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Video instructions and help with filling out and completing Can Form 8655 Authorization

Instructions and Help about Can Form 8655 Authorization

I'm bird free with truant associates, and today I'm going to talk about medical authorization forms that you receive from insurance companies after you're involved in a car wreck, and why it's often not a good idea to sign those medical authorization forms and send them back in. When you're involved in a car wreck, the first thing the insurance company does is they send you a letter and they say, "We've set up a claim," and then they'll send you these forms that they want you to sign. Now, if you ask them about them, they'll say, "Oh, you know, this is just something, you know, we always have to have for the file." But think about what they're doing with those medical authorizations. They're getting your medical records. You can't just go down to the hospital and pick up somebody else's medical records because there's a federal law against that. So they have to be authorized by you in order to get your medical records under federal law. So they send these forms to you, they require you to sign and send back to them. But the thing about the form is the form is not limited to just your injuries from your car wreck. So if you look very carefully at the form, you'll see that it's unlimited. So what the insurance adjuster will then do, if you sign that form and send it back, is request your medical records all the way back to the day you were born. And then they'll look through your medical records and try to find something in your medical records that shows you had a similar injury to the injury that you have in the car wreck. For example, let's say that you have a neck injury in the car...