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Arbitration Clause Struck Down By Court of Appeals in Wrongful Death Claim

05/04/2016 | Tags: 9 U.S.C., arbitration, Bernard Norton, Bill of Rights for Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities, Federal Arbitration Act, Georgia Court of Appeals, Inc., Interlocutory appeal, Kim Norton, Lola Norton, Norton, Norton v. United Health Services of Georgia, Norton v. United Health Services of Georgia Inc. (No. A15A2268 Ga. App. March 2 2016, O.C.G.A. 31-8-100, O.C.G.A. 31-8-101, O.C.G.A. 31-8-102, O.C.G.A. 31-8-103, O.C.G.A. 31-8-104, O.C.G.A. 31-8-105, O.C.G.A. 31-8-106, O.C.G.A. 31-8-107, O.C.G.A. 31-8-108, O.C.G.A. 31-8-109, O.C.G.A. 31-8-110, O.C.G.A. 31-8-111, O.C.G.A. 31-8-112, O.C.G.A. 31-8-113, O.C.G.A. 31-8-114, O.C.G.A. 31-8-115, O.C.G.A. 31-8-116, O.C.G.A. 31-8-117, O.C.G.A. 31-8-118, O.C.G.A. 31-8-119, O.C.G.A. 31-8-120, O.C.G.A. 31-8-121, O.C.G.A. 31-8-122, O.C.G.A. 31-8-123, O.C.G.A. 31-8-124, O.C.G.A. 31-8-125, O.C.G.A. 31-8-126, O.C.G.A. 31-8-127, PruittHealth, Toccoa

If an arbitration agreement is present, courts rarely prevent parties from being required to arbitrate their disputes. But the Court of Appeals did so in this case. In Norton v. United Health Services of Georgia, Inc., (No. A15A2268, Ga. App., March 2, 2016), the Georgia Court of Appeals examined whether an arbitration agreement was…