Lien, Subrogation, or Reimbursement: The Distinction Every Trial Lawyer Must Understand

Why ERISA Plan Language Is the Hidden Battlefield in Lien Resolution

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Three legal mechanisms attach to personal injury recoveries and confusing them costs your client money and exposes your firm to malpractice risk. Here is how trial lawyers and paralegals should classify, defend, and resolve each one.
When a personal injury

When personal injury lawyers hear ERISA, they may think of “troubling” case law like McCutchen. But what is most important when it comes to resolution of an ERISA lien? ERISA plan language! And depending on the plan language,