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States Rejected Federal Funds to Administer a High-Risk Insurance Pool

Adam V. Russo | June 28, 2010

Twenty states so far have rejected federal funds to administer a high-risk insurance pool, as designed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The high-risk pool would extend coverage to state residents unable to purchase insurance because of preexisting medical conditions. In these states, the federal government will be responsible for creating and running [...]

Why You Should Consider Subrogation. . .

Adam V. Russo | April 4, 2007

The Delaware State Supreme Court recently upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit, filed against the tobacco industry, by the foreign governments of Panama and Sao Paulo, Brazil. The nations argued that they had lost money in the treatment of citizens suffering from tobacco use complications. Ordinarily, governments, employers, and other organizations subrogate – meaning they [...]