Articles Posted in Medicaid liens

When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, securing a personal injury settlement can provide much-needed financial relief. However, if you’re one of the millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid for healthcare, receiving a settlement could raise important questions about your eligibility for benefits. Medicaid is a needs-based program, meaning that your income…

Receiving a personal injury settlement is an essential step toward recovery, but if Medicaid has covered any medical expenses related to your injury, they may be entitled to a portion of your settlement. Medicaid’s right to claim part of your settlement is known as a subrogation right, and understanding how Medicaid’s lien works is crucial…