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Healthcare Fraud: How to Recognize and Report

WEBWhen we talked about healthcare fraud being in the billions each year, every year under the False Claims Act, between two to three billion dollars are recovered, and whistleblowers …

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What is TRICARE and Healthcare Coverage for

WEBTRICARE is the military's health insurance program. Managed by the Defense Health Agency, the program provides comprehensive coverage for active and retired service …

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Whistleblowing in the Healthcare Industry

WEBWhistleblowing is a term used to describe when an employee voices significant concerns over the conduct of another employee or managing body within a company. In the …

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What is Therapy Abuse

WEBAskTheLawyers™. Therapy abuse occurs when a therapist or mental health professional attempts to take advantage, manipulate, or otherwise harm a client. Therapists have …

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How to Know if Your Doctor Made a Mistake

WEBMost doctors are highly-trained individuals with an admirable commitment to the health and wellbeing of their patients. In some cases, a doctor may exercise all their training, …

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What is a Surgical Injury and How Does it Happen

WEBRetained surgical bodies (RSB) (i.e. items left in the body after surgery) Incorrectly transfusing blood. Using non-sterile instruments. Performing unnecessary surgery. …

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Kansas Medical Malpractice

WEBIn Kansas, until July 1st, 2018 in this state’s case, the non-economic damage cap is $300,000. However, this raises to $325,000 for injuries that occur on or after July 1, …

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What is Corporate Negligence

WEBCorporate negligence occurs when a company breaches a duty of care they had toward an employee or customer. A duty of care refers to one party’s responsibility to provide a …

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How to Appeal a Medical Malpractice Verdict

WEBTo file an appeal, you must demonstrate a “reversible error” in the first trial. This could include leaving out evidence and testimony, or errors made in the jury instruction …

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What Do the Different Types of Insurance Claims

WEBThere are often situations in which one or more types of insurance may be combined or applicable in a way you otherwise wouldn’t have considered.

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Why Multiple Concussions Are So Dangerous

WEBThe first concussion puts the brain in a fragile and vulnerable state. This means a second or third concussion will cause considerably worse damage than they would otherwise. If …

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Legal Implications of Employer-Offered Wellness Programs

WEBEmployer-offered wellness programs must be voluntary. One thing that pretty much everyone agrees on in regard to wellness programs is that they should be voluntary; …

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Can You Sue for Mental Health Damages After an Injury

WEBAsk A Lawyer. Mental health damages or psychological injuries occur when a cognitive or emotional symptom significantly impacts a person’s life after some type of trauma. The …

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What Happens When an Object is Left in the Body

WEBRetained surgical bodies (RSB) refer to any foreign object left inside a patient’s body after surgery that should not be there. RSB or items left inside the body after surgery is a …

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Indiana Bankruptcy

WEBIndiana bankruptcy laws allow you to automatically keep certain property (see below). Depending on your situation, most or all of your property may be exempt. However, the …

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The Dollar Tree and Sobisk Foods Facing Lawsuit

WEBThe CEH is seeking civil penalties against both The Dollar Tree and Sobisk Foods at the value of $2,500 per day for each violation proven in court. Additionally, the CEH …

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