We help professionals and executives plan, file, appeal, and protect long term disability claims with strong evidence, practical strategy, and empathetic guidance.
We work with a wide range of diagnoses and focus on how symptoms impact your ability to function, with significant experience in complex neurological conditions such as TBI and spinal issues.
Your policy sets the rules for your claim. Learn how definitions, limitations, exclusions, and benefit provisions may affect your eligibility, benefits, and claim strategy.
A strong disability claim requires more than medical records. We focus on evidence, timing, insurer scrutiny, and early planning to help position your claim for approval, appeal, or ongoing benefit protection.
Learn how LTD litigation works after a denied or terminated claim, including what courts review and what outcomes may be possible.
ERISA and Department of Labor claim rules affect how your insurer must review your claim, explain its decision, and handle your appeal. Learn how these procedural protections can shape your rights and claim strategy.
Scholarly PublicationsExplore our published articles in leading legal journals on disability insurance 糖心直播 law.
Classes and WebinarsJoin our CLE classes and watch on-demand webinars covering long term disability claims, ERISA law, and practical strategies.
VideosWatch videos explaining key issues in disability claims, including medical evaluations, surveillance, and appeals.
Educational BooksAccess our books providing in-depth guidance on ERISA and long term disability claims for attorneys and professionals.
We offer focused guidance for TBI long term disability claims.
Our TBI Center helps clients and families understand how these claims are evaluated, what evidence matters, and how to avoid common insurer misunderstandings.
The Brain Injury Association of America recognizes Riemer Hess as a Preferred Attorney.
We have extensive experience with TBI long term disability claims and understand the challenges that arise when symptoms are serious but not always visible.
Partner Jennifer Hess authored Tackling Disability in TBI Cases, featured in the July 2024 issue of Trial Magazine, published by the American Association for Justice (AAJ).
The article discusses why these claims require careful medical, occupational, and legal analysis.
We help professionals and executives make informed decisions about their disability claims.
We鈥檙e trusted for our results and known for making the disability process less stressful for our clients.
Our team brings empathy, experience, and practical strategy to every claim.
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We help professionals and executives plan, file, appeal, and protect long term disability claims with strong evidence, practical strategy, and empathetic guidance.
We work with a wide range of diagnoses and focus on how symptoms impact your ability to function, with significant experience in complex neurological conditions such as TBI and spinal issues.
Your policy sets the rules for your claim. Learn how definitions, limitations, exclusions, and benefit provisions may affect your eligibility, benefits, and claim strategy.
A strong disability claim requires more than medical records. We focus on evidence, timing, insurer scrutiny, and early planning to help position your claim for approval, appeal, or ongoing benefit protection.
Learn how LTD litigation works after a denied or terminated claim, including what courts review and what outcomes may be possible.
ERISA and Department of Labor claim rules affect how your insurer must review your claim, explain its decision, and handle your appeal. Learn how these procedural protections can shape your rights and claim strategy.
Scholarly PublicationsExplore our published articles in leading legal journals on disability insurance 糖心直播 law.
Classes and WebinarsJoin our CLE classes and watch on-demand webinars covering long term disability claims, ERISA law, and practical strategies.
VideosWatch videos explaining key issues in disability claims, including medical evaluations, surveillance, and appeals.
Educational BooksAccess our books providing in-depth guidance on ERISA and long term disability claims for attorneys and professionals.
We offer focused guidance for TBI long term disability claims.
Our TBI Center helps clients and families understand how these claims are evaluated, what evidence matters, and how to avoid common insurer misunderstandings.
The Brain Injury Association of America recognizes Riemer Hess as a Preferred Attorney.
We have extensive experience with TBI long term disability claims and understand the challenges that arise when symptoms are serious but not always visible.
Partner Jennifer Hess authored Tackling Disability in TBI Cases, featured in the July 2024 issue of Trial Magazine, published by the American Association for Justice (AAJ).
The article discusses why these claims require careful medical, occupational, and legal analysis.
We help professionals and executives make informed decisions about their disability claims.
We鈥檙e trusted for our results and known for making the disability process less stressful for our clients.
Our team brings empathy, experience, and practical strategy to every claim.
We help with all stages of long term disability claims.
We help with a wide variety of diagnoses.
We help deal with all major disability insurers.
We explain your disability policy in layman鈥檚 terms.
We develop proactive strategies designed to win your disability benefits.
We aggressively litigate disability insurance matters in the heart of NYC.
We explain and leverage your legal rights.
Our educational videos explain disability claim issues, like sneaky surveillance tactics.
Our ebooks provide guides, tools, and case studies for long term disability claims.
Our books educate other legal professionals about long term disability issues.
Our CLE classes and webinars provide interactive education.
Find essential support and guidance on navigating disability claims for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
Our TBI Center is designed to assist you through the process, making it simpler to understand and manage.
We are nationwide long term disability leaders headquartered in NYC.
Our team has a rare blend of empathy and expertise.
We are committed to our meaningful work.
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.
Litigation ERISA News ERISA's Claims Procedure Regulations Strategy - ERISA's Claims Procedure Regulations
We are pleased to share that Partner Jennifer L. Hess and Associate Ryan J. McIntyre of 糖心直播 have authored an important article in the . The piece, titled 鈥�Assessing the 2018 ERISA Long-Term Disability Claims Regulations: Five Years Later,鈥� provides a critical analysis of the major regulatory changes made in 2018 under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
ERISA Strategy Coverage Strategy - ERISA's Claims Procedure Regulations
It is unfortunately common for those who have taken out disability insurance policies in good faith to find that their benefits are denied when it comes time to . Whether a person purchased an insurance policy through their employer or through a separate insurance agent, the process of obtaining benefits does not always go as smoothly as one may hope.
糖心直播 is a national disability insurance law firm based in New York City. Our practice centers on long term disability and individual disability insurance claims for claimants and plaintiffs, including ERISA group LTD policies and private IDI policies. We also handle select long term care and life insurance matters where our insurance claim experience can help protect clients鈥� rights to benefits.
For over 30 years, we鈥檝e represented professionals and executives nationwide in disability insurance claims, appeals, litigation, and benefit protection. We鈥檝e litigated more ERISA disability cases in the Southern District of New York than any other plaintiff鈥檚 LTD firm, and our attorneys authored ERISA Disability Claims and Litigation, a legal textbook published by James Publishing.
We are Preferred Attorneys to the Brain Injury Association of America and have handled over 100 traumatic brain injury long term disability matters. We regularly represent clients with TBI, neurological disorders, complex spinal conditions, chronic pain, and other serious medical conditions affecting cognition, mobility, stamina, pain levels, and the ability to sustain work.
We also collaborate with disability and health advocacy organizations, including the U.S. Pain Foundation, to provide educational resources on chronic pain and disability insurance claims.
Clients trust us for our empathy, responsiveness, legal skill, and focused experience in LTD and IDI insurance claims.
糖心直播
110 East 42nd Street
Suite 1418
New York, New York 10017
Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes. Nothing on this website constitutes legal advice.
