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After ERISA Benefit Denials & Appeals: How Much Time Do I Have to File an ERISA Lawsuit?
When an ERISA-governed benefit claim – and subsequent internal appeal – has been denied by the insurance company, a denial claimant may then have the option to file a lawsuit. The question often arises: “How long do I have to file my lawsuit?” The answer…
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Independent Medical Exams for Disability Claims
After filing a short- or long-term disability claim, you may be required by your insurance provider to attend a so-called independent medical exam (IME) (the more appropriate term is Insurance Medical Exam). IMEs are physical exams conducted by licensed doctors who have specifically been selected…
Are You Protecting Your Paycheck & Financial Future?
Do you rely on your paycheck every month to cover your essential expenses? How long would you be able to support yourself if you were unable to earn a living? Although it can be grim to think about the answers to these life questions, the…
Disability and Life Insurance: Common Myths about ERISA Dispelled
Misconceptions about the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 abound. While this federal law is certainly complicated and it may be common that covered employees are completely unfamiliar with how it functions, or that it even exists, understanding the facts behind some of…
Cigna Disability Coverage for Lockheed Martin Employees
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 126,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and service. Lockheed has several facilities in the…
5 Key Things to Understand about Your Disability Insurance Policy
Long-term disability insurance policies can be complicated. The language is unique and contains terms and phraseology not often seen before. If you have short- and/or long-term disability coverage, understanding the following key elements of your policy is crucial to knowing what protections you have –…
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