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Case Briefs

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |

Medical Provider's Improper Corporate Structure Renders Its Bills Ineligible for Coverage

In Verano, Damian & Finkel, LLC and Ramsey Medical, P.A. v. Allstate Insurance Company, 366 N.J. Super. 1 (App. Div. 2004), Ramsey Medical provided medical treatment to an individual who was covered by an Allstate automobile insurance policy. Ramsey Medical subsequently submitted its bills to Allstate for payment. When Allstate failed to pay all of the bills, Ramsey Medical filed an arbitration demand against Allstate seeking to compel it to make payment on the outstanding bills. The parties entered into a settlement prior to the arbitration hearing.

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