MASSIVE’s “ERISA Lien Essentials: The Dos and Don’ts of Managing Complex Plans” Webinar is Tomorrow!

Please join MASSIVE’s COO, Ryan Weiner, and experienced attorney and partner, Marcy Spitz, tomorrow at 1:30pm ET as they discuss how to handle ERISA liens in order to improve the overall process and increase settlements. If you feel like you’re in the dark when it comes to ERISA liens, you’re not going to want to…

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California Plaintiff’s Lien Reduced by Over $80,000

MASSIVE ensured a California plaintiff was able to take home his full net settlement despite a lien that was more than double the settlement amount. After suffering from a failed knee replacement and having to receive additional treatment due to the implant’s failure, the plaintiff was hit with a lien of almost $85,000, a bill…

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ERISA and its Impact on You

By Marcy Spitz, Esq.   Most practitioners see the acronym ERISA and roll their eyes knowing there is more to do. Do not despair. ERISA notices are workable, here is what you need to know. As a personal injury attorney, you are aware that when your client treats for their injury, they most likely are…

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MASSIVE Welcomes Senior Lien Negotiator, Christina Sanalitro

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MASSIVE Welcomes Christina Sanalitro, Senior Lien Negotiator, to Nation’s Leading Independent Lien Resolution Provider   SOUTHFIELD, MI, January 20, 2021 MASSIVE: Medical and Subrogation Specialists, the industry’s most advanced and responsive healthcare lien resolution company, is pleased to announce the addition of Christina Sanalitro as a Senior Lien Negotiator. Christina will play…

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February 4, 2021 – “ERISA Lien Essentials: The Dos and Don’ts of Managing Complex Plans” Webinar

Are ERISA liens proving to be too much for your firm to handle? Join Ryan Weiner and Marcy Spitz, two leaders of MASSIVE’s expert team of analysts, on 2/4 as they discuss tips and tricks for handling ERISA liens. This free webinar will be held on Thursday, February 4 at 1:30pm ET and will address:…

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MASSIVE Reduces Malpractice Victim’s ERISA Lien to Zero

MASSIVE stepped in to resolve a lien after a cancer misdiagnosis lead to confusion regarding the preexisting need for treatment. A Michigan plaintiff was told she had one type of cancer, received treatment for it, then was informed that she had been misdiagnosed with another type of cancer. The plaintiff began the correct form of…

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MASSIVE Does it Again! ERISA Lien Fully Eliminated After Careful Review of Plan Language

MASSIVE’s expert attorneys completely eliminated an ERISA lien arising from a motor vehicle accident lawsuit in less than five months. This challenging subrogation claim was governed by case law where the employer can demand 100% of a plaintiff’s settlement. And while the lien holder had offered to reduce the $284,000 lien by 25% due to…

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Ethics in Lien Resolution Webinar

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Please join MASSIVE for our webinar “Ethics in Lien Resolution: The Practical Guide to your Decisions” on Tuesday, September 15th at 1pm EDT.  We will be discussing how to navigate legal and ethical requirements that law firms face today when handling lien resolution for their clients. Our free webinar will provide you with tools to…

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MORE with MASSIVE

MASSIVE’s Mass Tort Team eliminates a $114,058.70 lien for a 2004 hip replacement.  Our Mass Tort team was recently retained by a Kentucky Law Firm to resolve a self-funded ERISA lien handled by United Healthcare.  Over time, the plaintiffs’ bones and joints around the hip were infected as metal shards were entering the bloodstream.  The…

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What to Expect When Expecting (a settlement)

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Typically, Medicare liens are automatically “placed” on the personal injury case of a person whose treatment is paid by Medicare. Medicare’s agents, the BCRC, CRC, and CMS have a right to recover funds which would not have been paid without the negligent act which harmed the plaintiff-beneficiary.  If you are the Medicare beneficiary and plaintiff…

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