Fla. Supreme Ct. Rejects Offset from Jury Award for $4M Paid to Settle Bad Faith Claims November 3, 2023 By Jim Sams Randy Willoughby’s lawyers turned a $10,000 uninsured motorist policy into a $4 million bad-faith settlement with his auto insurer. Then...
Plaintiff Must Prove Use of Mitchell Program Violated Collateral Source Rule January 30, 2020 By Jim Sams For the second time in a year, a federal judge rejected a plaintiff’s attorney’s argument that an insurance carrier acted...
Medical Billing, Insurance Write-Offs and the Collateral Source Rule January 11, 2018 By Gary L. Wickert, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. Recovery of Medical Expenses in Personal Injury Actions Generally To recover damages for past medical expenses in a personal injury...
Insurance Companies Dodge Billion-Dollar Bullet in California March 1, 2012 By Bob Tyson Court Limits What Medical Bills Juries Can View Insurance companies, and ultimately California consumers, avoided a windfall sought by the...