11th Circuit Upholds Ruling Against Starbucks In COBRA Notice Case Arbitration Bid

( December 19, 2024, 3:12 PM EST) -- ATLANTA — Upholding a ruling in a dispute over allegedly deficient Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) notice, an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled in part that the spouse of a former Starbucks worker “was not a party to the arbitration agreement” and therefore “cannot be compelled to arbitrate absent another principle of law or equity.”...