November, 2017 - Frankel & Newfield, P.C.

Month: November 2017

Worker files ERISA lawsuit for wrongful termination of benefits

Written by Jason Newfield on November 17, 2017. Posted in ERISA Disability Appeals.

Sometimes a worker suffers an injury or illness so severe that it disables him or her. Not being able to work can be a financial blow, but if a person has a long-term disability insurance plan, they may be provided with the...

ERISA is helpful but complex

Written by Justin Frankel on November 15, 2017. Posted in ERISA Disability Appeals.

The federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) provides regulations over disability insurance plans offered to workers of private employers as part of a worker benefit package. If a person decided to purchase...

6 of the most common reasons for a long-term disability

Written by Justin Frankel on November 9, 2017. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

Unfortunately, a lot of people never think about disabilities until they strike. You probably spent years hoping it wouldn’t happen to you, and it never did. Now that’s all changed. Are you ready? Do you know how...