Legal Question in Consumer Law in Michigan

medical billing

If a medical bill is first sent out one year past the date of service is the patient obligated to pay. This would be a first billing, not from a collection agency. Is there a law regarding this?


Asked on 8/11/08, 6:35 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Timothy Klisz Klisz Law Office, PLLC

Re: medical billing

The statute of limitations on a contract is 6 years from date of service or last payment. So they are within their right. Visit www.kliszlaw.com to discuss further. Tim Klisz

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Answered on 8/11/08, 10:48 pm
Audra Arndt Audra A. Arndt & Associates, PLLC

Re: medical billing

Yes you are responsible to pay it and no there is no time limit for someone to send a bill to you, unfortunately.

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Answered on 8/13/08, 10:28 pm


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