Adelman Successfully Obtained Summary Judgment

1 Jan, 2013
Waldon Adelman Castilla McNamara & Prout

On behalf of one of the nation’s largest insurance companies, Jonathan Adelman successfully obtained summary judgment against a medical doctor and his practice for physical therapy treatments rendered by unlicensed individuals. The case was filed by the insurance company in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. In its ruling, the trial court ruled that the insurance company was not obligated to pay med-pay benefits for approximately $320,000 in submitted bills. The trial court further ordered the medical doctor and his practice to reimburse the insurance company more than $40,000.