Conferences
2022 WILG Northwest Regional Conference
As a WILG Gold Level Affinity Partner, MASSIVE looks forward to connecting with our fellow members and participating in the WILG Northwest Regional Conference in Seattle, July 14-16, 2022. MASSIVE’s COO, Ryan Weiner, Esq. will be presenting the complicated topic “What the Law Says About MSAs” on July 14 from 2:45 – 3:30 p.m.…
Read MoreMASSIVE’s Ryan Weiner, Esq. to present at the 6th Annual MSP Conditional Payment Forum July 11-13, 2022
Ryan Weiner, COO of MASSIVE and long-time authority on liability, no-fault, and workers’ compensation conditional payments, is presenting at the virtual 6th Annual Medicare Secondary Payer Conditional Payment Forum on July 12 at 11:55AM EST. Ryan will be discussing conditional payments resolution in no-fault claims. Key content to be discussed includes: Identify if the…
Read MoreACAM 2022 Annual Meeting
MASSIVE is pleased to sponsor and contribute to the Academy of Court-Appointed Masters (ACAM) 2022 Annual Meeting. ACAM is a national organization dedicated to advancing the special master profession and supporting the administration of justice. This year’s meeting is being held in Atlanta, Georgia from May 4-6. MASSIVE is the expert when it comes…
Read MoreWhat Happens After a Mass Tort Case Settles?
Mass Tort cases are complex. In fact, the post-settlement process for certain Mass Torts can take two or three years even without an appeal. What must happen in that time period? First, more individuals might join the pool of claimants. Then, each claimant (or, more likely, their attorney) must prove up the claim and…
Read MoreMASSIVE’s Legal Nurse, Richard Bays, Presenting at AALNC Annual Forum on April 30, 2022
Richard Bays, JD, MBA, RN, LNCC, MASSIVE’s Legal Nurse will be speaking at the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC) Annual Forum on Saturday, April 30. Richard will be discussing the “Top 5 Mistakes of an Expert Witness” and “Fatal Errors in Expert Reports”. Legal Nurse Consultants, don’t miss out on this opportunity…
Read MoreMASSIVE Co-Founder and Partner, Marcy Spitz, Esq. to Speak at the University of San Diego’s Class Action Law Forum (CALF) 2022 Conference, March 17
The 2022 Conference is hosted by University of San Diego and Western Alliance Bank and is an important event for the legal industry. Class action practitioners will hear valuable insights from a distinguished lineup of speakers, including sitting federal judges, and top attorneys. MASSIVE Partner and Co-Founder, Marcy Spitz, Esq. is excited to contribute…
Read MoreThe New Rules of MSAs
Medicare Set-Asides (“MSAs”) don’t exist under the law. CMS insists MSAs are a voluntary process. But – are they truly voluntary? CMS’s recently updated WCMSA User Guide has a new section 4.3 that makes it seem like MSAs are essentially mandatory. The good news is that CMS has laid out all of the reasons…
Read MoreMASSIVE’s Legal Nurse, Richard Bays, Presenting at the AANLCP Annual Conference on March 12
Richard Bays, MASSIVE’s Legal Nurse and long-time authority on Life Care Planning, will be speaking at the American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners (AANLCP) Annual Conference on Saturday, March 12 at 9:00 a.m. CST. Richard will be presenting “Anatomy of Retainer Agreements”, geared toward the Life Care Planner audience.
Read MoreMASSIVE’s COO Ryan Weiner, Esq. and National Sales Manager, Bryan LeBlanc Presenting at CAAA San Diego Chapter on February 24, 2022
Ryan Weiner, Esq., MASSIVE COO, and Bryan LeBlanc, MASSIVE National Sales Manager will be presenting virtually at the CAAA San Diego Chapter on February 24, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. PST on the New Rules of MSAs. Key content to be discussed includes: MSA Review What is an NSMSA or EBMSA? Medicare’s New WCMSA User…
Read MoreUnderstand the Obligations of Plaintiff/Lawyer Related to No-Fault Conditional Payments
Medicare has five different file designations that can be opened by more than eight different settlement types. It’s possible to have each of those open on one case (if that case is a motor vehicle accident where the plaintiff was at work). So who pays Medicare? And when? Settlement/Payment Type Medicare File Type …
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