Looking Ahead in 2024: Women in Mass Torts
By MASSIVE Partner, Marcy B. Spitz, Esq. The plaintiff-side of mass torts has admirably attempted to increase diversity. These improvements continue into 2024 with many mass tort cases expected...
Medicare Lien Reduced by 99%
An Arkansas woman sustained injuries to her eye after using the Beovu eye injection from Novartis. The plaintiff ended up with a $75,388.62 Medicare lien. Patricia Stalnaker, Lead Lien...
Sexual Assault Cases: Steps to Avoid Lien-Related Delays
Changes to our societal norms and state laws have allowed hundreds of thousands of sexual assault victims a chance to settle lawsuits. With that increase comes the need to understand...
Success in Reducing Difficult Self-Funded ERISA Plan Lien
Medical malpractice cases where the injuries may alter their life but not necessarily result in constant treatment are difficult to prove the future medicals and distinguish pain and suffering. Recently,...
Medicare Lien Reduced to $0
A Michigan woman sustained multiple injuries from a motor vehicle accident and built up a Medicare lien of over $15,000. John Buford, Single Event Lead Attorney at MASSIVE, reviewed...
Discovering a Trusted Partner
By Todd Franklin, Partner at MASSIVE In my previous blog on Cultivating a Culture for Profitability, I discussed the importance of categorizing your tasks based on if they are...
MASSIVE Reduces Medicare Lien by over 93%
A Texas woman developed pressure sores due to nursing home negligence. The plaintiff also had previous health ailments that were unrelated to the negligence. During her time in the hospital,...
MASSIVE Announced as Lien Resolution Administrator for JCCP No. 4977
The Superior Court of the State of California in Alameda County has selected MASSIVE: Medical and Subrogation Specialists to be the Lien Resolution Administrator for the JCCP No. 4977. The...
$229k Private Lien Completely Waived for Mass Tort Claimant
A Florida client developed lung cancer from asbestos and totaled a private healthcare lien of $229,037.41. Andre DePalma, Lien Negotiation Specialist, and Chelsea Wales, Lien Resolution Manager at MASSIVE...
Future Medical Allocations 101
If you’re looking for a way to increase your settlements (and who isn’t?), then Future Medical Allocations (FMAs) could be the answer. FMAs are a great leverage tool and...
Strategies for Better Results for your Mass Tort Cases
When working on your mass tort cases, do you handle the lien resolution process differently than your single event cases? Mass tort lien resolution can be very similar to that...
Female Attorneys’ Important Role in Mass Tort
By Marcy Spitz, Esq In the area of mass tort law, the involvement of female attorneys has proven to be a transformative force, especially in cases related to women’s...
What Kind of Cases Benefit from a Future Medical Allocation?
Do you have questions about what kind of cases benefit from projecting out future medical costs? Let’s take a look at a few scenarios: Any case that has any...
Cultivating a Culture for Profitability
By MASSIVE Partner, Todd Franklin Law firms’ workload is insane! I’ve been working with contingency law firms for over 15 years, and I see work happening knowing the same...
MASSIVE’s Mass Tort Team Disputed a $1M Private Lien to $0
The prescription drug Uloric caused a stroke for a New Jersey client. Like other patients that used this drug, this patient was elderly and suffered from multiple, unrelated health issues...
Proud Achievements and a Bright Future: A Message from NLVA’s Past President
By Ryan Weiner, Esq. In January 2023, I had the privilege of becoming President of the Mass Tort Vendor Association (MTVA). Two years later, I am honored to transition…
$252k Veterans Affairs Lien Reduced to $0
Sexual abuse cases can be complex to resolve. Recently, MASSIVE assisted a plaintiff the Veterans Affairs office claimed owed over $252,000 in liens from therapy sessions. Carrie Hornsby, Lien…
New Portal Coming in 2025
Big news! We’re announcing the launch of our new customer Portal…coming your way in 2025. The portal is being redesigned to offer you a more user-friendly experience for your…