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Questions to Ask Before Hiring an ERISA Attorney – Video

Before hiring an attorney to handle your ERISA or long-term disability claim be prepared to ask these questions.

Standing Up for Workers in ERISA Disability and Retirement Claims: Insights from Adam Garner

When your long-term disability (LTD) claim is denied or your retirement benefits are in dispute, it’s more than just a paperwork issue—it’s your future at stake. At The Garner Firm, we help workers across the country…

Magistrate’s Recommendation Criticizes Lincoln’s Denial of ERISA AD&D Benefits

In a recent ERISA decision, Magistrate Judge Jason B. Libby recommended that a District Court overturn Lincoln National Life Insurance Company’s denial of Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits. The recommendation, issued in Sewell v. The…

📢 Recent Update: Gig Workers Under the Current Administration

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new guidance on how it will enforce federal wage laws for gig workers, and it could significantly affect how companies classify workers—and how workers understand their rights. On…

Court Affirms Denial of Accidental Death Benefits Due to Medical Treatment Exclusion

Dealing with the denial of life insurance or accidental death benefits is incredibly difficult, especially when grieving the loss of a loved one. When these benefits are part of an employer-sponsored plan, the denial often falls…

Rule 56 Applied in a Recent Long-Term Disability Case to the Insured’s Detriment

Navigating claims for long-term disability (LTD) benefits under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) can be challenging, especially when procedural complexities arise. A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District…

Court Reverses Benefit Denial in ERISA Mental Health Benefits Case

Understanding the Recent Decision in H.A. v. Tufts Health Plan At The Garner Firm, Ltd., we specialize in representing plaintiffs in ERISA litigation, fighting tirelessly to ensure our clients receive the benefits they deserve. A recent…

Court Awards Nearly $200,000 in Fees After Settlement of ERISA Life Insurance Dispute

Navigating the complexities of life insurance claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) can be daunting. The recent case of Thomas R. v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance sheds light on the challenges beneficiaries…

Strong Medical Evidence Is Critical to Long-Term Disability Claim

If you are facing a long-term disability (LTD) denial from your insurance company, you’re not alone. Insurers frequently deny valid claims, forcing claimants into a long and frustrating appeals process. Fortunately, federal courts sometimes step in…

Unum Liable for ERISA Disability Benefits Due to Risk of COVID-19

How a Recent ERISA Case Against Unum Could Impact Your Long-Term Disability Claim If you’ve been denied long-term disability (LTD) benefits by your insurance company, you’re not alone. Navigating the complex world of disability insurance can…

What Can You Do If Your Long-Term Disability Claim is Denied?

Many ERISA claims result from a denial of a long-term disability claim. If your disability claim is denied, you can and should appeal the denial of that claim.

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