Louisiana Court Affirms Certification Of Balance Billing Class Action

(November 15, 2017, 11:07 AM EST) -- LAKE CHARLES, La. — The fact that an insurer compensated an insured for some out-of-pocket expenses allegedly caused by a hospital’s illegal balance billing practice does not defeat class typicality requirements, a Louisiana appeals court held Nov. 2 in affirming certification of the class (Aaron Emigh, et al. v. West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, et al., No. 17-292, La. App., 3rd Cir.)....

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