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Matthew T. Dorius, Esq.
Jan 13, 2020
Reminder: Conditional Payment Letters From CMS Do Not Apply to Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare
According to current data from CMS, over 36 percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage Plans and over 41...


Melisa Zwilling
Feb 27, 2018
UPDATE: Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds District Court Decision Giving Medicare Advantage
As you will recall, in August 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, following the lead of the Third...


Melisa Zwilling
Mar 14, 2017
District Court Grants Summary Judgment after Insurance Company Refuses to Pay Settlement Funds
In Stone v. State Auto Mut. Ins. Co., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21737, Billy Ray Stone (“Stone”) filed an action against State Automobile...


Melisa Zwilling
Nov 15, 2016
District Court Grants Motion to Dismiss After U.S. Argues that Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Medicar
In Cheryl Nelson & Geico Gen. Ins. Co. v. Medi-Cal., No. 1:16-cv-01328-LJO-BAM, 2016 U.S. Dist. Ct. LEXIS 153596 (E.D. Cal., November 4,...


Melisa Zwilling
Mar 23, 2016
State Law Limit On Lien Recovery: Not Applicable When Directly Conflicts With Federal Law
In a recent opinion by the Appellate Court of Illinois, McKim v. Southern Illinois Hospital Services, the Court took on the issue of...


Melisa Zwilling
Nov 9, 2015
Carr Allison Scores Major Victories for Clients
With the football season upon us, we’re all rooting for our favorite team to win. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, determination...
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