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Erlanger Health Systems – Chattanooga, TN / ERISA long-term disability benefts at a glance
Erlanger Health Systems – Chattanooga, TN / ERISA long-term disability benefts at a glance
Different employers have different long-term disability policies and different requirements to be able to make a claim.  Below, we have...
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The Basics of ERISA According to the U.S. Department of Labor
The Basics of ERISA According to the U.S. Department of Labor
Many people who contact us have never heard the term "ERISA" and do not know how it applies to them. ...
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FedEx Office employees / ERISA disability benefits at a glance
FedEx Office employees / ERISA disability benefits at a glance
ERISA claims often arise under the same big employers, such as FedEx.  It can be confusing as far as how...
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Vanderbilt Employees / ERISA Long-Term Disability Information
Vanderbilt Employees / ERISA Long-Term Disability Information
If you live or work in Nashville or the surrounding area, chances are you may be employed by Vanderbilt, one...
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RSD and CRPS Long-Term Disability Claims
RSD and CRPS Long-Term Disability Claims
When you are preparing to make a long-term disability claim, you may wonder what is covered under your policy.  Of...
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Arbitration in ERISA Cases
Arbitration in ERISA Cases
More and more contracts seem to be moving toward clauses which require the parties to submit to arbitration rather than...
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Jones v. Aetna / Equitable Considerations
Jones v. Aetna / Equitable Considerations
This case has to do with equitable considerations in a denial of coverage under a long-term disability policy.  If your...
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What is the ERISA “Safe Harbor” Provision And Why Should I Care?
What is the ERISA “Safe Harbor” Provision And Why Should I Care?
Below is an explanation of the "safe harbor" provision under ERISA.  As you will learn in dealing with your claim,...
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Long-Term Disability Future Benefit Buyout
Long-Term Disability Future Benefit Buyout
Once a long term disability payment amount is reached, the question of a future benefit buyout may arise.  Sometimes, the...
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Fibromyalgia In Long Term Disability Claims
Fibromyalgia In Long Term Disability Claims
Long-term disability can arise from a variety of reasons.  One of these reasons my be Fibromyalgia.  Below is an explanation...
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