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ERISA Litigation Is a Hot Mess – What Can Be Done?

All civil actions brought in the federal courts are governed by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure1 For decades, though, courts have fashioned unique civil procedures for ERISA cases that have limited the availability of trials, the right of litigants to take discovery, and courts have even created a means of disposing of litigation that deviates from the requirement that courts are to issue final judgments of conclusive character. […]

Does Employment Termination Following the Exhaustion of Family and Medical Leave also Terminate the Payment of Disability Benefits?

“Can I still receive disability benefits if my employment is terminated after I’ve exhausted my Family and Medical Leave?” This is a common question we often receive from individuals navigating the complexities of employment, medical leave, and disability insurance. […]