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DUEÑAS v. LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

No. 1 CA-CV 13-0477.

336 P.3d 763 (2014)

Maria Stella DUEÑAS, Special Administrator of the Estate of Maria Aspeitia, on behalf of the Estate of Maria Aspeitia, and Maria Stella Dueñas, Special Administrator, for and on behalf of Maria Aspeitia's statutory beneficiaries pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-612(A), Plaintiff/Appellant, v. LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC., a Tennessee corporation; Glendale C.C., L.L.C., an Arizona limited liability corporation, dba Glendale Care Center; Cheryl Wartenberg, Administrator, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

October 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkes & McHugh, P.A., By Melaine L. Bossie, Frederick A. Rispoli, Phoenix, Co-Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Law Office of Scott E. Boehm, P.C., By Scott E. Boehm, Phoenix, Co-Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Fann & Petruccelli, P.A., By J. Bowen Brown, Phoenix, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees.

Judge PETER B. SWANN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge JOHN C. GEMMILL joined and Chief Judge DIANE M. JOHNSEN specially concurred.

OPINION

SWANN, Judge.

¶ 1 A respite-care resident and a nursing facility entered into arbitration agreements. The resident's statutory beneficiaries and estate brought claims for wrongful death and violations of the Adult Protective Services Act ("APSA"), and the superior court dismissed those claims as subject to arbitration. We affirm the court's conclusion that the arbitration agreements were generally enforceable between the parties. We hold, however...

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