Lien Resolution
MASSIVE’s Experts Reduce ERISA Lien by over $300,000
A 70-year-old Michigan man thrown from a horse suffered multiple fractures requiring emergency surgery and led to a $592,000 ERISA lien. During that surgery, the plaintiff aspirated during anesthesia induction and died. The ERISA lien contained very strong subrogation rights pursuant to the plan document and the federal statute. The $592,000 lien was too…
Read MoreWhere is Your Firm at Risk?
In last week’s blog, we talked about where to look for risk in subrogation. Today we will dive deeper into this subject and give you helpful tips on how to get started. Most firms have limited time to fully train staff on the nuances of Medicare, ERISA, and other complex subrogation issues leaving you…
Read MoreHow’s Your Subrogation Game?
How do you evaluate your firm’s success in lien resolution? If the answer is “we don’t have that capability”, then you could be leading your firm toward unnecessary risk. Sometimes risk isn’t easy to find. Learning the “ins and outs” from another perspective guarantees the opportunity to obtain a better result. Identifying and isolating…
Read MoreTrust the Experts
When you use the words “Reliable” and “Dependable” or the phrase “Peace of Mind” most people are not thinking of a lien resolution company, but our customers are! MASSIVE is a proven national leader in the lien resolution industry. Our team of experts have been immersed in the lien resolution process since 2009. We…
Read MoreMedical Care Costs are Not Created Equal
By Marcy B. Spitz, Esq. In any personal injury case, there is always the possibility of a medical lien that might exist for charges that are related to the injury, accident, or illness. Not only does the charge need to be related to the injury, but it will now be transparent due to federal…
Read MoreEveryone Wants a Trusted Partner
You can rely on MASSIVE. We guarantee our customers will not need to reduce fees due to MASSIVE communicating inaccurate dates, settlement amounts, disbursement amounts, and other procedural errors that result in your firm being unable to pay liens from the net settlement proceeds. We provide total transparency to our customers. The feedback we gather…
Read MoreYou Measure How Much You Make, But Do You Measure How Much You Lose?
The average law firm loses a measurable amount of money each year from unprotected fees. MASSIVE’s Fee Protection Guarantee TM 1 eliminates any worry our customers have about not collecting their full attorney fee in the event of: Incorrect disbursement of settlement funds Communication of inaccurate dates Procedural errors by MASSIVE We guarantee that you will not need to reduce your attorney fee as a…
Read MoreMASSIVE Reduces Pennsylvania Aetna Lien to Zero
With meticulous attention to detail and expert knowledge of state law, MASSIVE completely eliminated a lien from a motor vehicle accident lawsuit. Despite the lien holder’s insistence, scrutiny of the Plan language indicated this was not a self-funded ERISA plan based on its incomplete language and self-funded affidavit from the wrong year. The adjuster disagreed with our position and continued to pursue the so-called ERISA…
Read More2021 WILG SE Regional Conference to Include Ryan Weiner as a Special Guest
We are proud to announce MASSIVE’s continued support of WILG as Ryan Weiner, MASSIVE’s Chief Operating Officer and experienced lien resolution attorney, joins the other industry leaders to present at the 2021 Spring Conference. Ryan will be discussing the complex topic of Medicare Set-Asides, something both Ryan and the rest of the MASSIVE team of attorneys, nurses, and analysts have years of experience…
Read MoreHow Did MASSIVE Resolve a Self-Funded ERISA Lien of $894,301 for $0.00?
We obtained the plan documents and determined it was not truly a self-funded ERISA plan. We don’t know whether the subrogation company intentionally represented it as a self-funded ERISA lien. Once the subrogation company realized we knew what we were doing, they offered to reduce the lien by half. We did not accept their offer.…
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