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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
1M ago
Like thousands of other Cordis IVC filter plaintiffs, a Utah woman was injured after receiving the implant. When receiving care for her injuries, she totaled $933,326.95 in Medicaid liens. With mass tort lien resolution, there are many factors that need to be reviewed and scrutinized, such as implantation date, removal attempts, and underlying medical…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
8M ago
By MASSIVE Partner, Marcy B. Spitz, Esq. The plaintiff-side of mass torts has admirably attempted to increase diversity. These improvements continue into 2024 with many mass tort cases expected to come to the forefront with more diverse leadership. Judges, law firm leadership, and the public are acutely aware of the need to have diverse…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
While Johnson and Johnson’s Talcum Powder Bankruptcy has apparently failed (as of January 30, 2023), many other bankruptcy and personal injury/mass tort cases remain. What does that mean for liens and subrogation? Not much. First, remember that when we use the term “lien,” we are using an adopted, legally incomplete term. We’re generally…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
The Superior Court of the State of California in Alameda County has selected MASSIVE: Medical and Subrogation Specialists to be the Lien Resolution Administrator for the JCCP No. 4977. The lien resolution process is moving along steadily as MASSIVE has already negotiated Lien Resolution Programs with multiple subrogation firms and established a Medicare Global Resolution…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
A Florida client developed lung cancer from asbestos and totaled a private healthcare lien of $229,037.41. Andre DePalma, Lien Negotiation Specialist, and Chelsea Wales, Lien Resolution Manager at MASSIVE reviewed the case and saw that the copays and deductible alone were already half of the net settlement. This lien holder is notoriously stubborn in…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
When working on your mass tort cases, do you handle the lien resolution process differently than your single event cases? Mass tort lien resolution can be very similar to that of single event cases. Preparation is the key to handling any case, whether it’s on a large scale or not. Best practices are to…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
By Marcy Spitz, Esq In the area of mass tort law, the involvement of female attorneys has proven to be a transformative force, especially in cases related to women’s health product safety and women’s health overall. These legal experts bring a unique perspective, empathy, and an innate understanding of the salient factors that define…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
MASSIVE’s experts have been hard at work to help the claimants for one of our mass tort customers. The claimants are part of the Just for Men class action and have totaled $34,124 in Medicare liens. Our expert Mass Tort Lien Negotiation Specialist, Lauren Feder, worked tirelessly to reduce the Medicare liens down to…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
Mass tort lien resolution can be an extensive process; however, you or the lien resolution administrator can take some significant steps to reduce the challenge. To start, you want to be prepared and get started early. Before the claims administrator approves allocations for each plaintiff, the lien resolution administrator can establish global resolution programs…
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MASSIVE » Mass Tort
11M ago
Mass Tort cases are complex. In fact, the post-settlement process for certain Mass Torts can take two or three years even without an appeal. What must happen in that time period? First, more individuals might join the pool of claimants. Then, each claimant (or, more likely, their attorney) must prove up the claim and…
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