Articles
Updates on the latest in benefits news and practical pointers for your benefits-related issues.
Understanding Clotting Disorders, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Lymphedema: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Many different medical and psychiatric conditions can serve as the basis for a short-term or long-term disability claim. One such group of conditions is known as blood clotting disorders. Let’s delve into the intricacies of clotting disorders and disability claims. […]
Court Questions Disability Claim Reviewer’s Rate of Benefit Denials
A federal court in California recently took a disability insurer to task for abusing its discretion in denying a disability benefit claim. […]
9th Circ.’s Latest UBH Ruling Ignores Case’s Core Issue
On Aug. 22, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its third opinion in Wit v. United Behavioral Health, vacating its January opinion, which itself replaced an earlier memorandum disposition.[1] […]
Announcements
Marie E. Casciari to Present at PLI’s ‘The Evolving Landscape of Health and Welfare Benefits and ERISA Fiduciary Rules 2023’ in Chicago
We are pleased to announce that Marie E. Casciari of DeBofsky Law will be presenting at the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) “The Evolving Landscape of Health and Welfare Benefits and ERISA Fiduciary Rules 2023” seminar on “2023 Health and Welfare Litigation Updates.” This hybrid event will be held in Chicago on October 30, 2023, but also offers the opportunity to participate online. […]
DeBofsky Law Stands with Maui Wildfire Victims
In the wake of the devastating Maui wildfires of August 2023, our hearts go out to everyone affected. As experts in insurance matters, DeBofsky Law. extends its full support to the victims and survivors of this tragedy. […]
Celebrating Our Attorneys’ Achievements: Mark DeBofsky and Martina Sherman Named Best Lawyers for 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Mark D. DeBofsky and Martina B. Sherman, Shareholders at DeBofsky Law, have been recognized as leading legal professionals in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. […]
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