Blog Home Recent Posts in the Hartford Category Texas Court Rules in Favor of Disability Claimant, Applies De Novo Review May 3, 2019 A Texas District Court applied de novo review in an ERISA disability case - the first since the Fifth Circuit issued an important decision in 2018. ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Connecticut Nurse with Meniere's Disease LTD Benefits Terminated by Hartford May 3, 2019 A Connecticut nurse with Meniere’s disease LTD benefits were terminated by Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company. The Court in this case found ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Alabama Court Grants Discovery into Hartford's Conflict of Interest in Lawsuit for Disability Benefits Mar 1, 2019 An Alabama Court granted discovery into Hartford’s conflict of interest in an ERISA disability lawsuit . Ms. Stewart, a former Alabama attorney, ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Hartford Long Term Disability Appeal in California Approved Based on Scleroderma Aug 2, 2018 The Hartford approved long-term disability benefits for our client who lives in Los Angeles, California. A former marketing executive, she was ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading What is ERISA? Aug 2, 2018 What is ERISA? ERISA stands for the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”). This federal statute was passed by Congress in 1974. ERISA ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading The Hartford Reverses Termination of Benefits on Appeal for Client in Florida Mar 30, 2018 Our client, located in Florida, came to our firm after his long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits were terminated. The Hartford determined that our ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Prudential Approves Appeal for Failed Back Syndrome and Foot Drop Mar 30, 2018 Prudential approved our client’s appeal for failed back syndrome and foot drop. Our client was a supply chain technician located in Florida. The pain ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Washington Court Finds The Hartford Wrong in Terminating Benefits for Woman with Fibromyalgia Mar 30, 2018 In a recent court decision from Washington state, Reetz v. The Hartford Life and Accident Ins. Co., 2018 WL 934627 (W.D. Wash. Feb. 16, 2018), a ... Posted By Dabdoub Law Firm Continue Reading Page of 2