In this video, attorney Nathaniel W. Bax, discusses when, in relation to a short term or long term disability claim, a client should apply for Social Security disability benefits. If you have further questions or if you have a denied short term or long term disability claim, please do not hesitate to contact us....

Do Divorce Orders Preempt ERISA Life Insurance Beneficiary Designations? In the last year or so, I have had clients with this question. The short answer is most likely no.   The reasoning is twofold. First, ERISA requires that insurance company’s pay out benefits consistent with the terms of the plan. Most life insurance policies state that ...