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Moving Company Legal Compliance Quiz:
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Question 9:
Answer selections: (choose the best answer)
Correct!
A moving company can require a consumer to use neutral arbitration instead of a lawsuit if the claim for damages is less than $____________.
A. $2,500
B. $5,000
C. $10,000
D. Never
Answer Explanation: A moving company may never require a consumer to use arbitration instead of a lawsuit in court. See 49 CFR Section 375.211(a)(6). It is the customers option to utilize neutral arbitration or courtroom litigation. If the customer's claim is $10,000 or less than the customer may require the moving company to submit to binding neutral arbitration.
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