How to Identify and Resolve High Exposure Claims Early

Bob Worden, Esq. | Hearing Officer | NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

With over 35 years’ experience in litigating in the New York Metro area, Bob Worden, Esq. is best known for handling high-exposure, catastrophic personal injury and property damage claims. He performs detailed objective analysis of complex information to achieve the best strategies for claim resolution. He is highly regarded throughout the United States for his experience handling matters involving Medicare Lien Issues and is regularly asked to consult with major insurance carriers regarding Medicare, Medicaid and other lien compliance matters. His goal is to reach consensus where possible. Where resolution through consensus is difficult, he is creative in finding alternative solutions.

Mr. Worden’s extensive experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants allows him to see lawsuits from all perspectives, and has given him insight as to how to best move cases towards settlement. He understands the concerns and motivations from all sides and seeks to efficiently assess the information available and use his insight to find win-win solutions. He approaches his work with an enthusiastic, high-energy style, which avoids unnecessary confrontation. Although Mr. Worden remains on the defense panel for a number of insurers, he has an excellent reputation for being able to resolve claims with those insurers, when all parties waive any conflict, so he can mediate and work to bring all to agreement in difficult cases. Known for his clear and timely communication and keeping a sense of humor in difficult situations, he seeks to relieve stress for all involved, and is able to get the job done to the satisfaction of all concerned.