ERISA
Your benefit plan is a promise made to you, and that you may rely on for support. We’re experts in using the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to get you what you are owed.
Disability Benefits
Your disability insurance claim is crucial to your health and well-being. If your rights are being denied, we can make sure that your insurance company fulfills their promise to you.
Health Insurance Benefits
Health care is complicated and confusing. Insurance companies try to take advantage of this to deny you your claims. We won’t let that happen. Let our expertise defend your health.
Retirement Benefits
You’ve remained loyal to your company in the expectation that your company will provide for you in your golden years. Hold your employer accountable to its promise.
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
When tragedy strikes, you shouldn’t have to fight insurance companies looking for loopholes in your policy. We’ll make sure you or your beneficiaries can collect your rightful benefits.
Life Insurance
Life insurance is an important part of financial planning and make sure that survivors receive adequate financial support. We fight for the rights of beneficiaries and coverage they deserve.
Disabling Conditions
Disabling conditions are complex. Our experienced attorneys can identify coverage issues and problematic policy limitations, guide you to perfect your disability claim, and defend you in court.
Long-Term Care Insurance
Your claim on nursing home and home care should be honored. You shouldn’t have to worry about it. We’ll fight so you have the long-term care coverage you’ve paid for.
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4th Circ. ERISA Ruling Shows Plan Discretion Is Not Limitless
A recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit made it clear that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act’s deferential review standard is not a rubber stamp of claim determination made by
benefit plans. […]
How Can I Tell If My Benefit Plan Is Governed by ERISA?
ERISA is an acronym for the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Most people have never heard of ERISA, but its comprehensiveness impacts the vast majority of American workers and their dependents. The original intent behind ERISA’s enactment was to remedy pension plan abuses; however, just prior to Congress’ passage of the ERISA law, the scope […]
9th Circ.’s Hasty UnitedHealth Reversal Is Disappointing
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our health care system in many ways over the past two years. While much of the focus has been on vaccines and treatment, COVID-19 has also caused an increasing demand for mental health treatment, [1] including treatment for substance use disorders. [2] […]