If you are on Medicare or Medicaid, you can have these government programs pay your bills while the case is pending. However, Medicare and Medicaid almost always get paid back at the time of settlement, so make sure Medicare or Medicaid knows that you have a personal injury claim pending with another driver so that repayment arrangements can be made at the time your case with the other driver is resolved.
I don't have the cash to pay my medical expenses while my case is open. What should I do?
If you are on Medicare or Medicaid, you can have these government programs pay your bills while the case is pending. However, Medicare and Medicaid almost always get paid back at the time of settlement, so make sure Medicare or Medicaid knows that you have a personal injury claim pending with another driver so that repayment arrangements can be made at the time your case with the other driver is resolved.