Discover how a long-term disability lawyer can guide you through the claims process and ensure you receive your rightful benefits.
What Is The Employee Retirement Income Security Act Of 1974? ERISA Explained
Wondering about the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974? Learn all the basics about ERISA and what rights it gives for employees.
6 Kantor & Kantor attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers for 2024
Kantor & Kantor, LLP Attorneys Named Among 2024 Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America Best Lawyers® has recognized both founding partners, Glenn Kantor and Lisa Kantor, along with senior partner, Alan Kassan, and partners, Anna M. Martin, and Elizabeth Hopkins in the 2024 Edition ofThe Best Lawyers in America®for […]
ERISA-Governed Long-Term Disability, Health, or Life Insurance Claim Denied: Do I Need An Attorney?
Discover how to reverse your long term disability insurance claim denial via the company’s ERISA administrative appeals process.
The Answers to Your Questions About Long Term Care Insurance
1. My parents have a long term care policy. What kind of insurance benefits are they entitled to? Generally, long term care insurance provides benefits to pay for care when one is no longer able to perform “activities of daily living” or has a “severe” cognitive impairment. The type of benefits provided depends upon the […]
How to Choose a Lawyer to Fight a Denial of Your ERISA-Governed Life, Health, or LTD Benefits
You have made a claim for Life, Health, or LTD benefits under your employer’s Benefit Plan. The claim has been denied or your benefits terminated. You need[1] to appeal the denial, or if you have already appealed, and the appeal was denied, and you now want to file a lawsuit to obtain the benefits. You […]
Kantor & Kantor Wins Appeal Forcing Anthem to Pay for Residential Treatment for Client with Mental Illness
Over 50 million Americans have a mental illness. Despite this overwhelming number, the denial of health insurance coverage for mental health treatment continues to be extremely common, despite federal and state parity laws that are supposed to ensure fairness. On January 26, 2022, our client was admitted to a residential treatment program for teens and […]
Can I Get Disability Benefits for Parkinson’s Disease?
The answer is yes.Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative nervous system condition where a part of the brain deteriorates, causing more severe symptoms over time. While this condition is best known for how it affects muscle control, balance, and movement, it can also cause a wide range of other effects on a person’s senses, thinking ability, […]
Cigna Doctors Rejecting Health Claims Without Reading Them
ProPublica released a scathing article on March 25, 2023, detailing the manner by which Cigna has systematically denied hundreds of thousands of medical claims in recent years by using automated systems which allow Cigna doctors to “instantly reject a claim on medical grounds without opening the patient file.” Claimants were left with unexpected bills and […]
Wildfire, Landslides and the Efficient Proximate Cause Doctrine
Your home has suffered Mother Nature’s Double Whammy – it was burned or damaged by smoke during a recent wildfire, and now your property has suffered further structural damage from earth movement.Wildfires can destroy vegetation and make soil less permeable, which makes it easier for even short bursts of heavy rain to cause mudslides. If […]