If you file a personal injury lawsuit as a Medi-Cal member, you must notify the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) within 30 days of filing the suit. You are also required to notify DHCS as soon as you get your settlement and when your medical treatment ends.
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Please contact the California Medicaid Management Information Systems (CA-MMIS) Telephone Service Center at (800) 541-5555.
If you write a letter, instead of using the tear-off form, the debt dispute letter should include your personal identifying information; verification of the amount of debt owed; the name of the creditor for the debt; and a request the debt not be reported to credit reporting agencies until the matter is resolved or ...
Specifically, the rule states that a debt collector cannot: Make more than seven calls within a seven-day period to a consumer regarding a specific debt. Call a consumer within seven days after having a telephone conversation about that debt.
If you get an unexpected call from a debt collector, here are several things you should never tell them: Don't Admit the Debt. Even if you think you recognize the debt, don't say anything. Don't provide bank account information or other personal information. Document any agreements you reach with the debt collector.
I am responding to your contact about a debt you are attempting to collect. You contacted me by phone/mail, on date. You identified the debt as any information they gave you about the debt. Please stop all communication with me and with this address about this debt.
Dear debt collector: I am responding to your contact about collecting a debt. You contacted me by phone/mail, on date and identified the debt as any information they gave you about the debt. You can contact me about this debt, but only in the way I say below.
Show up to Court, deny the debt and demand verification. If you admit the debt, they will take a judgment and it's over. Deny the debt and ask for trial. Then start settlement talks. You may need a lump sum here or monthly payments. That will be up to the Plaintiff.
Telephone Assistance: You can call our Phone Support Unit to speak with a live representative at (916) 445-9891. Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from a.m. to p.m., and closed from p.m. to p.m. Closed on weekends and state holidays.