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Welcome to Dorian Law PC’s resources page. This is where we blog about useful tips, emerging trends, and provide thoughtful insights regarding LTD, Life, and AD&D Insurance benefits. Search for something you are interested in or check out a topic from the list below. Whatever brought you here, I hope we can make a difference.
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The Cost of Justice: What to Expect When Hiring an Insurance Lawyer in Los Angeles
How much does it cost to hire a lawyer for your disability or life insurance denial? In this blog, Dorian Law PC gives it to your straight. We even say the quiet part out loud when it comes to hiring an insurance lawyer in Los Angeles. This will save you money. But nothing is better than free, and many firms, including Dorian Law PC, offer free consultations – use this opportunity to understand costs, options, and find the right advocate for your denied claim.
The Perils of "Sedentary": More Than Just Sitting Around in Disability Insurance Claims
Struggling with disability claims and "sedentary work" definitions? This guide breaks down the DOT, ERISA, and SSA interpretations. Learn how sitting time, physical demands, and cognitive functions impact your claim. Understand the Armani ruling and SSA criteria for SSDI eligibility. Discover the key differences and how to document your limitations for success. Contact Dorian Law to get effective insights into navigating sedentary work complexities in disability insurance.
Case Review Corner: How Brent Dorian Brehm Secured a Critical Victory for a Client with "Invisible" Illness
VICTORY ALERT! Our founder, Brent Dorian Brehm, achieves a landmark win against Unum in a disability case where post-vaccine symptoms were at the forefront. Discover how his strategic legal approach secured justice for his client
Case Review Corner: The Perils of Non-Cooperation in an ERISA Disability Claim
What happens when you stop cooperating with your insurance company during a disability claim? The case of Kelly Routten against LINA offers a cautionary tale. Despite questions surrounding a pre-existing condition, the court ultimately sided with the insurer due to the claimant's decision to revoke access to her medical records. Discover why cooperation is key to protecting your ERISA disability benefits.
Case Review Corner: Victory for Claimant in ERISA Pre-Existing Condition and Disability Determination Case
Insurance companies often deny valid long-term disability claims, especially when it comes to tricky issues like pre-existing conditions. But sometimes, the claimant wins! Dive into our latest "Case Review Corner" to explore how Jessica Krueger took on Reliance Standard and convinced a federal judge that she was entitled to her benefits despite the initial denial. This is a must-read for anyone facing a tough disability claim.