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Practical Tips and Updates on Lien Resolution

Navigate Medicare, Medicaid, and private lien resolution, compliance strategies, and best practices for settlement negotiation.

Created byNYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
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BeginnerUpdated Mar 29, 2025
Practical Tips and Updates on Lien Resolution

What You'll Learn

check_circleIdentify and navigate Medicare and Medicaid lien resolution processes in settlements.
check_circleUnderstand when and how to establish a Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) for future medical costs.
check_circleApply best practices for negotiating and reducing private insurance and ERISA plan liens.
check_circleDevelop strategies to address VA, TRICARE, and government lien recovery claims.

About This Course

We’ll examine recent case law on health insurer lien reimbursement and subrogation claims. Our panel will also provide practical tips to help you and your practice avoid exposure when handling Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA, and other liens in personal injury settlements.

Topics List:

  • Understanding Medicare Liens: Conditional Payments & MSP Compliance
  • Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs): When Are They Required in Settlements?
  • Navigating Medicaid Liens: Federal and NY State Considerations
  • ERISA and Self-Funded Plans: Subrogation & Reimbursement Rights
  • The PAID Act: Identifying Medicare Advantage & Part D Plans for Lien Resolution
  • Veterans’ Administration & TRICARE Liens: Recovery Rules & Exemptions
  • Private Health Insurance Liens: Negotiation & Reduction Strategies
  • Lien Enforcement Challenges & Best Practices for Settlement Finalization
  • Ethical Considerations in Handling Lien Disputes & Attorney Liability
  • Key Case Law & Legislative Updates on Lien Resolution in 2023

Your Instructors

NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers
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The NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers is the largest statewide trial bar in the US with 5,700+ lawyer and judge members. We are committed to protecting, preserving and enhancing the civil justice system. Our highly acclaimed CLE programming features extraordinary presenters covering the most timely and important topics.

Paul  Loudenslager, Esq., MSCC
Paul Loudenslager, Esq., MSCC

Senior Lien Attorney at Precision Resolution, LLC

Mr. Loudenslager is the Senior Lien Attorney at Precision Resolution, LLC. A Certified Medicare Set-Aside Consultant, he focuses his practice on Medicare Advantage Plan, ERISA, and Medicaid liens, specifically the litigation and resolution of these lien amounts in personal injury actions. He received his J.D. from Western New England University School of Law in Springfield, MA, where he served as Production Editor for the Western New England Law Review.

Paul  Isaac, Esq., ChSNC
Paul Isaac, Esq., ChSNC

Founder and Managing Partner of Paramount Settlement Planning, LLC and Precision Resolution, LLC

Paul Isaac, Esq. is the founder and managing partner of Paramount Settlement Planning, LLC, and Precision Resolution, LLC. He is a past president of the New York Trial Lawyers Association Western Region Affiliate Group and a Chartered Special Needs Consultant® (ChSNC®). A trial attorney and strategic life planner, Mr. Isaac’s years of experience allow him to anticipate a plaintiff’s long-term financial needs. Mr. Isaac has helped several clients obtain large settlements and favorable verdicts. In addition to assisting plaintiffs with settlement strategies for various personal injury lawsuits, Mr. Isaac is experienced in navigating the complexities of cases where Medicaid and future Medicare benefits must be preserved. Mr. Isaac received his undergraduate and law degrees from Duquesne University and is admitted to practice law in New York and Pennsylvania.

Catherine  Lesinski
Catherine Lesinski

Senior Case Manager at Precision Resolution LLC

Catherine, Senior Case Manager at Precision Resolution, is a veteran paralegal with 18 years of experience, 11 of which have been primarily focused on personal injury. A Louisiana native, she attended the University of New Orleans and Georgia Piedmont, where she earned her paralegal degree and served on the Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee until 2018. Known for her passion for dissecting details, Catherine excels in preparing complex arguments and brings a meticulous, strategic approach to resolving liens.

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