Why Homebuilders Must Carefully Structure Arbitration Clauses In Contracts
Arbitration clauses in home purchase agreements and warranties can be powerful tools for resolving disputes efficiently. But as highlighted in a recent Florida appellate case, Osborne v. Drees Homes of Florida, it's essential to structure these clauses carefully and clearly define their scope. Here's why: Clarity Is Crucial: In Osborne, the court found that not all homeowner claims were covered by the builder's arbitration clause. If your arbitration agreement is not clearly limited or broad enough, you [...]