The parties shall submit a one-page memorandum regarding their position on the case and a verdict search at least one week before the scheduled appearance. Recently, the North Carolina Supreme Court took on the issue of whether an arbitration agreement can be enforced in a medical contract.King filed a medical malpractice action about two years later. Bryant, 737 S.E.2d 802. (N. The patient had brought a medical malpractice action against his surgeon, and the surgeon tried to enforce the arbitration agreement between them. Contract law in the patient's state. 2, 2020, in Estate of King v. However, as a condition o f enrollment in the health care plan, some limos have mandated that sub scribers use arbitration to resolve claims .