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Can The Lack Of A Diagnosis Prevent You From Receiving Long Term Disability Benefits?
Our Bay Area clients often ask us whether they need a definitive diagnosis in order to receive long term disability benefits under their employer’s ERISA-governed group disability plan. For some,…
ERISA Watch – Ninth Circuit Joins Sister Circuits In Limiting Scope Of ERISA Document Penalties.
This week’s notable decision is Lee v. ING Groep, N.V., No. 14-15848, __F.3d__ (9th Cir. July 25, 2016), where the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals joined the First, Second, Third,…
Online Dating and Disability – Prospective Mates May Not Be The Only Ones Reading Your Profile
Long term disability insurance companies have a hard time accepting that a disability claimant does not need to be a complete shut-in to qualify for disability benefit payments. Many of…
Proving Entitlement to Long Term Disability Benefits Under ERISA Requires More Than Just A Disabling Medical Condition
Every good long term disability lawyer knows that getting a claim approved requires more than just showing that her client suffers from a disabling health condition. There are nearly two…
ERISA Watch – Court Upholds Victory For ESOP Plan Participants In ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Class Action
This week’s notable decision is Chesemore, et al. v. Fenkell, No. 14-3181, __F.3d__, 2016 WL 3924308 (7th Cir. July 21, 2016), a class action matter alleging ERISA breach of fiduciary…
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Exclusions
If you have an ERISA-governed life insurance benefit plan that contains an AD&D rider, the insurance policy likely contains a number of exclusions for coverage of an accidental death or dismemberment (loss of…
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