Armand Tinkerian is an aggressive and confident trial lawyer. He has done trials for plaintiffs and defendants, jury and bench, in state and federal courts. He also looks for creative and cost-effective solutions for his clients.
- He is qualified to sit as a pro tem judge.
- He does appeals, writs, habeas, etc.
- In addition, he specializes in health care law in civil, criminal and administrative matters.
His clients are health care providers (physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, pharmacies, laboratories, adult day health care agencies, home health care agencies, hospices, nursing homes, etc.) In other words, anything dealing with the health care and its delivery.
- His practice includes : the accusations of fraud and abuse (civil or criminal), audits for such matters as billing, proper documentation or medical necessity, overpayment demands by the insurers - Medicare, billing or lien disputes with the insurers.
- He represents the health care providers in: license revocation or probation proceedings by different state agencies - the Medical Board, the Dental Board, the Pharmacy Board, etc., any withhold or suspension by Medicare, the Department of Health Care Services, the Department of Aging, the Department of Social Services, etc.
- Business transactions, between physicians and management companies, to comply with anti-kickback, self-referral, corporate practice of medicine and other issues.
- His business brokerage company helps buy or sell health care entities (a pharmacy, a DME supply, an adult day health care center, a surgical center, a nursing home or a laboratory).
Armand Tinkerian graduated from Whittier Law School. In 1998 he became a member of The State Bar of California.