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Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Disability Access Claims

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New Case Gives Guidance on Video Surveillance in Disability Cases

Video surveillance can be an extremely effective tool in making disability benefits determinations. Historically, courts have cautioned that the weight given to surveillance in these cases depends both on the amount and...more

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New DOL Disability Regulations Now Effective

Significant changes to the Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) rules regulating disability claims procedures are now in force. These new rules apply to claims filed on or after April 1, 2018....more

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Final ERISA Claims Procedures for Plans Providing Disability Benefits Effective April 1, 2018

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March and April will be critical months for employers who sponsor ERISA-governed employee benefit plans that provide benefits subject to the disability claim procedures. Any claims filed after April 1, 2018 will be subject to...more

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No Fooling: U.S. Department of Labor Confirms That The Disability Claims Regulations Will Go Into Effect on April 1, 2018 Without...

In a recent news release, the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) of the U.S. Department of Labor confirmed that its final rule amending the disability claims procedure requirements applicable to ERISA-covered...more

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It’s Official - Implementation of Final Rule on Disability Claims Procedures Formally Delayed

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On November 24, 2017, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) Employee Benefits Security Administration (“EBSA”) formally delayed the applicability date of previously issued final regulations imposing new claims procedures to...more

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The New ERISA Claims and Appeals Regulations for Disability Benefits

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The Employee Benefits Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor recently published final regulations governing the ERISA claims and appeals process that will apply to all claims for disability benefits filed on...more

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DOL Proposes More Robust Claims Procedures for ERISA Disability Claims

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The Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued proposed regulations that would strengthen claim procedures for disability claims made under retirement and welfare plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of...more

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