by Cody AllisonAn Important Decision Regarding ERISA Review Standard
This case discusses the standard that the Court should apply in determining if the denial of benefits under a disability plan was wrongful. As you can...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonGMA Looks Into ‘Hired Gun’ Insurance Doctors In ERISA Long-Term Disability Case
Below is an interesting story about Good Morning America investigating "hired gun" insurance doctors in a long-term disability case. These types of...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonSome Inside Info. on UNUM
One of the areas where we can help you with your claim is that we have to deal with these insurers all the time. UNUM is one of these insurers. It is...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonI Recently Came Across this Article on Disability Insurance
Just like any other area of the law, there is a lot of misinformation floating around out there about disability insurance. People who are considering...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonGood Language on Purpose of ERISA Enactment
This case contains more information on the purpose of ERISA enactment. If you need help filing your claim or if you have a problem making a claim, contact...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonGood ERISA Long-Term Disability Case involving Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a debilitating disease that many people suffer from, and it can be a solid basis for a long-term disability claim. The secret for making a...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonBeware of ERISA Contractual Limitations Periods
As we discussed in a earlier post, sometimes folks can get into trouble with the various provisions of their long-term disability policies, especially with...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonSixth Circuit Reverses ERISA Disgorgement Award
In this case, the Sixth Circuit reversed a panel decision relating to "appropriate equitable relief." As one can see, these decisions can often be...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonCheck Your ERISA Plan Statute of Limitations Language
As with any area of the law, the statute of limitations is of utmost importance in ERISA plans. A statute of limitations is a barrier in the law or in the...
Read Moreby Cody AllisonERISA Conflict: Summary Plan Description (SPD) v. Policy Language
One of the biggest problems you may encounter with making a long-term disability claim is the actual policy language versus the summary plan description....
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