Crash course: Injured patients who sign ‘letters of protection’ may face huge medical bills and risksCrash course: Injured patients who sign ‘letters of protection’ may face huge medical bills and risksCrash course: Injured patients who sign ‘letters of protection’ may face huge medical bills and risks

Crash course: Injured patients who sign ‘letters of protection’ may face huge medical bills and risks

In signing an LOP, people generally pledge to cover the costs of their care even if it exceeds what they win in a lawsuit or other settlement — and even if the prices are far higher than most doctors would charge.

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