Going through discovery in a disability claim can give you a big advantage. It is your chance to bring out evidence in your favor which show why your claim should not be denied. Insurance companies know how detrimental this can be towards their case so it's important...
To be totally honest, most people don't even belief that they'll ever need to purchase disability insurance; let alone think that they'll ever be ill or injured badly enough to use it. But the hard fact is, we just never know. And that basically is what insurance, of...
Many clients of ERISA attorneys make the mistake of believing that, just because they are now receiving long-term disability benefits, they no longer require the services of an lawyer. Unfortunately, because insurance adjustors are on the constant lookout to end or...
Claiming disability is, more often than not, much more complicated than it actually should be. We often fall into the trap of believing that if we are, in fact, injured or ill enough as to be unable to work, then receiving disability benefits should be a given. These...
Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), claims administrators evaluate disability applications for disability insurance companies. Claims administrators often deny those who deserve long term disability due to conflicts of interest, even when...
Long Term Disability Attorneys No matter how healthy we seem now or how able-bodied we are, aren't we all just one accident or illness away from being unable to work? There's one big employer-provided benefit that many employees fail to take advantage of and it's long...
It is absolutely in your best interests to hire a long term disability attorney if you're not able to work due to injury or illness and your long term disability insurance company is denying your benefits. It's important to remember that unlike the federal government...
When your insurance company sends you a payout for your disability insurance, like most people, you assume that check is safe to spend. That's why it may come as a shock when weeks or even months later the insurance company sends you a letter demanding repayment of...
Fresno, California - August, 2015 - ERISA Law Group, LLP, a California-based law firm representing disability claimants throughout the United States, has uncovered a scheme by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company to cheat claimants of their disability benefits,...
Fresno, California - September, 2015 - ERISA Law Group, LLP, a California-based law firm representing disability claimants throughout the United States, has uncovered a practice of unlawfully reducing disability benefits for California claimants. California law...
