How can I dispute and deal with ER bill as they cheated and misguided me during admission?
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How can I dispute and deal with ER bill as they cheated and misguided me during admission?
A couple of months back, I had back pain due to kidney stone. I visited to nearby ER and provided them my
Asked on January 31, 2019 under Business Law, Texas
Answers:
SJZ, Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 5 years ago | Contributor
You don't have grounds to dispute it: you chose to accept their services without knowing the cost. When the billing person told you that their system was down, you could have chosen to go elsewhere. In not doing that--in telling them to go ahead treating you without knowing the cost--you obligated yourself to pay whatever the cost turned out to be.
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