Sentences with phrase «wrongful claim denials»

We regularly advise our clients concerning new regulatory initiatives, ways to avoid and address allegations of billing or insurance fraud, and strategies to minimize and recover wrongful claim denials and underpayments.

Not exact matches

AG Eric Schneiderman said the wrongful denials totaled more than $ 1.6 million in patient claims.

The New York Attorney General and HealthNow New York have come to a settlement after an investigation uncovered the wrongful denial of thousands of claims for outpatient psychotherapy and and nutritional counseling for eating disorders.

None of which is to put down the legitimate claims of youngsters with true disabilities to some extra help in with their schoolwork, and I do not doubt that the Houston Chronicle (like other investigators), had it kept digging, would have come up with additional heartstring - tugging instances of arbitrary and wrongful denial of special education services.

We are experienced employment attorneys and have represented the victims of wrongful termination, harassment, wage and hour claims, denial of leave and other violations of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and federal employment law.

He has successfully handled cases involving brain injury, plane crashes, stock fraud, truck wrecks, deadly exposure to negligently manufactured drugs, intoxicated or drug impaired drivers who injure innocent citizens, negligent road construction and maintenance, negligent design or manufacture of machines, explosions and home fires, violation of DOT regulations regarding 18 wheelers, severe burns and scars, negligent installation of hot water heaters, wrongful denial of claims by insurance companies, sale of alcohol to minors by convenience stores, defective residential or commercial construction, heart attacks at work from overexertion, defective airbags, wrecks caused by trucks that exceeded size and weight limits, nursing home abuse, product liability, unrelenting pain from on - the - job injuries, and numerous other cases where the injuries were so severe that the person died or became totally disabled.

If an insurance company fails to act in good faith, you may be entitled to additional damages including compensation for the emotional distress incurred as a result of the insurance companies wrongful denial of your claim.

We regularly counsel and represent insurance companies involved in disputes with policyholders alleging both the wrongful denial of policy benefits and the refusal to settle third - party claims.

Obtained a $ 2MM judgment against large, international insurance stemming from improper denial of UIM claim involving wrongful death victim.

Main findings from the review of caselaw on WSIB adjudication (see also Chart) point to the regular disregard of the treating health professional's medical opinion about whether return to work is safe; the reversal of benefits promised to the most vulnerable injured workers (those with permanent disabilities approaching «lock - in» of benefits); wrongful denial of compensation based on «little or no evidence» of pre-existing conditions; and undue targeting of workers with psychological injuries for denial of claims and for surveillance.

As a bonus, the company's «Anytime Advocates» can help with your claim and say they've put $ 1 million in coverage «back in travelers» pockets,» presumably resulting from a wrongful denial.