June 2009 Archives

The Court ruled that Met Life was arbitrary and capricious in its consideration of Plaintiff's claim, based upon a number of factors seen regularly in these cases. Plaintiff suffers from Chronic Fatig...

Another judge has found that Met Life abused its discretion in its consideration of a long term disability insurance claim. By relying upon physicians who derive substantial income from providing medi...

If the next time you call to speak with a Long Term Disability Insurance Claims adjuster or a clerk and they sound cranky or on edge, don't be surprised. According to statistics from the U.S. Departme...

Jason Newfield returned to American Conference Institute, to speak before a national conference on the impact of the United States Supreme Court decision MetLife v. Glenn on disability insurance litig...

If your Long Term Disability insurance policy is with Hartford, you need to know that the atmosphere in the home office is not good. CEO Ramani Ayer has announced he is leaving by the end of December...

As Judge Sotomayor's prior legal decisions, speeches and viewpoints are analyzed by the media and politicians, it is important for lawyers to appreciate her views and perspectives on issues that may i...