Healthcare Litigation
At Hicks Thomas LLP, we have a long-standing track record of success in the complex and ever-evolving field of managed care litigation. Our attorneys represent managed care organizations, insurance companies, and plan administrators in high-stakes litigation, securing precedent-setting victories that have redefined key aspects of the industry. As a result, our cases have frequently garnered national attention and established new standards in the legal community for addressing managed care disputes.
Our attorneys handle the full spectrum of managed care and ERISA litigation, from defending against individual claims to representing clients in collective actions seeking millions of dollars in damages. We bring a deep bench that understands the unique challenges faced by managed care entities and who provide strategic, tailored counsel to protect our clients’ business interests and enhance their bottom line. We have extensive experience navigating complex issues such as ERISA preemption, benefit claim disputes, reimbursement claims, and allegations of unfair business practices. Our team has also represented clients in litigation involving provider network disputes, credentialing issues, and claims of defamation, among others. We understand that the stakes in these cases are high, and our lawyers are dedicated to delivering effective, results-driven solutions at every stage of litigation.
We provide comprehensive representation at both the trial and appellate levels, ensuring that our clients receive exceptional legal counsel no matter where the dispute arises. When trial is necessary, we are known for our ability to present compelling arguments and navigate intricate legal issues, resulting in favorable verdicts and judgments.
Our managed care litigation practice encompasses a wide range of areas, including:
- ERISA Litigation and Preemption Claims
- Provider Reimbursement Disputes
- Disputes Over Network Adequacy and Provider Credentialing
- Fraud and Abuse Allegations
- Claims Involving Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Benefit Denials
- False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) Defense
- Class Action Defense for Misrepresentation and Business Practice Claims
