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Court In ERISA Appeal Finds Classic LTD Disability Insurer Cherry-Picking

On Behalf of Disability Insurance Law Group | June 28, 2021 | ERISA

Court in ERISA appeal finds classic LTD disability insurer cherry-picking Disability insurers have an arsenal of tactics to deny or terminate disability benefit claims. One common tactic is “cherry-picking” in which the

State Law Remedies For Denied Individual Insurance Policy Claims

On Behalf of Disability Insurance Law Group | | Appealing A Claim Denial

Different laws apply to each of two types of disability insurance policies. The first kind of policy is governed by the federal law ERISA, short for the Employee Retirement Income

Nurse Anesthetist With Drug Addiction Could Not Work Because He Put Patients At Risk

On Behalf of Disability Insurance Law Group | June 9, 2021 | Disability Insurance Policies

A federal appeals court on April 5, 2021, agreed with the trial court that the insurer had denied the short- and long-term disability insurance claimant’s applications wrongly and without the

LTD Insurer May Not Arbitrarily Discredit Treating Doctors’ Opinions

On Behalf of Disability Insurance Law Group | June 4, 2021 | Insurance Company Tactics

On March 22, 2021, the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington ordered Prudential to pay long-term disability (LTD) benefits to the claimant, a software engineer who said

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