Yes. If you have been injured in a Massachusetts slip and fall accident, and you have MassHealth coverage, and MassHealth pays for your medical bills, they will have a lien against monies you obtain via settlement. A lien means MassHealth has an enforceable legal interest in money that you recover from the person or company […]
Can MassHealth Collect Part of My Settlement Money?
Category: Liens
Yes. If you have been injured in a Massachusetts motor vehicle accident, slip and fall accident, or any other kind of accident, and MassHealth pays for your medical bills, they will have a lien on any monies you obtain via settlement. A lien means MassHealth has an enforceable legal interest in money that you recover from […]
Many people in Massachusetts have health coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield. Following a personal injury event (car accident, slip and fall, etc.) Blue Cross may pay a portion of your medical bills. If you receive a settlement at the end of your case, then Blue Cross has the legal right to obtain from you […]
If you have been involved in a personal injury accident in Massachusetts, and your health insurance company has paid some, or all of your medical bills relating to your accident, then they are entitled to be paid back if you receive a settlement. The money they are paid back comes out of the settlement. This […]