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McKennon Law Group Wins Case Regarding The Abuse of Discretion Standard
Good News if Your Claim for Long-Term Disability Insurance Has Been Rejected If your application for long-term disability insurance is denied, discuss your rights at once with a California life…
Is Long COVID Recognized as a Disability in California?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), around 7.5 percent of American adults have long COVID. This condition refers to a variety of symptoms that can last…
McKennon Law Group Defeats Motion to Dismiss Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim in Western Kentucky
Most Americans obtain their insurance benefits through their employment. These employee benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, and life insurance. Most of these benefits are governed by the…
What Should You Know if Your Insurer Wrongly Denied Your Life Insurance Claim?
Seventy-five million U.S. families depend on a life insurance policy to protect their financial security and future. As we discuss below, if you file a life insurance claim and that…
First Circuit Concludes Insurer Failed to Sufficiently Analyze Claimant’s Ability to Perform the Duties of His Own Occupation Where the Insurer’s Analysis Focused Only on Whether Claimant Could Perform the Physical Requirements of His Occupation Without Considering Other Nonphysical Duties of His Occupation
In Winters v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston, 2022 WL 6170588 (D. Mass. 2022), the First Circuit recently denied Liberty’s motion for a judgment on the administrative record on…
How Do You Prove a Disability Related to Mental Illness?
If you or someone you love needs to file a disability insurance claim due to a mental health condition that makes it impossible to perform your occupational duties, you are…
How Do You Know Disability or Life Insurer is Acting in Bad Faith?
State and federal laws obligate disability and life insurance companies to treat every policyholder fairly and to act in good faith. If your insurance company is not treating you fairly,…
Can You Receive Disability Insurance for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome may impair your ability to lift, carry, and grip objects. If Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is keeping you from work, you may qualify to obtain long-term disability insurance…
What is Insurance Bad Faith and What Damages Can Be Recovered With an Insurance Bad Faith Lawsuit?
We all pay a substantial amount for insurance. If you become disabled, or if a loved one dies accidentally or otherwise, you expect your insurance company to approve your disability…
What Should You Do If Your Insurer Rescinds Your Insurance Policy?
What if you file an insurance claim, and instead of simply denying your claim, your insurance company informs you that your policy has been rescinded? The company may be operating…
