For example, one avenue is to obtain an assignment of benefits (AOB) from the insured after a loss occurs.

Assignment of benefits has long been a contentious issue in the insurance industry. The Legislature in 2019 put additional restrictions on assignment of benefits, at least in part because of an ...

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After receiving American Integrity’s valuation of his claim, Caruso signed an “Assignment of Benefits Contract” with Holding Insurance Companies Accountable in 2020, court documents say.

This week, the Ninth Circuit considers when common issues predominate in wage-and-hour litigation and analyzes the assignment of the right to sue for nonpayment of benefits under ERISA. The Court ...

The House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee approved a bill (HB 541) that would bar a controversial practice known as "assignment of benefits" that insurers contend fuels lawsuits over claims. Also ...

But sometimes an out-of-network provider may need the patient to agree to an assignment of benefits to bill the health plan directly and to get paid by the health plan.

Particular attention should be paid to Assignment of Benefits (AOB) agreements, which can transfer a person’s insurance rights to a contractor -- a piece of paper that one ConsumerAffairs ...

"Consequently, VA needs to clarify its position and what protections are afforded to veterans in contracts for assignment of future benefits." The lawmakers requested answers by the end of October.

- HB 7065 (2019), which curbed abusive litigation tied to Assignment of Benefits (AOBs) - SB 76 (2021), which tightened claim deadlines and encouraged dispute resolution over lawsuits.