Blog Home Recent Posts in the California Category Court Finds Hartford Violated ERISA When Wrongfully Denying Benefits to a California Woman Suffering from Stage Three Ovarian Cancer May 7, 2020 A California District Court finds Hartford violated ERISA when it wrongfully denied benefits to a California woman suffering from Stage three ovarian ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Hartford Denies Mans LTD Benefits Because He Isn't Presently in Heart Failure Feb 11, 2020 A man from Valley Center, California had to leave his beloved job as a sound engineer at Loyola Marymount University due to a number of comorbid ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Aetna Agrees to Provide LTD Benefits to Executive with Chronic, Disabling Pain May 2, 2019 Our client tragically had to end her promising, lucrative career as a hotel executive due to chronic headaches and constant pain in her face. She ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading California Court Rules Against Unum for Miscalculating Salesperson's Earnings Mar 4, 2019 A California Court rules against Unum for miscalculating a salesperson’s earnings after approving disability insurance benefits. A former sales ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading California Court Finds United of Omaha Applied Wrong Standard When Denying Widow Her Late Husband's Disability Benefits from Liver Cancer Feb 1, 2019 A Court in California found United of Omaha applied the wrong standard when denying widow her late husband’s disability benefits. Matthew Lyttle was a ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading California Court Rules in Favor of Former NFL Player Seeking Total and Permanent Disability Benefits May 1, 2018 A California Court ruled in favor of a former NFL player seeking total and permanent (T&P) disability benefits. The court found that the NFL Plan ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Denied Long Term Disability Claim Used Wrong Definition of Sedentary Work Jun 17, 2017 The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company denied the long term disability claim of a man who was unable to sit for more than four hours after ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Sedentary Work Defined for ERISA Disability Cases May 11, 2017 Sedentary work was recently addressed in a court case decided in the California Court of Appeals. The Court gave a clear definition of sedentary work ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Page of 2