITRATION THAT ARE PROVIDED IN COURT, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JUDGE OR JURY. IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT TO DISCOVERY AND THE RIGHT TO APPEAL ARE ALSO LIMITED OR ELIMINATED BY ARBITRATION. OPT-OUT. YOU MAY OPT-OUT OF ARBITRATION BY NOTIFYING THE COMPANY IN WRITING THAT YOU DO NOT WANT TO RESOLVE DISPUTES WITH THE COMPANY BY ARBITRATION. SUCH NOTICE SHOULD BE DELIVERED BY MAIL TO Crunch NORCAL LLC Member Services AT ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE YOU SIGNED THIS AGREEMENT. Alternatively, you attend and The Company may pursue a Claim within the jurisdiction of any appropriate Small Claims Court, or the equivalent court in your home jurisdiction (each a “Small Claims Court”), provided that the action remains in that court, is made on behalf of or against you only and is not made part of a class action, private attorney general action or other representative or collective action. You and The Company also agree not to seek to enforce this arbitration provision, or otherwise commence arbitration based on the same claims in any action brought before the Small Claims Court. This arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce, and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16. This Agreement and your membership will be governed by the laws of the state where you reside and, as applicable, federal law. Judgment upon any arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. In the event that there is a dispute about whether limiting arbitration of the parties’ dispute to non-class proceedings is enforceable under applicable law, then that issue shall be resolved by litigation in a court rather than by the arbitrator. If it is determined that resolution of a Claim shall proceed on a class basis, it shall proceed in a court of competent jurisdiction rather than in arbitration. Unless the parties expressly agree otherwise, any in- person arbitration proceeding will take place at a location within the boundaries of the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filedcourt where you live. The Company will pay, or reimburse you for, all arbitration fees or costs to the extent required by law or the rules of the AAA. Whether or not required by law or such rules, if you prevail at arbitration on any Claim against The Company, The Company will reimburse you for any fees paid to the AAA or the arbitrator shall apply relevantin connection with the arbitration proceedings. If you are required to advance any fees or costs to the AAA, substantive law but you ask The Company to do so in your stead, The Company will consider and applicable statutes respond to your request. This arbitration agreement applies to all Claims now in existence or that may arise in the future. This arbitration agreement survives the termination of limitation this Agreement and shall provide writtenthe completion of your membership, reasoned findings of fact including your payment in full, and conclusions of law. Upon your filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawbankruptcy.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Membership Agreement
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWBELOW IN RELATION TO A VALID OPT-OUT NOTICE, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, AGREEMENT OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) 30 DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. Any optANY OPT-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be validOUT RECEIVED AFTER THE OPT OUT DEADLINE WILL NOT BE VALID, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims courtAND YOU MUST PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN ARBITRATION OR SMALL CLAIMS COURT. For all disputes, whether pursued in court arbitration or arbitrationsmall claims court, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) 60 days after we receive a complete description of Your claim descriptionas well as responses to any question or information We reasonably require in relation to Your claim, you You may pursue Your claim in arbitrationarbitration or small claims court. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the When arbitration provision applies is required or when you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law. JURY TRIAL WAIVER. IF A CLAIM PROCEEDS IN COURT RATHER THAN THROUGH ARBITRATION, WE EACH WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Service Agreement
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOW, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validity, scope, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) 30 DAYS FROMTHE FROM THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03▇.▇. ▇▇▇ ▇▇, Alpharetta▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, GA 30009 ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) 60 days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law. REPRESENTATIVE ACTION. If a court or arbitrator determines in an action between you and us that this Class Action Waiver is unenforceable, the arbitration agreement will be void as to you. Neither you, nor any other customer, can be a class representative, class member, or otherwise participate in a class, consolidated, or representative proceeding.
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Sources: Service Contract
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THAT(a) If any dispute arises under this Agreement, the parties shall make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute before taking any legal action. The parties shall meet to discuss the dispute no later than thirty (30) days after either party gives written notice to the other party that such a dispute exists. Such meeting may be held telephonically if travel is impractical for either party. At such meeting, a senior officer or principal of each party who has authority to resolve the dispute shall be in attendance. No Proceeding may be commenced before the parties have met pursuant to this provision unless immediate injunctive relief is being sought, in which case the noted meeting shall take place at the earliest opportunity after such immediate injunctive relief is sought.
