Advanced Lien Resolution: Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA, and Military Liens
Introduction
Effective lien resolution is pivotal in personal injury cases. Liens—claims from healthcare providers, insurers, or government agencies against a plaintiff’s settlement—can significantly impact the net recovery. Understanding and managing these liens is crucial for maximizing the client’s recovery and …
Medicare Advantage Plans: Resolving The Hidden Lien
In our previous blog, we tackled the Medicare conditional payment resolution process. However, if your client, during treatment for their injuries, switched to a Medicare Advantage Plan (MAO-Part C), the resolution process might not be over. Here’s why: While you …
Navigating Ethical Outsourcing in Lien Resolution: What Personal Injury Law Firms Need to Know
In personal injury law, attorneys focus on proving causation, liability, and damages. Given the complexities that arise during settlement, outsourcing certain tasks has become a common practice to enhance efficiency and client outcomes. Just as attorneys engage experts in probate, …
Resolving Medicare Conditional Payment Obligations
Correctly navigating Medicare’s conditional payment resolution process is critical for personal injury attorneys, given the complex legal framework and the substantial risks involved in failure to reimburse. Under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSPA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …
Using Contract Law to Combat an ERISA Health Insurance Lien on Your Settlement
Settling a personal injury case can be a moment of relief for both the plaintiff and their attorney. However, a significant hurdle often remains: resolving health insurance liens. These liens can significantly impact the final recovery amount for your client, …
Top Cases for Lien Resolution
Teresa Kenyon, Esq. and Kevin James
Effectively minimizing or eliminating the reimbursement of any claimed medical lien is a critical part of ensuring just compensation for the injured. Personal injury lawyers encounter numerous obstacles in the process of resolving liens. …
Why Personal Injury Attorneys Should Partner with Lien Resolution Experts?
November 9, 2023
Introduction
In the world of personal injury law, every moment counts. The intricacies of building a solid case, negotiating with insurance companies, and advocating for your clients in court demand your undivided attention. Yet, …
Health Insurance Impact on Injured Parties and Navigating Subrogation Vendors
July 13, 2023
Introduction:
When it comes to settling a personal injury case, the complexities of health insurance subrogation can significantly impact the disbursement of settlement funds. Attorneys handling these cases must navigate the intricate dynamics at …
An Ethical and Effective Solution for Personal Injury Attorneys
May 11, 2023
By Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC
In the complex world of personal injury law, litigating trial lawyers must prove causation, liability, and damages to ensure their clients receive the compensation they deserve. To navigate this challenging …
Partnering with Lien Resolution Experts for Enhanced Law Firm Efficiency
April 5, 2023
Jason D. Lazarus, , J.D., LL.M., CSSC, MSCC
In today’s fast-paced legal landscape, personal injury law firms face a multitude of challenges, from tracking liens to navigating the complexities of subrogation, reimbursement, and medical debts. The pressure …
