Frequently, new clients ask me where they should go to the doctor. I give the usual disclaimer—I’m a lawyer, not a doctor (it’s a reverse Leonard McCoy, M.D.). But, I can offer suggestions. My preference is for clients to find their own medical providers, typically through their health insurance. The…
Payment of your medical bills is an important issue in a Maryland automobile collision case. There are a few possibilities: You pay out-of-pocket You pay with health insurance, Medicare or Medical Assistance You pay with PIP (personal injury protection) You don’t pay, and the bills are still outstanding Some combination…
In Maryland auto accident claims, the victim of a negligent driver is entitled to recover the cost of all reasonably related medical expenses. For example, if a driver runs a red light and hits another vehicle, the emergency room visit for the other vehicle’s occupants should be paid by the…