Your Trusted Personal Injury Lawyer July 2018 | Page 15

INSURANCE
• Better for you as you have a discount and more money
in your pocket.
• Can submit the full amount of the bill.
• Cons: Settlement may be delayed as we need to
negotiate with the medical insurance and pay
insurance back (Health Insurance Subrogation).
• Cons: Copays and deductibles
vs.
LIEN
•
Basically an IOU to be paid at the end
of the case
- Please provide us with a copy of the medical bills that are mailed to your house.
- Not all medical providers will treat on a lien or with insurance. To avoid getting bad credit, make sure you enter into a payment plan or
pay medical providers that do not accept insurance or liens.
- Pursuant to Rule 1.15, we must pay all your medical providers and lien holders prior to disbursing funds to you.