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If you file an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (鈥淓RISA鈥) long term disability lawsuit, your success will depend heavily on which legal standard of review the court applies. The standards are anything but equal. The one used in your case can have a substantial impact on your success.
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鈥檙e likely to face in your ERISA long term disability lawsuit.
Litigation News Success Stories Insurers Sun Life Standard of Review Success Story
Riemer Hess aggressively litigated a hotly contested long term disability lawsuit against Sun Life 鈥 ultimately winning over 15 years of unpaid benefits for the Plaintiff, despite Sun Life鈥檚 unsuccessful appeals. The judge鈥檚 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.
The court may require you to participate in some form of mediation during your long term disability lawsuit, depending on where your case is located. Even if you aren鈥檛 required to mediate, your attorney may still recommend mediation because of its potential benefits for you. Knowing the benefits and opportunities mediation presents will help you understand what to expect and whether mediation is right for your long term disability lawsuit.
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糖心直播 is a national disability insurance law firm based in New York City. We represent professionals and executives in long term disability claims, including both ERISA group policies and private individual policies.
What makes us different?
We鈥檝e litigated more ERISA disability cases in the Southern District of New York than any of our competitors. For over 30 years, we've helped clients nationwide recover hundreds of millions in benefits, settlements, and judgments.
Why do clients trust us?
Our reputation is built on a rare blend of empathy, legal skill, and fierce advocacy in disability insurance law.
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