This Note explains the procedural steps and the grounds to vacate or modify an arbitral award under Texas the Texas. This post discusses one such deadlinethe one to file a motion to vacate or modify the award.These grounds are all focused on the integrity and fairness of the arbitration process. Section 10(a) of the FAA provides four grounds for vacating an arbitration award. The Federal Arbitration Act. ("FAA") and some state laws provide the reasons why an award can be vacated (thrown out), modified (changed), or corrected. Arbitration award on commonlaw grounds not enumerated in the statute. Both federal and Texas state law favor arbitration as a method of dispute resolution. Upon such application, the court must grant the order unless grounds exist to vacate, modify or correct the award. Defendant responds that Plaintiffs' failure to file a complete record is fatal to its request that this Court vacate the arbitration award. (Doc.