subrogation

Using Freedom of Information Act Requests to your Advantage in Prosecuting Subrogation Claims

March 03, 2010 19:32

The Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) can be a useful tool that subrogation professionals can employ to effectively gather information to build a successful products liability claim. In cases where a loss is caused by a defective product, a simple FOIA request to the...

Bank Funding Construction Loses Out Where It Failed to Let Liens Be Perfected

Ashley Brandt
February 18, 2010 21:35

 It happens from time to time that an act of keen business judgment in keeping a project running could come back to bite you.  The realities of deadlines, the need to supply funds to keep work progressing, and the differing contractual relationships that place payments into a river...

Bad Jury Instruction results in New Trial

February 18, 2010 04:44

In FFE Transportation Services, Inc. v. Pilot Travel Centers, L.L.C., the plaintiff, Medlin, had slipped and fallen while fueling at the defendant's station.  Plaintiff received workers compensation benefits from FFE, and then sued the defendant.  FFE was also sued defendant for the...

Effective Counsel in Injury Litigation Requires a Sound Knowledge of the Law Related to Medical Reimbursement and Subrogation

February 05, 2010 19:03

This morning, the workers' compensation attorney Jon Gelman had an interesting note on his blog about a recent Medicare recovery case filed here in Alabama.  Essentially, the case involves the United States seeking to recover medical payments made by Medicare on behalf of several injured...

Colorado Medical Payments Insurance - Med Pay

February 05, 2010 17:46

Med-Pay insurance pays for medical expenses incurred as a result of auto accidents. Your Med-Pay insurance covers the driver and passengers in your covered vehicle but does not cover the occupants of the at fault driver’s vehicle. Med-Pay coverage is essential if you do not have health...