What does the § 111 reporting extension mean for defense attorneys?
Many defense attorneys have asked how their personal injury cases might be affected by last week's CMS announcement that Medicare is postponing some aspects of the Mandatory Insurer Reporting...
View ArticleHaro v. Sebelius, CV 09-134 TUC DCB, (D. AZ.)(May 5, 2011)
On May 5, 2011, a federal judge in Arizona dealt a blow to the routine collection practices of CMS following liability settlements. The Haro v. Sebelius suit was filed by two Medicare beneficiaries...
View ArticleHandling MSP issues during the CMS Suspension
Many insurers and self-insureds are asking how to manage the repercussions of CMS’ decision to temporarily suspend issuing “Rights and Responsibilities” (RAR) letters and recovery Demand Letters. Here...
View ArticleWilson v. State Farm and Medicare Secondary Payers
The recently-released opinion in Wilson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (U.S. Dist. Ct. W. Kentucky, 3:10-CV-256-H) suggests the courts are finally starting to appreciate the...
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