if you aren't looking for money the lawyers won't be interested. My sympathy on the vicodin. Hate taking the stuff myself but then they don't give it to you unless the alternative is worse.
On 12/29/05, Jacob Kisner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I do not see this begin a case at all. Not looking for money, just my > arm > fixed. > > I could get a lawyer to write a letter to the insurance company, but that > will cost probably a couple hundred dollars. And, it will find its way to > the circular filing system at the insurance office. > > On 12/28/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > a lot of lawyers work on contingency fees. However, this means they > won't > > take the case unles they think they can win big-time. ANd of course > > you would be increasing the level of litigation in the world. There > should > > be some sort of appeals process. Otherwise, you might want to see if the > > provider you want to see takes payments. Some do and will also give a > > discount for cash. > > > > hope some of that helps. I am having my own fun with medical bureaucracy > > over here. > > > > > > On 12/28/05, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Well... after going to the orthopedic two weeks ago to start > treatment > > > > for my fractured arm, the insurance company said no to the > > > > treatment. I have to wait three more months before I can get the > > > > treatment requested for my arm (6 months after i fractured it). > > > > > > can you "fall down," reinjuring your shoulder and then go the > emergency > > > room? > > > > > > are ER visits covered? > > > > > > not that I would suggest fraud...as _that_ would be illegal... > > > > > > I imagine your payments into the HMO's coffers are regular, frequent > > > and on time? > > > > > > > This is getting absurd. Someone suggested getting lawyer. > > > > Great idea, but if I can not afford the treatment... how can I > afford > > > > lawyer...LOL > > > > > > some law-talkin'-guys work on contingency, they don't fleece you until > > > you get paid. motivates them to new heights of bloodsuckery. > > > > > > YMMV as determined by your own ethical standards... ;-) > > > > > > > BTW.. the insurance company is HealthNet. > > > > > > I think I might have had these fncktards at some point...fortunately I > > > don't often get sick... > > > > > > -- > > > will > > > > > > > > > "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; > > > and that would just be unacceptable." > > > - Carrie Fisher > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:190063 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
