No. 25A219

Hickory Heights Health and Rehab, LLC, et al. v. Yashika Watson, as Guardian of the Person and Estate of Zeola Ellis, III

Lower Court: Arkansas
Docketed: 2025-08-26
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: agency-rulemaking arbitration-agreements federal-arbitration-act long-term-care medicare-medicaid spending-clause
Key Terms:
Arbitration
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal agency's rule prohibiting pre-dispute arbitration agreements in long-term care facilities as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid funding impermissibly conflicts with the Federal Arbitration Act

Docket Entries

2025-09-02
Response to application from respondent received.
2025-08-28
Application (25A219) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until November 2, 2025.
2025-08-27
Response of Yashika Watson to application submitted.
2025-08-22
Application (25A219) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 3, 2025 to November 2, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Hickory Heights Health and Rehab, LLC, et al.
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Petitioner
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Petitioner
Yashika Watson
Matthew David SwindleReddick Law, PLLC, Respondent
Matthew David SwindleReddick Law, PLLC, Respondent