tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754540220266106237.post3578967725209190358..comments2024-03-17T16:43:50.668-04:00Comments on Coverage Counsel: Settlement Between Injured Party and Tortfeasor Held Not to Extinguish Health Insurer's Equitable Subrogation ClaimRoy A. Murahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06367888044845855898noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4754540220266106237.post-6536104940003851782009-03-03T12:08:00.000-05:002009-03-03T12:08:00.000-05:00Roy:Great job wading through this murky case. Am ...Roy:<BR/><BR/>Great job wading through this murky case. Am I correct that given the current posture of the law, as an attorney representing injured plaintiffs, that I am under no legal requirement to assist health carriers in seeking subrogation from my clients? It has always been my position that my duty is to represent my client's zealously and therefore I routinely refuse to respond to health carrier's requests for information or, even worse, their request that my client's sign subrogation agreements. <BR/><BR/>Thanks, Jim<BR/>_________________________________________<BR/>James B. Reed, Esq. <BR/>Personal Injury & Malpractice Attorney <BR/>Ziff Law Firm, LLP <BR/>303 William St., Elmira, NY 14901<BR/>Tel. (607) 733-8866 Fax. (607) 732-6062<BR/>Toll Free 1-800-943-3529 <BR/>mailto:jreed@zifflaw.com http://www.zifflaw.com <BR/><BR/>Read my N.Y. Injury Blog at http://www.NYInjuryLawBlog.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com