Yes. In some instances. If your disability insurance is provided by a private-sector employer, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) may apply to your LTD claim.
ERISA regulates different aspects of long-term disability claims, including the:
Requirements to file a claim and receive benefits
Timeline for a decision on your benefits
Denial process and your rights to appeal or sue
A California ERISA disability lawyer can help you understand the claims and appeals process, as well as your rights under ERISA.
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