Law Offices of John J. Campbell, P.C.
The Law Offices of John J. Campbell, P.C. is proud to participate in the Medicare Secondary Payer Alliance as a provider of MSP-related legal services.
As part of its Worker's Compensation and Liability Consulting Services, the Law Offices of John J. Campbell, P.C. conducts negotiations and secures necessary approvals of Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements from CMS as part of the settlement process. Mr. Campbell has over 13 years experience in submitting successful Medicare Set-Aside proposals. He has had consistent success negotiating reasonable terms with CMS to foreclose future liability for the parties in many WC and liability settlements; and to ensure future Medicare eligibility for many settling claimants and plaintiffs. Mr. Campbell is certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation; and is a Medicare Set-Aside Consultant Certified (national certification through the Commission on Health Care Certification).
Our firm submits and obtains approval of many "routine" Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements. However, our experience and reputation have allowed us to be very successful in obtaining CMS approval of many extremely complex settlements involving multiple WC and liability claims; and involving issues relating to preserving eligibility for multiple public benefit programs simultaneously. In every case, we pride ourselves on taking the extra steps in analysis and advocacy to ensure that your Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement takes all of the applicable legal and public benefit eligibility issues into account; and that your Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement is acceptable to CMS without being needlessly overfunded.
MSP-related legal services provided by the Law Offices of John J. Campbell, P.C. include:
- Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements
- Liability & workers' compensation MSA submissions
- Drafting of Medicare Set-Aside Trusts and Custodial Agreements
- Advice on self-administered arrangements
- Screening and advising fiduciaries on MSA administration
- Advice on complex settlement and public benefit issues
- Advice on structured settlements and funding mechanisms
- Advice on coordination of benefit issues, including Medicare, Group Health Plans and COBRA
- Attendance at mediation
- Assistance in negotiating settlement
- Medicare Claim and Medicaid Lien determination and satisfaction
- Drafting or revising agreements for settlement or compromise of liability or worker's compensation claim, subject to final review by lead local counsel
- Advice on Medicaid & SSI benefit preservation
- Drafting and Creation of Special Needs Trusts and Third Party Supplemental Needs Trusts
- Medicaid, SSI & SSDIB eligibility planning
- Other additional services as may be needed in your case