Auto-Owners PPO - Final Approval of Settlement
On April 3, 2009, an Illinois state court granted final approval of a settlement in a class action lawsuit against Auto-Owners Insurance Company. The settlement resolves a lawsuit concerning PPO discounts taken by Auto-Owners on the class members' bills relating to the treatment of Illinois workers' compensation patients.
The class consists of all licensed healthcare providers in Illinois whose reimbursement for medical services related to the treatment of an Illinois workers' compensation claimant was reduced by or on behalf of Auto-Owners Insurance Company pursuant to a PPO discount from February 15, 1995 through December 22, 2008. The deadline to submit claims is May 23, 2009. For more information, please visit: http://www.pposettlements.com/.
SLChapman LLC regularly represents medical providers and consumers in class action litigation. Those seeking more information may contact the firm at mailto:medicalbillreview@lakinlaw.com (medical providers) or mailto:classaction@lakinlaw.com (consumers), or call (800) 851-5523.
