The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is one of the most important protections for workers dependent on employer benefits. Many employers provide retirement and pension benefits governed by ERISA. Others offer disability insurance benefits. Quite a few...
Month: July 2021
What are the time limits around an ERISA appeal?
When filing an ERISA claim, it is crucial to understand the time limits within which you need to act. Filing a successful claim is hard enough without ruining your chances on a timing technicality. Your insurance company has 30 days to respond to your initial claim....
Short-term disability denied? You can fight back
As someone who is dealing with a disability, one of the options you may have is to claim short-term disability benefits. Unfortunately, many people who want to claim short-term disability benefits are denied unfairly. Short-term disability plans are normally provided...