Introduction: In a recent appeal case before the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Angelique Averette found herself in a daunting position when her personal care assistance hours were drastically reduced by Keystone First Insurance. However, thanks to the unwavering support and dedication of her legal team, Angelique's fight took a positive turn. In this blog post, we delve into the remarkable efforts made by the Legal-Eagles team who reviewed her extensive records, advocated on her behalf, and achieved a significant breakthrough during mediation with Judge Seaford and keystone First Insurance.
A Comprehensive Review:
At the offices of the legal-Eagles team, a meticulous examination of Angelique Averette's voluminous records began. Every piece of information, medical diagnosis, and documentation was thoroughly analyzed to construct a solid case. Understanding the importance of presenting a compelling argument, the legal team left no stone unturned in their pursuit of justice for Angelique.
Advocacy at the Appeal Hearing:
The appeal hearing, presided over by Administrative Law Judge Seaford, served as a crucial battleground for Angelique's case. The Legal-Eagles team showcased their expertise and eloquence as they passionately advocated on her behalf. By presenting a compelling narrative supported by evidence from the extensive record review, they effectively conveyed the urgency and significance of Angeliques's need for the reinstatement of her personal care assistance hours.
Successful Mediation at the Pre-Trial Conference:
Prior to proceeding to trial, a pre-trial conference presented an opportunity for mediation between Angelique and Keystone First Insurance.
Recognizing the strength of the legal team's arguments and the weight of the evidence, Keystone First Insurance agreed to a stipulation. This pivotal agreement dictated the reinstatement of Angeliques's original 84 hours of personal care assistance, pending a new assessment to be issued within 30 days.
Empowering Angeliques's 'voice:
An essential aspect of the legal Team's victory was their ability to empower Angelique throughout the process. As part of the stipulation, Angelique was granted the opportunity to submit 104 pages of additional medical diagnoses and records to the social worker. This not only reinforced her appeal but also provided a comprehensive understanding of her unique needs and circumstances.
Active Appeal Rights and Ongoing Jurisdiction:
With the successful outcome achieved, Angelique's appeal rights remain intact. The presence of administrative Law Judge Seaford, who retains jurisdiction over the case, ensures continued oversight and fairness throughout the process. This provides Angelique with the confidence and reassurance throughout the process.
Conclusion:
This inspiring story of Angelique Averette's appeal against the reduction of her personal asistance hours serves as a testament to the power of the dedicateld advocay of Legal-Eagles! Angelique can now look forward to a future where here needs are met and her voice is heard!
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