This blog is an opportunity for our attorneys to keep in touch with our clients, accident victims, and those in Missouri and Illinois grappling with legal issues. In these short, informative, posts, we hope to connect our readers with the most important information they need about their cases while also giving them an opportunity to comment on posts, ask questions, and become a part of our community.
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Jill Bollwerk will be speaking at the 22nd Annual Missouri Workers' Compensation Conference, Sponsored by the Missouri Dept. of Labor and Industrial Relations Jill Bollwerk will be speaking about tackling issues re: ERISA reimbursement, Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid issues, and medical bills in work comp. -
You Should Be Able To Sue, If Your ERISA Plan Lies To You. If your employer-sponsored benefit plan misrepresents your coverage or benefits, all is not lost. ERISA allows you to pursue "equitable" remedies. -
My Long Term Disability Claim is denied. What do I do next? When a client's long-term disability claim is denied they often don't know what to do next. There are important steps to take to protect yourself. -
In the Concussion Era, athletes may need help making disability claims. Professional athletes need help from ERISA attorneys when seeking disability benefits. -
Supreme Court Extends the Life of Claims Based on Bad Investments Many claims will be saved from ERISA's statute of limitations, as Court holds retirement plans have a continuing duty to monitor and remove imprudent assets. -
Anheuser Busch sued in Circuit Court for repetitive trauma injuries by chip workers and warehouse workers. The Circuit Court for the City of St. Louis has ruled in a number of cases that our firm is handling that workers can sue Anheuser Busch in Circuit Court for repetitive trauma cases due to injuries to their shoulders, arms, necks and backs under a theory that the Missouri legislature in 2005 attempted to take such repetitive injuries out of worker's compensation and therefore opened the door for negligence cases in Circuit Court. -
Phil Tatlow and Jeff Herman to lecture on ERISA at Branson at the small firm and solo conference Phil Tatlow was asked to write a paper and present a seminar at the annual small firm and solo conference for Missouri attorneys at the 2015 annual conference in Branson, MO on June 12, 2015. -
ERISA claimants must sue quickly or risk being thrown out of court. ERISA plans can give you only months to sue after a final denial, and federal courts are allowing it. -
How to Fight ERISA Plans With Free Information When an insurer denies benefits, your biggest weapon on appeal is the right to request all relevant information concerning your claim, free of charge. -
Excessive Force Claims under the United States Constitution Excessive Force cases for cases involving victims like Michael Brown are brought under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983.