FLORIDA DISABILITY AND LIFE INSURANCE POLICY LITIGATION
We represent individuals when their disability or life insurance company fails to pay benefits owing under a disability income insurance policy or a life insurance policy, or when their insurance company sues them to rescind or declare their rights under such an insurance policy. We handle insurance litigation of these types throughout the courts of the State of Florida, and in federal court in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Some of the major disability and life insurance companies we have handled benefit claims and/or litigation against on behalf of our clients are:
- Berkshire Life Insurance Company
- Guardian Life Insurance Company
- Lincoln Financial Group
- MetLife Insurance
- Paul Revere Insurance
- Provident Life
- Unum
DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE POLICY CLAIMS
A disability income insurance policy is a private insurance policy designed to pay benefits for a certain period of time, which may be for a lifetime, in the event the insured becomes totally or partially disabled while the policy is in force. Sometimes, an income insurance policy of this type is provided as a benefit of employment, in which case these types of policies may be classified as an ERISA policy, meaning that the policy was issued as part of, and is to be interpreted under the laws arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
LIFE INSURANCE POLICY CLAIMS
A life insurance policy is a private insurance policy designed to pay benefits in the event the insured dies while the policy is in force. Sometimes, a life insurance policy of this type is provided as a benefit of employment, in which case these types of policies may be classified as an ERISA policy, meaning that the policy was issued as part of, and is to be interpreted under the laws arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
