Kentucky Appeals Panel Finds POA Granted Authority To Enter Arbitration Agreement

(July 30, 2019, 12:23 PM EDT) -- STANTON, Ky. — A woman’s executed power of attorney (POA) gave the individual she appointed as attorney-in-fact the authority to enter into an arbitration agreement with the nursing home where the woman would reside until her death, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled July 26, finding that all claims related to her care except one for wrongful death are subject to arbitration (Kindred Nursing Centers  Limited Partnership, et al. v. Terrell Powell, et al., No. 2013-CA-000885-MR, Ky. App., 2019 Ky. App. Unpub. LEXIS 536)....

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