6th Circuit: Arbitration Agreement Not Binding In Nursing Home Negligence Suit

Mealey's (May 3, 2022, 12:55 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI— The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on April 28 affirmed a district court’s ruling that a nursing home arbitration agreement signed by a decedent’s wife does not bind the decedent’s estate in a negligence suit against the nursing home, finding that the court cannot compel arbitration because the nursing home failed to show that the decedent’s wife had the authority to sign the agreement on her husband’s behalf....

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