Does your nursing home do this??

Mar 23, 2005 02:37 PM

by michelle126

Here is a link from a Pittsburgh paper....
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_315326.html

Lawsuit vs arbitration?

Never really thought about it before..

CapeCodMermaid · Mar 23, 2005, 06:24 PM

yes....the patients are asked to sign on admission that if they have a problem they will go to arbitration instead of a lawyer. They do NOT have to sign if they don't want to....it's called the ADR....alternative dispute resolution.

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Does your nursing home do this??

Does your nursing home do this??

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