Stefani v. Bhagat

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order of the circuit court granting defendants’ motion for accelerated judgment, thereby compelling arbitration in plaintiffs medical malpractice action against the defendants.

The question involved in this appeal is one of first impression and concerns a provision of the malpractice arbitration act relating to the procedural requirements surrounding an agreement to arbitrate. The provision, MCL 600.5041(6); MSA 27A.5041(6), provides:

"The form of the agreement promulgated shall be accompanied by an information brochure which clearly details the agreement…