Kindred Nursing Centers, LP v Clark

Kindred Nursing Centers, LP v Clark

The U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down yet another state law disfavoring arbitration agreements. In Kindred Nursing Centers, LP v Clark, 581 U. S. ____ (2017), the Court held that the Kentucky Supreme Court’s “clear-statement” rule violated the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) by targeting arbitration agreements for disfavored treatment.