SHOULD HIPAA AUTHORIZATIONS BE REQUIRED IN NO-FAULT LITIGATION? Essay by Lawrence N. Rogak Over the past couple of years, certain judges in the Civil Courts --...
NO-FAULT ARBITRATOR FINDS NO RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN CLAIMANT'S MEDICAL RECORDS In the Matter of the Arbitration between Kingsway Orthopedic PC and Liberty Mutual...
Someone very recently wrote an article in the NYLJ about this. David M. Barshay, Esq. Baker, Sanders, Barshay, Grossman, Fass, Muhlstock, and Neuwirth, LLC 150...
No-Fault Insurance Wrap-up Applicability of HIPAA To No-Fault Insurance Litigation David M. Barshay New York Law Journal December 22, 2009 A burgeoning issue...
WE WIN SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN DEFENSE OF MOLD CASE Allen Baskerville v. Christ Temple of the Apostolic Faith Inc., Supreme Court, New York County, Index no....
NYCA 2010 Workshops Professional Development Series Resheduled 2010 Professional Development Series #1 Thursday, March 18, 2010 8:30 a.m. - Registration &...
NYS has updated the DRG billing system retroactive to 12/1/09. As you may be aware, regardless of what the hospital actually bills, they have to be reimbursed...
WITHOUT NOTICE OF UNDERLYING LAWSUIT, INSURER GETS TO RELITIGATE MERITS WHEN CLAIMANT SEEKS ENFORCEMENT Jimenez v New York Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co. 2010 NY...
WHERE NO BILLS FOR TREATMENT TO A CERTAIN BODY PART ARE PRESENTED WITHIN ONE YEAR, INJURY IS NOT "ASCERTAINED" AND NOT COVERED BY PIP AP Orthopedics &...
OPERATOR OF CAR INSURED IN CANADA IS NOT A COVERED PERSON; PIP INSURER HAS LIEN ON PERSONAL INJURY PROCEEDS Marshall v. Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co., 166 A.D.2d...
I have a question - general. If someone is pressured to sign a contract not to sue someone in order to settle a case where they feel that their health/life is...
THOUGH ORIGINAL PEER REPORT IS INADMISSIBLE, RE-PEER DOCTOR MAY GIVE OPINION ON IT IAV Med. Supply, Inc. a/a/o Orlando Lainez-Rodriguez v Progressive...
Medicaid Paid for Treating Dead Culver City CA - March 15, 2010: Insurance Fraud and Insurance Claims Expert, Barry Zalma, reports that when a state audit -...
NEW YORK ACCIDENT INVOLVING NJ RESIDENT IN NJ CAR GETS NJ PIP APPLYING NJ RULES A.B. Med. Servs., PLLC a/a/o Leon Regis v GEICO Cas. Ins. Co. and Mercury...
MERELY SUBMITTING BILL TO WRONG INSURER FIRST IS INSUFFICIENT EXCUSE FOR LATENESS Prestige Med. & Surgical Supply, Inc. a/a/o Michael Martin v Chubb Indem....
If you are claiming other expenses and have Basic PIP with APIP, are you entitled to $50 per day for other reasonable and necessary expenses, and if you...
Larry, I beleive you are incorect on saying APIP doesn't apply until basic exhausts. APIP would apply for both lost wages and R & N prior to exhaustion of ...
Not true Larry. It is $50/day. Just like wages are $4000/mo. You do not have to exhaust basic Pip to get additional PIP for those 2 reasons ... From: Sherri...
ISSUE OF VALIDITY OF PEER DOCTOR'S STAMPED SIGNATURE ON REPORT REQUIRES A HEARING Amercure Acupuncture, P.C. a/a/o Williams Staceona v GEICO Ins. Co. 2010 NY...
UNREBUTTED AFFIDAVIT FROM INSURED THAT HIS CAR WAS NOT THE ONE THAT STRUCK PEDESTRIAN, ENTITLES NO FAULT INSURER TO SUMMARY JUDGMENT Crossbay Acupuncture, P.C....
ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS SIGNED BY MINOR MUST BE OBJECTED TO DURING VERIFICATION PROCESS St. Vincent Med. Care, P.C. a/a/o Hesham Alsadi v Country Wide Ins. Co. ...
ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION, SECOND VERIFICATION REQUEST WHICH IS SAME AS FIRST IS SUFFICIENT Tracy Ambrister DDS a/a/o Thomas Credle v Integon Natl. Ins. Co....
CLAIMANT'S LETTER TO INSURED INDICATING INTENT TO SUE TRIGGERS DUTY TO NOTIFY INSURER Teague v Automobile Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. 2010 NY Slip Op 02625 ...
INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OF INSURER'S TPA STATUS, EXHAUSTION OF BENEFITS, LEAD TO SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR MEDICAL PROVIDER Westchester Medical Center a/a/o Theresa...