Legal Question in Medical Malpractice in New York
In a wrongful death suit pertaining to my father, the nursing home would like to settle. He was receiving medicaid at the time. Is my portion of the settlement responsible to pay medicaid back
Asked on 6/11/20, 10:55 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Sherri Plotkin
Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo & Plotkin LLP
The short answer is yes. Medicaid is entitled to be reimbursed from the client's share of the settlement proceeds.
Answered on 6/11/20, 10:57 am