On July 25, 2012, John Dreiser will present on behalf of NBI on the topic of Workers’ Compensation Subrogation. The seminar will be at the Crowne Plaza in Knoxville, TN and is eligible for six hours of CLE.
Workers’ compensation subrogation is one of the most confusing areas of law – with its variable rights and allocation formulas reaching into personal injury, UM/UIM, labor and employment, product liability, medical malpractice and other areas of practice. Whether you represent an injured party, employer, manufacturer or insurance carrier, a solid understanding of subrogation statutes and fundamentals is a crucial first step in making sure your client’s interests are fully protected. Who is entitled to a piece of a third party settlement when medical benefits have already been paid out? How do workers’ compensation and Medicare interact? Get the legal answers you need here. Register today!
Gain a firm understanding of how workers’ compensation subrogation works and the process involved in seeking a recovery.
Find out how personal injury, medical malpractice and product liability settlements are affected by workers’ compensation subrogation.
Who pays the injured employee’s medical bills? Explore the interplay between Medicare and workers’ compensation.
Examine how workers’ compensation subrogation is influenced by employer negligence, lien reduction statutes, tort reform, statutes of limitations and pre-existing conditions.
Recognize which entities can qualify as third parties under subrogation statutes.
Correctly calculate the allocation of third party recoveries based on subrogation allocation formulas.
Learn what factors affect a party’s negotiating position and recovery rights.
Effectively pursue a carrier’s right to a future credit when its recovery is more significant than reimbursement of its lien.
Discover how to reduce a subrogation claim through negotiation.
Who Should Attend
This intermediate level seminar provides an orientation to workers’ compensation subrogation for:
Attorneys
In-House Counsel
Subrogation Managers and Other Insurance Professionals
Paralegals
Course Content
Tennessee Statutory Subrogation Rights
Allocation of Third Party Recovery (Includes Case Studies)
Subrogation Procedures: Nuts and Bolts
Tips for Successfully Negotiating a Settlement
Medicare Interplay With Workers’ Compensation – Who Pays Medical Claims?
Workers’ compensation subrogation is one of the most confusing areas of law – with its variable rights and allocation formulas reaching into personal injury, UM/UIM, labor and employment, product liability, medical malpractice and other areas of practice. Whether you represent an injured party, employer, manufacturer or insurance carrier, a solid understanding of subrogation statutes and fundamentals is a crucial first step in making sure your client’s interests are fully protected. Who is entitled to a piece of a third party settlement when medical benefits have already been paid out? How do workers’ compensation and Medicare interact? Get the legal answers you need here. Register today!
Gain a firm understanding of how workers’ compensation subrogation works and the process involved in seeking a recovery.
Find out how personal injury, medical malpractice and product liability settlements are affected by workers’ compensation subrogation.
Who pays the injured employee’s medical bills? Explore the interplay between Medicare and workers’ compensation.
Examine how workers’ compensation subrogation is influenced by employer negligence, lien reduction statutes, tort reform, statutes of limitations and pre-existing conditions.
Recognize which entities can qualify as third parties under subrogation statutes.
Correctly calculate the allocation of third party recoveries based on subrogation allocation formulas.
Learn what factors affect a party’s negotiating position and recovery rights.
Effectively pursue a carrier’s right to a future credit when its recovery is more significant than reimbursement of its lien.
Discover how to reduce a subrogation claim through negotiation.
Tennessee Statutory Subrogation Rights
Allocation of Third Party Recovery (Includes Case Studies)
Subrogation Procedures: Nuts and Bolts
Tips for Successfully Negotiating a Settlement
Medicare Interplay With Workers’ Compensation – Who Pays Medical Claims?
