Resolved Cases:
AT&T Employee Dealing With Sedgwick Has Horrible Disability Benefit Claim Experience

Our client, an AT&T employee for more than 40 years became disabled and unable to do her job due to cervical myeolapathy neck pain, chronic headaches and a torn rotator cuff in her shoulder. Her claim for short term disability benefits under the AT&T disability benefits plan has been nothing but a “headache”. AT&T hires Sedgwick Claims Management to handle the administration of all disability benefit claims.


Disability Blog & Cases:
KeyCorp District Manager Sues The Prudential Insurance Company Of America For Improper Termination Of Long-Term Disability Benefits

A New York attorney recently filed a federal lawsuit against The Prudential Insurance Company of America (Prudential). The Plaintiff, Gaye D., was employed by KeyCorp as a District Manager/Area Retail Leader. Her employment enabled Plaintiff to be covered by KeyCorp’s long-term disability Plan, which was funded by Prudential.


Disability Blog & Cases:
DRS Technologies Employee Sues Prudential For The Wrongful Termination Of Long-Term Disability Benefits

An attorney from California recently filed a federal lawsuit against The Prudential Insurance Company of America (Prudential). The Plaintiff, Brian W., was employed as a Field Technician by DRS Technologies, Inc. (DRS). This employment entitled the Plaintiff to short-term and long-term disability benefits under DRS’ Disability Plan.


Disability Blog & Cases:
Court Compels Metlife To Reconsider Its Decision To Terminate Claimant’s Long-Term Disability Benefits

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently held that MetLife’s decision to deny benefits to a Plaintiff was unreasonable and ordered MetLife to reconsider Plaintiff’s Long Term Disability claim.


Disability Blog & Cases:
Unum Tries To Hide Fact That Its “Independent” Medical Advisors Are Actually Employees Of Unum

This case sheds light on some of the questionable practices that some disability companies engage in when reviewing a disability claim.


Disability Blog & Cases:
Unum CEO Testifies At US Senate Hearing About Disability Insurance

On March 22, 2012, UNUM insurance company’s CEO Tom Watjen spoke at a United States Senate Committee hearing about the value of disability insurance coverage for individuals and the need for the private disability insurers and the government to work together in order to offer the coverage to more employees.