Legal Opinion
Garrett v. Margolis, Pritzker, Epstein & Blatt, P.A.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 28, 2012No. Civil Action No. 3:11-cv-00298PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN A. GIBNEY, JR., District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the defendants’ motion to compel arbitration. The plaintiffs have filed a class action complaint alleging that the defendants, who are collection attorneys, violated the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act in debt collection letters. Relying on an arbitration clause in the plaintiffs’ credit card agreements, the defendants’ have filed a motion to compel arbitration. The Court grants the motion.
The plaintiffs’ claims are subject to arbitration for the following reasons: (1) the arbitration provision in…
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