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St. Petersburg Health Care Fraud Attorneys

Did you know that over the last three years, the government has recovered almost $11 Billion from health care fraud investigations? When the Affordable Care Act was passed, the following changes drastically enhanced the government’s ability to punish and combat health care fraud: Increased penalties for federal offenders by 20-50 percent [...]

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Five Facts About Medicare Fraud

Five Facts About Medicare Fraud

Medicare fraud is a criminal act that costs the federal health care program billions of dollars in false claims every year. It involves an individual or entity billing the program for medical services that the patient did not receive. This wasted money causes an increase in overall healthcare costs and [...]

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Do I Need to Call the Police If I've Been in a Fender Bender?

Do I Need to Call the Police If I’ve Been in a Fender Bender?

After a minor accident, colloquially known as a fender bender, drivers often think they can keep things simple by not involving the police. They might just exchange insurance information or negotiate an informal settlement. While these arrangements can sometimes resolve the matter, police involvement will help protect drivers’ interests. When [...]

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Five Facts About Medicare Fraud

Five Facts About Medicare Fraud

Medicare fraud is a criminal act that costs the federal health care program billions of dollars in false claims every year. It involves an individual or entity billing the program for medical services that the patient did not receive. This wasted money causes an increase in overall healthcare costs and [...]

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What Is Health Care Fraud?

What Is Health Care Fraud?

Health care fraud, simply put, is when either a provider or consumer causes false or misleading information to be submitted to determine what health care benefits will be paid. While only a few people actually commit healthcare fraud, it raises costs for everyone. How to Identify Health Care Fraud Health [...]

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The Importance of Having Uninsured Motorist Coverage

The Importance of Having Uninsured Motorist Coverage

Being involved in an accident creates many problems for everyone, but those issues can get complicated when a motorist is driving without auto liability insurance protection. This can be especially true in Florida, as Florida state law does not require drivers to carry bodily injury protection for liability against injured [...]

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