Insurance Attack on Treating Physicians & Medical Bills in PI Cases

Insurance Attack on Treating Physicians & Medical Bills in PI Cases

By

J. Gordon Rothwell, Esq.

Who: What insurance companies and/or insurance defense law firms are leading the charge?

What: What are the chief areas of attack against the treating physician and the medical billing?

When: When do these attacks begin and how should Plaintiff's Bar begin their counterattack?

Where: In what counties are you more likely to experience these attacks and how are the Judges responding?

Why: What is the insurance company's incentive and what are they attempting to accomplish?

How: Insurance Industry/Defense Firm tactics through written discovery and depositions, and how the Plaintiffs Bar should respond in kind.