(b) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWIN SECTION 11.11, ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES, CONTROVERSIES OR CONTROVERSIES DIFFERENCES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN THE PARTIES, OUT OF ANY NATURE OR IN ANY WAY RELATED RELATION TO OR CONCERNING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, OUR PRIVACY POLICY, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES, WILL SHALL BE RESOLVED FINALLY SETTLED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from this AgreementNEW YORK, includingNEW YORK, to the full extent permitted by applicable lawUSA, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement or this arbitration provision. The validityIN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION THEN IN EFFECT, scopeBEFORE A PANEL OF THREE (3) ARBITRATORS, or enforceability of this arbitration provision or the entire Agreement shall also be resolved by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITEDAS EXPEDITED A PROCESS FOR WHICH THE RULES MAY THEN PROVIDE. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AWARD RENDERED BY THE ARBITRATOR(S) SHALL BE FINAL AND CAN BINDING UPON THE PARTIES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS HEREUNDER, EACH PARTY AGREES TO BEAR ITS OWN REASONABLE FEES, COSTS AND EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH PROCEEDINGS, PROVIDED THAT, UPON THE CONCLUSION OF ANY SUCH ARBITRATION PROCEEDING, IN ADDITION TO ANY AWARD GRANTED BY THE SAME DAMAGES ARBITRATOR(S), THE PREVAILING PARTY SHALL HAVE ITS REASONABLE FEES, COSTS AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT EXPENSES REIMBURSED BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitration. All arbitration shall be administered by the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available at ▇▇▇THE OTHER PARTY.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. Any arbitration that you attend will take place at a location within the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filed. The arbitrator shall apply relevant, substantive law and applicable statutes of limitation and shall provide written, reasoned findings of fact and conclusions of law. Upon filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable law.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Asset Purchase Agreement (Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.)
Dispute Resolution and Arbitration. WE EACH AGREE THATAt the election of either the Member or Buyer (“you”) or Crunch Northwest, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BELOWincluding Crunch Northwest's employees, ANY AND ALL CLAIMSparents, DISPUTESsubsidiaries, OR CONTROVERSIES OF ANY NATURE IN ANY WAY RELATED TO OR CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENTaffiliates, OUR PRIVACY POLICYagents, OR OUR SERVICES OR PRODUCTSsuccessors and assigns (collectively for this section, INCLUDING ANY BILLING DISPUTES“The Company” or “We”), WILL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION OR IN SMALL CLAIMS COURT. This agreement any claim, dispute or controversy, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory (“Claim”) by either you or The Company against the other, arising from or relating in any way to arbitration extends to the relationships which result from (i) this Agreement, including, to the full extent permitted by applicable law, relationships with third parties who are not signatories to this Agreement (ii) your membership or this arbitration provision. use of The validity, scopeCompany facilities, or enforceability (iii) (except as specifically provided in this Agreement) the applicability of this arbitration provision clause or the validity of the entire Agreement Agreement, shall also be resolved exclusively and finally by final and binding arbitration before a single arbitrator. This includes any claims against other parties relating to services or products provided or billed to you whenever you also assert claims against us in under the same proceeding. We each also agree that this arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce and shall be governed by the Federal Consumer Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. Sections 1, et. seq. THERE IS NO JUDGE OR JURY IN ARBITRATION, AND COURT REVIEW OF AN ARBITRATION AWARD IS LIMITED. THE ARBITRATOR MUST FOLLOW THIS AGREEMENT AND CAN AWARD THE SAME DAMAGES AND RELIEF AS A COURT (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. Notwithstanding the above, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO PURSUE YOUR CLAIM IN COURT AND NOT BY ARBITRATION IF YOU OPT OUT OF THESE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROMTHE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT (the “Opt Out Deadline”). You may opt out Rules of these arbitration procedures by sending a letter to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Attn: Legal Department. Any opt-out received after the Opt Out Deadline will not be valid, and you must pursue Your claim in arbitration or small claims court. For all disputes, whether pursued in court or arbitration, you must first give us an opportunity to resolve Your claim by sending a written description of Your claim to Brightstar Device Protection, LLC, P.O. Box 03, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Attn: Legal Department. We each agree to negotiate Your claim in good faith. If we are unable to resolve the claim within sixty (60) days after we receive Your claim description, you may pursue Your claim in arbitration. We each agree that if you fail to timely pay amounts due, we may assign Your account for collection, and the collection agency may pursue, in small claims court, claims limited strictly to