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Court Offers Guide to Weighing Doctors’ Views in Disability Cases
Courts face a challenging task when deciding disability benefit cases. That task is even harder with disability benefit cases brought under the ERISA law (Employee Retirement Income Security Act — 29 U.S.C. Sec. 1001, et seq.) where trials are rare. […]
Why Do Disability Claims Get Denied?
There are many reasons a disability claim may be denied, and no two cases are identical. However, the following are some common reasons that disability claims are denied, based on our experience […]
ERISA Ruling Is a Win For DOL Regulatory Authority
During its most recent term, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old precedent that guided courts in addressing administrative agency interpretations of the laws they regulate. In Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.,[1] the Supreme Court ruled in 1984 […]
Announcements
Mark DeBofsky Quoted: Navigating Mental Health Insurance Appeals
We’re honored to share that Mark DeBofsky was prominently featured in an USA Today / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article addressing the troubling practices of insurance companies overruling mental health providers. […]
Celebrating Excellence – DeBofsky Law Recognized in 2025 Best Law Firms® Rankings
We are honored to announce that DeBofsky Law has been recognized for excellence in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, independently produced by Best Lawyers. […]
Mark DeBofsky Quoted in Law360 on the Future of ERISA as it Turns 50
We are proud to announce that our founding attorney, Mark DeBofsky, was recently featured in a Law360 article titled ‘3 Atty Takeaways On What’s Ahead As ERISA Turns 50.’ […]
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Throughout the years, we’ve won thousands of cases. We’ve beat insurance companies. And we changed the law so that it works for you.
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