Lowey Dannenberg has become recognized as one of the nation's premier litigation firms for health insurers to recover overcharges for prescription drugs and other medical products and services. Our skills in this area are recognized by some of the largest health benefit companies in the United States, including Aetna, CIGNA, Humana and Wellpoint.

Cases include:
 

Dismissal of class action lawsuit for Aetna, Inc.

 

$80 million class settlement for class of end-payers, led by our clients, Wisconsin BC/BS and Aetna, which puchased Cardizem CD

 

Won allocation of 82% of a $44 million Warfarin Sodium settlement for class of third party payers

 

Favorable (but confidential) Opt Out Settlement for TPPs which Purchased Augmentin including Humana, CIGNA, Aetna and United Healthcare

 

$55 million settlement for group of health insurers that overpaid for Lupron including Humana, CIGNA and others

 

$28.7 million class settlement for class of consumers and third party payers who purchased Hytrin

 

$15 million plus settlement for group of third party payers, including Aetna and CIGNA, who purchased Relafen

 

Private settlement (amount confidential) for TPPs, including GM, IBM, Verizon, GE, Aetna, CIGNA, WellPoint, and others who purchased Baycol

 

Intervened in class action and successfully protected contractual rights to recover from Medco for our clients Verizon, CIGNA, a group of Blue Cross plans and all class members

 

Won federal appeals court reversal recognizing third party payer right of recovery for overpayment for defective drugs for class of third party payers led by our client Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana