For catastrophically injured clients, cash requirements which are immediate as well as those in the future need to be considered when devising the settlement plan. …
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Big Data and Medicare – Recipe for Disaster
Introduction A vital step to navigating the MSP statute is understanding the dynamics between the Section 111 Reporting Requirement and the potential interplay for a…
Social Security Updates Exempt Asset List to Include SNTs and Able Accounts
SSI and Medicaid are both needs based government assistance programs which can be lost by receiving a personal injury settlement. However, proper planning can avoid…
Fighting ERISA Liens Made Easy – Sort Of ….
Many attorneys struggle with getting reductions on ERISA liens. The primary reason is lack of leverage and less than complete information. This blog post gives some tips on how to be better prepared to fight ERISA recovery contractors.
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The Interplay between Medicare and Medicaid for Injured Workers
By Jason D. Lazarus, Esq. This blog post will discuss dual eligibility for injured workers. It will address exactly what it is and how Medicaid…
What Can the Trust do to Help My Client Beyond Settlement Preservation?
By Guest Author, Evelynn Passino, J.D. – Executive Director of Pooled Trust Services If your client does not have needs-based public benefits, you might be…
Recent Changes to ABLE Accounts and Why Your Client Might Want One
By Guest Author, Evelynn Passino, J.D. – Executive Director of Pooled Trust Services Florida recently joined a handful of other states in making a change…
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The Dangers Patients Face While Going Under Anesthesia
The Cleveland Clinic opens its webpage on anesthesia safety by asking readers, “For some people, anesthesia is one of the scariest parts of surgery. Do…
Amidst Increasing Vaping Illnesses, Study Shows Flavorings Can Worsen Asthma
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and state and local health departments continue to investigate…
Are Nevada’s Marijuana Drug Testing Regulations Decreasing Trucking Industry Safety?
Today, around 25% of Americans live in jurisdictions that allow legal marijuana use. While many have praised legalization as a positive step forward, there’s one…
