Torts/Personal Injury
Nov. 15, 2024
How Audish v. Macias changes the game for Medicare in personal injury cases
The California Court of Appeal's ruling challenges traditional collateral source rule protections and shapes future litigation strategies.
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On June 6, 2024, the
4th District Court of Appeal decided Audish v. Macias (2024) 102
Cal.App.5th 740. The case began as a straightforward personal injury claim
stemming from a car wreck but quickly transformed into a battle over Medicare
and future insurance eligibility. In the trial court, the plaintiff received a
less-than-favorable jury verdict and appealed.
Central to the appeal was a claim that the trial court erred by all...
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