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WILLIAMS v. SIF CONSULTANTS OF LOUISIANA

No. 12-419.

103 So.3d 1172 (2012)

George Raymond WILLIAMS, M.D., Orthopaedic Surgery, a Professional Medical L.L.C. v. SIF CONSULTANTS OF LOUISIANA, INC., Risk Management Services, L.L.C., Med-Comp USA, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 7, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Filo , Michael K. Cox , Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson, L.L.C., John S. Bradford , William B. Monk , Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, Patrick C. Morrow , James P. Ryan Morrow , Morrow, Ryan & Bassett, Opelousas, LA, Stephen B. Murray , Stephen B. Murray, Jr. , Arthur M. Murray , Murray Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees, George Raymond Williams, M.D., Orthopaedic Surgery, A Professional Medical, L.L.C.

Steven W. Usdin , Edward R. Wicker, Jr. , Erica A. Therio , Barrasso, Usdin, Kupperman, Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Executive Risk Specialty Insurance Company.

Randall K. Theunissen , Michael E. Parker , D. Paul Gardner, Jr. , Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, Michael J. Rosen , Boundas, Skarzynski, Walsh & Black, L.L.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Homeland Insurance Company of New York.

Gerard G. Metzger , Charles T. Curtis, Jr. , Gerard G. Metzger A.P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant, Med-Comp USA.

Court composed of JOHN D. SANDERS, MARC T. AMY, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

PAINTER, Judge.

Healthcare providers sought to bring a class action against managed care errors and omissions insurers under Louisiana's direct action statute. The trial court certified the class, and insurers appealed.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs are healthcare providers who allege that their workers' compensation medical bills have been discounted pursuant to preferred provider organization...

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