Posts by amymasson

Today, the Indiana Court of Appeals decided the case of Wilson v. Sisters of St. Francis (pdf). At issue was whether an attorney could be paid from a health insurance payment to a hospital for medical expenses incurred by the attorneys’ client. The patient went to the hospital for emergency cancer treatment. The patient’s insurer…

The Indiana Court of Appeals issued the opinion of Jackson v. Trancik  on July 20, 2011, involving proper methods of proof for the amount due to a medical provider for medical services. The background was a doctor who provided medical services, billed the patient’s insurer, got partial payment from the insurer, got a $20 co-pay…