In California you have to write a letter and make the request in writing and specifically ask. Document - Document - Document and keep a records of day, time and who you talked to and what was said. They are not suppose to refuse you. Doctors & hospitals tend to want WHY you want them and if...
I got a settlement of 175,000 and was looking at the tiered fee cap. Was just wondering how this works? I live in California.
STRAIGHT FORWARD MATH VERSION
If your settlement is 50,000 or less it is 40%, 100,000 or less 1/3 and over 100,000 25%.
25% of 175,000 - $43,750 to be paid...