Legal Question in Discrimination Law in Tennessee

My Doctor said I needed surgery. I signed paperwork. The surgery scheduler never submitted a claim to my insurance company, but she lied and said it had been denied. what should I do about this. It was in a lot of pain, and needed this surgery, I called my insurance company myself and they said there was no authorization needed for this surgery.


Asked on 12/08/14, 7:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Antoinette Wooten The Wooten Legal Consulting, PC

Unfortunately, failing to submit a claim alone does not constitute discrimination. You would need to show that this person failed to submit claims of people similar, in some way, to you.

Discrimination involves treating someone different based on their race, age, national origin, gender, disability, religion.

Is there a reason why you believe you were discriminated against?

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Answered on 12/08/14, 11:13 am


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