6. Terminology in a Mass Tort Settlement
Participating in a Mass Tort Settlement
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6/12 - In this video, we will describe what provisions are generally in a Mass Tort Settlement Agreement. Although no two Mass Tort Settlements Agreements are the same, there are some terms we tend to see in most Mass Tort Settlements that are helpful to review.
The presenter and writer of the program, Matt Garretson, has spent 25 years of his life helping to design and administer large scale settlement programs, such as the World Trade Center First Responders, the BP Oil Spill, several Sexual Abuse settlements involving universities and religious organization and dozens of settlements involving pharmaceuticals and medical devices. He is the author of the textbook titled, “Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases,” that lays out how settlement programs should operate.
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7. Healthcare Liens (Part 1)
7/12 - In this video we will go over the basics of healthcare liens, the various types, and the role of the Lien Resolution Administrator.
The presenter and writer of the program, Matt Garretson, has spent 25 years of his life helping to design and administer large scale settlement programs, su...
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8. Healthcare Liens (Part 2)
8/12 - In our last video we discussed the various type of healthcare lien obligations that exist and the role of a “Lien Resolution Administrator”. In this video we will take a deeper look at how these liens are resolved.
The presenter and writer of the program, Matt Garretson, has spent 25 yea...
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9. Healthcare Liens (Part 3)
9/12 - In our previous two videos regarding liens we explored the basic principles through which healthcare insurance liens are verified and resolved. We also discussed why it takes so long to resolve healthcare liens. We will now discuss the concept of lien “holdbacks” as a tool that is often ...
