Over the last 12 months, the nature of professional and amateur sports has changed in a way few could foresee. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, America’s economy was robust, unemployment was below 4% and the NCAA’s budget was huge. Now, the sports world (like all others) has changed radically, and the ripple effect is immense. […]
If a long-term disability (LTD) insurance provider subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, has denied part or all of your claim for disability benefits, you do not have to take “no” for an answer. You have the right to timely and comprehensively appeal the claim denial so that you receive the […]
Throughout the coronavirus outbreak, the public and media have focused a great deal of attention on the impact of medical doctors – and rightly so. However, the economic and mental impact on other professions, especially dentists, is also immense. This week, a United States Senator from Maine, Susan Collins, discussed this very issue. Americans are […]
By Frank Darras Student athletes across the country are treated like athletes when it comes to monetizing their sport, and like students when it comes to compensating them for their efforts. In the past six months, several high-profile student-athletes had their financial futures jeopardized by the arcane, outdated and stale NCAA rules. University of Memphis […]
When our nation was founded, one of the most cherished rights men and women died for was the right to a jury trial. The 7th Amendment is an important part of our nation’s character and it is what gives consumers real rights when battling large corporations. The right to pursue justice in front of a […]
Skilled Long-Term Disability Attorneys Serving California Residents Until they are needed, most Americans don’t give a second thought about their short and long-term disability policies. When a disabling illness or injury leaves you unable to work, what is intended to act as the safety net for you and your family, are actually policies riddled with […]
Led by founding partner Frank N. Darras, America’s top disability lawyer, the team at DarrasLaw is proud to represent people in California and throughout the nation. Our Ontario office is located just south of the San Bernardino Freeway and just west of N Haven Avenue. DarrasLaw 4686 Ontario Mills Pkwy Suite 201 Ontario, CA 91764 […]
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A settlement was reached in a California insurance lawsuit filed against Anthem Blue Cross, the Los Angeles City Attorney announced, alleging the insurance company illegally canceled coverage for more than 6,000 policyholders, denying them their individual disability claims and individual disability insurance policies. The lawsuit was filed in 2008 and initially sought more than $1 […]
DarrasLaw represents people across the United States who are facing severe mental and physical disabilities in claims for coverage under disability insurance policies. Recently, we published a blog about the challenges of filing a claim for long-term disability based on depression. We discussed a common provision in these policies that restricts wage replacement payments to […]