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Uh, No - You Can't Do It That Way 24 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Recently a young lady came to our firm to seek our assistance after a car accident. Her injuries were serious and there was no doubt that the other driver was at fault. Since her medical bills were p...
MetLife Caught in the Act During Long Term Disability Case 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
One method that many long term disability insurance companies will use to deny your claim is to call your treating physicians and conduct what they call a "peer-to-peer" review. They will then "docume...
What Remedies Are Available to You If Your Long Term Disability Company Denies Your Claim? 18 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Employers purchase group long term disability policies in order to provide a benefit to their employees. This benefit is designed to pay a portion of the employee's lost wages should the employee not ...
Sedgwick Abuses Discretion After Paying Benefits and then Terminating 17 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
The claimant was employed by AT&T and became disabled due to panic attacks, depression, fibromyalgia, and migraine headaches. Her claim was originally approved by Sedgwick in 2001 and the claimant was...
Can Tinnitus and Headaches Be Enough to Get Disability Benefits? 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Principal Life Insurance Company denied an attorney's claim for benefits based upon his complaints of bilateral tinnitus, hearing loss, headaches, and vertigo. The second Circuit Court of Appeals foun...
Another crappy Walmart benefit 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
We've recently written about Walmart's war on medical benefits for autism, now we've run across the Walmart "long term disabilty policy." Most basic long term disability policies offered by an employ...
American Express Arbitration case | Class Action | Supreme Court Case 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Credit Card Fees and American Express Arbitration Case In this section of Just Ask Ben Glass, the question chosen was by Mike from Fredericksburg who asked about the supreme court ruling on the arbit...
Drunk Driver on W&OD trail hits cyclist 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
On this section of Just Ask Ben Glass, Melissa in Arlington is asking about a drunk driver who hit a cyclist on the trail. The question is whether or not there is a claim even though the act was not o...
Cab Driver Shoots Police Officer, can the cab company be sued? 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
In this section of Just Ask Ben Glass one of our listeners asked about the case of a cab driver who shot officer Peter Lavoy in the head. In this case, the officer was responding to a call involving t...
Hopelessly Outclassed in ERISA Long Term Disability Case 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
For anyone who thinks that handling an appeal of your long term disability case on your own is a good idea, think again. Another respected federal judge has declared the long term disability world a t...
