Justice Orders Arbitration In Wrongful Death Against Nursing Home, Employees

Mealey's (March 25, 2020, 1:50 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York state court justice on March 9 ruled that wrongful death and punitive damages claims against a nursing home and its employees should be arbitrated because the arbitration provision in an admission agreement was enforceable and because claims sounding in negligence are subject to the provision (Bernadette Mitchell, et al. v. Dewitt Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Inc, et al., No. 805208/2019, N.Y. Sup., New York Co., 2020 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 1175)....

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