NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2022 — Kantor & Kantor LLP is pleased to announce that one of our associate lawyers has been included for the 3rd consecutive year in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers who are […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Northridge, California, United States, December 6, 2022 — Kantor & Kantor, LLPAchieves Top Recognition For Their Insurance Law Practice Area Within The Los Angeles MetropolitanArea.U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 13th consecutive year, announces the U.S. News – BestLawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings.Kantor & Kantor, LLP has been […]
Collier v. Lincoln Life Assurance Co. of Bos., No. 21-55465, __ F.4th __, 2022 WL 17087828 (9th Cir. Nov. 21, 2022) (Before Circuit Judges Paez and Watford, and District Judge Richard D. Bennett)Kantor & Kantor received a victory on a notable decision in the Ninth Circuit that addressed what arguments ERISA plan administrators and judges […]
Spencer Hoff is a young college student with a diagnosis of congenital cerebral palsy with spastic quadriplegia. He is non-ambulatory and has used a power wheelchair for years. The power wheelchair is Spencer’s means of mobility, independence, and freedom.Spencer is a productive and independent college student because of the power wheelchair with a joystick to […]
Proton Beam Radiation Therapy (“PBRT”) is a type of radiation cancer treatment. PRBT delivers a beam of protons directly to the cancerous tumor causing less damage to surrounding healthy tissue. Traditional radiation therapy provides for a less targeted approach, damaging surrounding tissue and causing greater side effects. Insurers have been reluctant to approve PRBT claiming […]
What is bad faith? In many states, including California, Washington, Arizona, Nevada and Colorado, when your insurance company breaches their contract with you, it could potentially be more than a breach of contract. It could also be a breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, which is known as “bad faith.” […]
The pandemic has taught us that the world has changed with COVID. Those trying to recover from this deadly disease are navigating a new world with medical practitioners who are unfamiliar with the long-lasting side effects and insurers who have never been receptive to conditions which cannot be measured by an x-ray or “dipstick.”“Long COVID” […]
Kantor & Kantor is excited to announce that the “Your ERISA Watch” blog has moved here. Elizabeth Hopkins and Peter Sessions, with the assistance of Emily Payson, provide updates each week on current developments in ERISA law around the nation.View BlogListen to Our PodcastSubscribe to Our Blog
It is not uncommon that an initial claim for Long-Term Disability (“LTD”) is denied. This can be for a variety of reasons, most commonly including: lack of coverage, lack of medical evidence, lack of objective medical evidence, or a determination that, despite medical evidence of disability, the illness or injury is not significant enough to […]
Have you ever taken a minute to check on the funds offered in your employer’s 401(k) plan, or the administrative fees paid to outside vendors to manage it? If not, you should; hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against all types of companies by their employees alleging that their company’s 401(k) plan charges excessive administrative […]
