Healthcare Litigation

Whatley Drake & Kallas's experienced litigators focus on health care litigation includes representing clients in civil and criminal cases in state and federal courts, in proceedings before administrative tribunals and regulatory agencies and in appeals of survey and certification determinations.

Whatley Drake & Kallas's healthcare litigation practice also includes representing individuals and classes of individuals in areas such as nursing home neglect and abuse, managed care liability and coverage denials.

Whatley Drake & Kallas is a member of the Steering Committee for a nationwide class of doctors against most of the managed care (HMO) companies in the United States. The doctors allege that the HMOs utilize computer software programs to unlawfully deny, delay and diminish payments to doctors. The doctors' claims include violation of the federal RICO statute as well as numerous state law causes of action.