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Find answers to your disability claim questions.

Welcome to our Info Library.

The Info Library is a resource for people who have questions about disability insurance benefits, insurance companies, medical conditions, occupational demands, claims, appeals, and litigation.

Think of it as a practical guide to disability claims. Our goal is to explain common issues in clear, useful terms so you can better understand the process, the risks, and the decisions that may affect your benefits.

New articles are added regularly.

 

Category: Litigation - Challenges

5 Challenges You’ll Face in Your ERISA Long Term Disability Lawsuit

Litigation Standard of Review Prepare for Litigation Challenges

Litigating an ERISA long term disability lawsuit against your insurer can be an arduous and time-consuming task.  Your attorney must plan strategically to maximize your chances of success.  Even with the most seasoned attorney in your corner, you must still prepare to meet certain challenges.  Here are five challenges you’re likely to face in your ERISA long term disability lawsuit.

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Plaintiff Awarded Over 15 Years of Unpaid Benefits In Hotly Contested Long Term Disability Lawsuit

News Success Stories Sun Life Standard of Review Success Story Challenges

Riemer Hess aggressively litigated a hotly contested long term disability lawsuit against Sun Life – ultimately winning over 15 years of unpaid benefits for the Plaintiff, despite Sun Life’s unsuccessful appeals. The judge’s opinion in this case is a major victory for the Plaintiff, as well as future disabled claimants who are victims of insurance company abuse and delay tactics.

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5 Do's and Don'ts When Litigating Long Term Disability Claims in Court

Litigation Challenges

Here are 5 do's and don'ts to help win a long term disability claim in Court.

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Riemer Details the MetLife v. Glenn Paradigm Shift

News Standard of Review MetLife Challenges

On November 3, 2008, Riemer Hess appeared as Panelists at the NY, NJ and CT Regional Conference of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers. The College is a non-profit professional association honoring the leading lawyers nationwide in the practice of labor and employment law. The team highlighted four paradigm shifts in ERISA law as a result of the Supreme Court's recent case MetLife v. Glenn:

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