Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases: Handling Healthcare Liens, Medicare Set-Asides, and Settlement Planning (AAJ Press)

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Written by a leading expert in this area, Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases: Handling Healthcare LIens provides attorneys with the information they need to maximize recoveries and meet their legal obligations.

In personal injury cases, attorneys must often deal with issues that can impact the ultimate recovery, including:

Addressing healthcare liens for expenses paid by Medicare, Medicaid, or third party insurers
Addressing taxation issues
Addressing probate issues
Structuring recoveries in such a way to maintain eligibility for benefits

Features

Guidance on the reporting obligations of providers of liability insurance (including self-insurance), no-fault insurance, and workers' compensation insurance regarding the Medicare entitlement of claimants
Guidance on other recovery-related issues, including ethical issues, eligibility for government benefits, special needs trusts and other third party fiduciary applications, qualified settlement funds, taxation of personal injury recoveries, settlement-related probate issues, mass tort settlements, and attorney fees and case expenses
Guidance on whether a Medicare set-aside to address future medical expenses is appropriate when resolving a workers' compensation or liability claim
Guidance on negotiating and resolving healthcare liens, including Medicare liens, Medicaid liens, and other healthcare liens

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