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Common Coding Mistakes in Florida PIP Claims: Protecting Your Practice from Underpayments

August 13, 2015

As a medical professional in Florida, you are committed to providing essential care to patients, especially those recovering from automobile accidents. Unfortunately, insurance companies like State Farm, GEICO, and other Personal Injury Protection (PIP) carriers often reduce reimbursements for the necessary services you offer. Florida PIP insurance underpayments for medical

What is the Class Action with Direct General and What should I Do?

August 4, 2015

A class action settlement against Direct General Insurance Company was filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Any Medical Provider that submitted bills to Direct General on or after January 1, 2008, is entitled to join the class. You are entitled to receive

CASE REVIEW: PAN AM DIAGNOSTIC V. STATE FARM: STATE FARM’S POLICY STRICKEN AS VAGUE!!!

July 27, 2015

On April 30, 2015 the 11th Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County held that State Farm’s policy failed to clearly elect the use of the multiple procedure payment reduction rule. The Honorable Judge Linda Singer Stein opined that State Farm’s policy and procedures were vague and ambiguous as to

5 Things To Remember After An Auto Accident

July 24, 2015

Check for Injuries: If you are in an accident you should always make sure that everyone else involved is okay. Be sure that if someone needs any medical attention that they receive it as quickly as possible. However, it is important that you do not move someone who has been

Dress Rules Too Follow When You Are At Trial

July 22, 2015

To win a personal injury case you must tone down your clothes and dress conservatively. Do not dress powerfully or expensively. The more powerful you look the less a jury will help you! However, you must still dress your part. If you’re a GEICO claims adjuster, who was always against

What Is Left For You To Recover: PIP Is Still Viable

July 15, 2015

Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is still a viable source of income for most medical providers. The recent changes to the PIP law have contributed to a dynamic litigation climate. PIP insurers are looking to this new statute to avoid paying claims. However, do not fear, you may still recover what’s