Defendants in a State court action filed a declaratory judgment action in federal court seeking a declaration as to the…
Defendant moved to compel arbitration pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. ยง 4. Under 5th Circuit precedent, the…
Plaintiff filed a State court action alleging nursing home negligence at a home controlled by JPMorgan. When admitted, Plaintiff's mother…
On November 7, 2002, when resident was admitted to a nursing home, her daughter signed an agreement for arbitration. On…
Facility sought to compel arbitration after suit was filed. Resident was alone when admitted to the facility. He was illiterate,…
Plaintiff brought wrongful death action against assisted living facility. During the admission process, resident's daughter signed admission papers without a…
At admission to assisted living facility, daughter who was completing documents indicated she wanted to have residency agreement reviewed by…
This is not a nursing home case. Justice Scalia, writing for the Court, framed the issue as whether a court…
The Estate appealed after the trial court granted Manor Care's motion to compel arbitration. Resident's wife had signed admissions agreement…
Conservator initialed pages indicating she read arbitration agreement, but did not sign the agreement. Facility made two attempts to have…