Nelson v. Dual Diagnosis Treatment Ctr., Inc., No. G059565, 2022 Cal. App. LEXIS 325 (Ct. App. Apr. 19, 2022)
Defendant residential care facility's arbitration clause was procedurally unconscionable as (i) it was a contract of adhesion, (ii) it incorporated the AAA rules but no copy of them was provided, and (iii) the facility required a patient undergoing an acute psychotic incident, who could not concentrate for more than 10-20 seconds to sign the clause. The clause was substantively unconscionable… Read More