The reality for some insurance policyholders in Oklahoma and elsewhere with serious injuries or illnesses is that they can't catch a fair break at the doctor's office. And that has nothing to do with typically bothersome things linked with medical visits, such as the...
Millions Of Dollars Recovered
For Bad Faith Insurance Denials
Month: January 2018
Step therapy: positive insurance reality or a bundle of negatives?
So-called step therapy helps "to ensure better outcomes and affordability for everyone," says an insurance company spokesperson. Not exactly, counters one patient who was adversely affected by its application. He terms step therapy "a big nasty loop that you have to...
Appeals court: insurer can’t act contrary to clear policy terms
The following story conveys precisely the kind of news regarding insurance companies that makes legions of policyholders wary and even fearful when dealing with them. Imagine that you have a health policy with a big-name national insurer. Owing to a bank glitch, your...
Mental health claims often denied coverage
When it comes to mental illness, many people in Oklahoma and nationwide suffer in silence. After all, while some illnesses or injuries clearly manifest themselves in ways that make it apparent that the person is hurt or sick, mental illnesses generally carry no...
Don’t be shaken if an earthquake hits: Know what to do beforehand
Nowadays, it's growing more and more common to hear stories of natural disasters occurring in Oklahoma or elsewhere in the nation. You may have already experienced crazy weather where it's warm at one part of the day then drops to near-freezing temperatures just hours...