Posts Tagged ‘Medicare lien’
Massive Supports Michigan Association for Justice
As a proud supporter of the Michigan Association for Justice, we are excited to exhibit at this year’s Medical Malpractice conference December 2, 2016! Massive is the country’s most accurate and reliable lien resolution company. We resolve liens with Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, ERISA, Military and VA. Our expertise ensures injured plaintiffs net the highest recovery. Call…
Read MoreMedicare Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Medicare’s offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, 2016. If you need help with Medicare lien resolution, contact us at 844-633-5436. Let us deliver outstanding results for you and your client!
Read MoreCMS Reduces Annual Recovery Thresholds
CMS has reduced its reporting and recovery thresholds to $750 for all cases (except exposure-based settlements). This means: Plaintiffs need not report settlements less than $750; CMS will not attempt collection for Medicare liens less than $750; and, Defendants and Insurers need not report settlements less than $750 through mandatory insurer reporting. CMS’s rule applies…
Read MoreMassive Exhibiting at Michigan Association for Justice
As a longtime supporter of the Michigan Association for Justice, we are proud to exhibit at this year’s annual conference April 15, 2016! Massive is the country’s most accurate and reliable lien resolution company. We resolve liens with Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, ERISA, Military and VA. Our expertise ensures injured plaintiffs net the highest recovery.…
Read MoreOutstanding Medicare Lien Resolution Results
Medicare liens driving you to the edge? MASSIVE can help – here is just one example of our outstanding results for plaintiff attorneys: Paul Beechen, a Los Angeles, CA attorney, recently utilized MASSIVE to help his client with a Medicare lien of over $120,000. MASSIVE was able to step in and successfully reduce the lien…
Read MoreMassive at Harris Martin MDL Conference
Massive is excited to attend the Harris Martin MDL Conference in Santa Barbara, CA. Our extensive mass tort lien resolution experience recognizes the need for fast and efficient lien resolution even in the largest of cases. Whether we utilize global resolution techniques or case-by-case reductions, our goal is to complete lien resolution in a manner most beneficial…
Read MoreMedicare Can Recover Payment for Any Alleged Injuries
Anderson v. Burwell gives us another example of Medicare’s powerful abilities to recover Medicare liens (or more accurately, Medicare Conditional Payments). The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, decided on March 3, 2016 that any care claimed as related to negligence is recoverable by Medicare. That recoverability is not earth-shattering,…
Read MoreThe Consequences of Ignoring Medicare Advantage Liens
Attorneys are individually liable to Medicare if they receive a settlement or payment on behalf of a Medicare beneficiary. US v. Harris, 2009 US Dist. LEXIS 23956 (N.D. W. Va. 2009). It’s that simple: make sure Medicare gets repaid for its lien. If you don’t: they can come after you. A new case in a…
Read MoreUtah State Bar Opinion Allows Outsourcing Lien Resolution Cost to Plaintiffs
Did you know that your law firm doesn’t have to pay for a lien resolution service? According to the Utah State Bar (among others), a lien resolution service may be outsourced and treated as a client cost. See Utah State Bar Ethics Opinion Number 14-01 (January 2014). The State Bar said: It is ethical for…
Read MoreMisconceptions: It’s Not a Valid Lien Unless They Put Me on Notice
Misconceptions: It’s Not a Valid “Lien” Unless They Put Me on Notice The most troubling “liens” are the ones that come up unexpected. But why do liens come up without warning? For starters, we have to remind you that we all use the term lien loosely. Most of the time we are not dealing with…
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