HEALTH LAW

Our attorneys who practice in Health Law

TWG’s health law attorneys represent health care professionals and physician practices throughout the state. Our experience and knowledge of current legal issues facing the health care industry allows us to provide the expertise critical to our clients’ continued operations within an ever-changing regulatory environment. By working alongside our business, tax, and litigation groups, we are able develop innovative and creative ways to help healthcare clients increase their profitability and protect their assets. This strategic approach allows us to provide comprehensive representation in the following areas:

Practice Formation
- Entity Selection and Formation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Buy-Sell Agreements
- Employment Agreements
- Recruitment Agreements
- Real Estate Investments / Transactions
- Lease Agreements
- Practice Management Agreements
- Asset Protection and Estate Planning

Practice Management
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Insurance
- Billing Practices
- Tax Planning, including Tax-exempt Organizations

Regulatory and Compliance Matters
- HIPAA
- Affordable Care Act
- Stark
- Anti-kickback
- Audits
- Fraud and Abuse
- Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement
- Corporate Practice of Medicine and Fee-splitting Issues

Litigation Support

Additionally, our broad experience with business transactions in and out of the medical field, together with our long and successful medical malpractice defense litigation experience equips our health law group to handle all of a health care provider’s legal needs efficiently.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE DEFENSE:

Our medical malpractice defense attorneys have over 30 years of litigation experience. That experience has equipped our lawyers to aggressively handle the defense of complex medical malpractice cases involving all medical specialties and entities. Our experience gives us a unique ability to craft targeted, effective, and cost- efficient defense strategies. We provide a knowledgeable and accurate evaluation of the exposure involved, well thought out and directed defense strategies, and where appropriate, consideration of pretrial dispute resolution.

Our trial experience, thorough trial preparation, and solid defense strategies have led to an impressive record of success whether by dismissal, settlement, or trial. TWG’s medical malpractice defense attorneys represent national and regional carriers in virtually all areas of medicine.

TWG knows how to be successful in the defense of these claims and how to do so in a cost-effective and efficient manner.