http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/ Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:34:06 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/comment-page-1/#comment-8223 Health Care is Bankrupting All of Us at Bankruptcy Law Network - Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:49:58 +0000 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/#comment-8223 [...] As colleague Kevin Gipson wrote here on April 14, 2007, “Ask any consumer bankruptcy attorney to list the major causes for filing bankruptcy and on their short list will be medical bills.” [...] [...] As colleague Kevin Gipson wrote here on April 14, 2007, “Ask any consumer bankruptcy attorney to list the major causes for filing bankruptcy and on their short list will be medical bills.” [...]

]]> http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/comment-page-1/#comment-3848 If I File Bankruptcy and Include My Doctor, Will He Still Treat Me? at Bankruptcy Law Network - Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:21:55 +0000 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/#comment-3848 [...] Often, however, my clients have a big issue filing bankruptcy because they are afraid that by listing their doctor, they won’t be able to return for continued treatment, or for a medical emergency.  In most cases, the medical community can’t not treat someone in need, and is well aware of the rising costs of medical treatment (see Kevin Gibson’s excellent article on this), so they will still treat patients after a bankruptcy is filed.  For some discretionary treatments after bankruptcy they will ask for payment at the time of treatment.  [...] [...] Often, however, my clients have a big issue filing bankruptcy because they are afraid that by listing their doctor, they won’t be able to return for continued treatment, or for a medical emergency.  In most cases, the medical community can’t not treat someone in need, and is well aware of the rising costs of medical treatment (see Kevin Gibson’s excellent article on this), so they will still treat patients after a bankruptcy is filed.  For some discretionary treatments after bankruptcy they will ask for payment at the time of treatment.  [...]

]]> http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/comment-page-1/#comment-1367 Considering Bankruptcy To Get Rid Of Your Medical Bills? You Are Not Alone! (Part Three Of Five) at Bankruptcy Law Network - Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:33:06 +0000 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/#comment-1367 [...] As was seen in Part One and Part Two of this series, the cost of health care is a major factor for many Americans when having to make day to day decisions regarding how to allocate what are frequently limited funds. [...] [...] As was seen in Part One and Part Two of this series, the cost of health care is a major factor for many Americans when having to make day to day decisions regarding how to allocate what are frequently limited funds. [...]

]]> http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/comment-page-1/#comment-1330 Considering Bankruptcy To Get Rid Of Your Medical Bills? You Are Not Alone! (Part Two Of Five) at Bankruptcy Law Network - Real Lawyers, Real Solutions Mon, 16 Apr 2007 01:21:08 +0000 http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/2007/04/14/considering-bankruptcy-to-get-rid-of-your-medical-bills-you-are-not-alone-part-one-of-five/#comment-1330 [...] In Part One of this article we learned that many Americans, whether or not they had health insurance, had experienced problems paying their medical bills. [...] [...] In Part One of this article we learned that many Americans, whether or not they had health insurance, had experienced problems paying their medical bills. [...]

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