the collection of the past due amounts and any interest or cost of collection permitted by law or this Agreement. If the arbitration provision applies or you choose arbitration to resolve Your disputes, then either you or we may start arbitration proceedings. You must send a letter requesting arbitration and describing Your claim to our registered agent at CT Corporation, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ and the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) to begin arbitrationin effect on the date a demand for arbitration is made. All arbitration shall be administered by A copy of the AAA in accordance with its Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures in effect at rules, including directions on how to initiate a claim, may be obtained from the time the claim is filed. The AAA Wireless Industry Rules and Procedures are available website at ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇ or by calling ▇contacting The Company. The above notwithstanding, any Claim that relates to allegations of Member's or Buyer's personal injury shall be outside the scope of this arbitration provision as shall any Claim required to be filed in a court by state or federal law. Claims made and remedies sought as part of a class action, private attorney general or other representative action (hereafter all included in the term “class action”) are subject to arbitration on an individual basis, not on a class or representative basis. The arbitration will not determine class claims and will not be consolidated with any other arbitration proceedings. The arbitrator may award declaratory or injunctive relief only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessary to address that party's individual Claims. ARBITRATION IS BINDING AND NEITHER YOU NOR WE WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE A CLAIM WHICH IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION IN A COURT. YOU AND WE WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHTS IN ARBITRATION THAT ARE PROVIDED IN COURT, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JUDGE OR JURY. IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT TO DISCOVERY AND THE RIGHT TO APPEAL ARE ALSO LIMITED OR ELIMINATED BY ARBITRATION. Alternatively, you and The Company may pursue a Claim within the jurisdiction of any appropriate Small Claims Court, or the equivalent court in your home jurisdiction (each a “Small Claims Court”), provided that the action remains in that court, is made on behalf of or against you only and is not made part of a class action, private attorney general action or other representative or collective action. You and The Company also agree not to seek to enforce this arbitration provision, or otherwise commence arbitration based on the same claims in any action brought before the Small Claims Court. All Claims, whether brought in arbitration or in court, will be barred unless the proceeding is commenced within 2 years from the date the complaining party knew or should have known of the facts giving rise to the Claim. This arbitration agreement is made pursuant to a transaction involving interstate commerce, and shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-▇▇▇16. This Agreement and your membership will be governed by the laws of the state where you reside and, as applicable, federal law. Judgment upon any arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. In the event that there is a dispute about whether limiting arbitration of the parties' dispute to non-▇▇▇class proceedings is enforceable under applicable law, then that issue shall be resolved by litigation in a court rather than by the arbitrator. If it is determined that resolution of a Claim shall proceed on a class basis, it shall proceed in a court of competent jurisdiction rather than in arbitration. Unless the parties expressly agree otherwise, any in-▇▇▇▇. Any person arbitration that you attend proceeding will take place at a location within the boundaries of the federal judicial district that includes Your billing address at the time the claim is filedcourt where you live. The Company will pay, or reimburse you for, all arbitration fees or costs to the extent required by law or the rules of the AAA. Whether or not required by law or such rules, if you prevail at arbitration on any Claim against The Company, The Company will reimburse you for any fees paid to the AAA or the arbitrator shall apply relevantin connection with the arbitration proceedings. If you are required to advance any fees or costs to the AAA, substantive law but you ask The Company to do so in your stead, The Company will consider and applicable statutes respond to your request. This arbitration agreement applies to all Claims now in existence or that may arise in the future. This arbitration agreement survives the termination of limitation this Agreement and shall provide writtenthe completion of your membership, reasoned findings of fact including your payment in full, and conclusions of law. Upon your filing of the arbitration demand, we will pay all filing, administration, and arbitrator fees for claims that total less than $75,000. In addition, for claims under $75,000 as to which you provided notice and negotiated in good faith as required above before initiating arbitration, if the arbitrator finds that you are the prevailing party in the arbitration, you will be entitled to a recovery of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs. Except for claims determined to be frivolous, we agree not to seek an award of attorneys’ fees in arbitration even if an award is otherwise available under applicable lawbankruptcy.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Membership Agreement