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Wrongful Death Enforceability

Carlton Fields

Fourth Circuit Holds Estate of Assisted Living Facility Resident Required to Arbitrate Wrongful Death and Survival Claims

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In 2017, the plaintiff’s father was admitted as a resident to an assisted living facility in Greenville, South Carolina. As part of the admissions process, the plaintiff, pursuant to a durable general power of attorney,...more

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Health Care Arbitration Agreements: Five Ways to Improve Enforceability

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Common law judicial doctrines in almost every state discourage and restrict arbitration agreements covering personal injury or death claims. This is particularly true regarding admission contracts to nursing homes or...more

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