A Texas Supreme Court decision paves the way for easier judicial review of arbitration awards decided under the Texas General Arbitration Act (TAA).

In a decision that’s counter to a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court opinion, the Texas Supreme Court decided the TAA does not preclude an agreement for judicial review of an arbitration award for reversible error. The court, in a 9-0 opinion, also found that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) does not pre-empt enforcement of such an agreement.

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