Posts tagged Insurance Claims

• Insurance Company Doctors - Round 2

  Tim Smith | February 08, 2008 7:56 AM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  As I discussed in my prior article, one of the regular tools used by insurance companies to terminate benefits of their insureds is the insurance company doctor. These doctors typically perform a...

• Insurance Company Doctors

  Tim Smith | February 06, 2008 7:34 AM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I think it's important for attorneys to keep track of the different trial and appellate judges they appear in front of. It helps attorneys to give counsel to their clients. If you have an...

• Insurance Fraud

  Tim Smith | January 25, 2008 10:33 AM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  First things first. I don't handle medical malpractice cases. But, I do handle cases involving insurance fraud and claims involving insurance companies who have broken their contract with their clients. That being said, when insurance companies perpetrate a fraud upon the public, it typically catches my attention.In 1993, the Medical Malpractice Reform Act (MMRA) was enacted here in Michigan....

• Billion Dollar Lawsuit Rejected by Jury

  Shannon Weidemann | October 12, 2007 12:45 AM | 0 CommentsTraverse City, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A jury in Kentucky has ruled that in an insurance company's favor after a woman filed a lawsuit seeking more than $1 Billion in damages. The woman was suing Allsate because she believed they were taking too long to pay on a claim so she would accept a low amount. The insurance company maintained the woman's failure to provide documentation was the reason behind the slow moving insurance claim....