by admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
UPDATE ON IMPORTANT FEDERAL AND STATE CASES INVOLVING MEDICAL DEBT AND 440.13 By Paul A. Herman, Esq., Joel A. Brown, Esq., & Robert A. Friedman, Esq. February 18, 2021 The following is an update of two recent important decisions involving both state and federal...
by admin | Jun 30, 2020 | Sponsors
By Richard Peck, IV, Esq., Peck Law Firm, PA, FWA Sponsor An opinion issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida involves facts that are probably similar to situations that the members of Florida Workers’ Advocates (“FWA”) are...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Sponsors
By John V. Cattie, Jr., Managing Partner at Cattie For years, the workers’ compensation (WC) industry has suffered from Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) blind spots. Current WC industry practices do not align with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expectations....
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Sponsors
The opioid epidemic is no stranger to Florida. In 2016, there were 2,798 reported opioid-related overdose deaths in the state, a rate of 14.4 deaths per 100,000 persons. The national average is 13.3 deaths per 100,000.[1] While there is no single fix...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | News
Most of us are probably aware that effective March 18, 2019, Senate Bill 182 went into effect which allows for the possession and use of medical marijuana in the form of smoking for eligible patients. Only a qualified physician can issue a physician...
