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 …
Why Outsourcing Lien Resolution Can Transform a Personal Injury Practice: The Benefits of Outsourcing Lien Resolution
As a trial lawyer, you might wonder why you should consider outsourcing lien resolution when it seems manageable to handle in-house. Additionally, you may question whether it’s ethically permissible to engage a lien resolution company like Synergy. The answers to …
Lien Resolution in a Nutshell
In the complicated world of personal injury practice, lien resolution is a pivotal yet often daunting aspect of the resolution process for cases. For trial lawyers, the task of the resolution of various liens can be both challenging and crucial …
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, …
Do Hospitals and Providers Have to Bill Insurance, Including Medicare and Medicaid?
Introduction
The landscape of healthcare billing can be complex and confusing, both for healthcare providers and patients alike. When there is third-party liability involved, such as in cases of accidents or injuries caused by someone other than …
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 …
