20 CFR 10.717 - Is a settlement or judgment received as a result of allegations of medical malpractice in treating an injury covered by the FECA a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL?
Section Number: 10.717
Section Name: Is a settlement or judgment received as a result of allegations of medical malpractice in treating an injury covered by the FECA a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL?
Since an injury caused by medical malpractice in treating an injury
covered by the FECA is also an injury covered under the FECA, any
recovery in a suit alleging such an injury is treated as a gross
recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL.
