If I agree to waive my rights under ca civil code 1542, does that preclude my rights to sue for my retirement under ERISA ?

CA civil code 1542 itself likely does not waive your rights to sue for retirement benefits, if you are otherwise entitled. However, there are a...

Laid off while on disability leave. How can I proceed?

Who told you to apply for unemployment? That may have been bad advice. If you are unable to perform work in any job, you aren't eligible for...

Is it wrong for a Residental treatment center director to tell my insurance it was court ordered which caused denial of benifits

You need an ERISA (assuming you obtained health insurance through an employer) lawyer immediately. You should google an ERISA lawyer in southern...

Can my boss ask for proof of where I was?

Your boss is allowed to ask for such proof. You're also allowed to refuse. He is also allowed to fire you for refusing.

What kind of letter do i send to admin and how much will i need to pay the lawyer

It is hard to tell from your post- but I'd advise looking for a lawyer in your area who offers free consultations. Each lawyer will be able to...

Hello! Good question. Assuming that your LTD insurance is truly "insurance" paid by UNUM, rather than a self-funded plan administered by UNUM, but...

My lawyer won't pay me, what can I do?

I would probably wait more than a week to start worrying. But, email your lawyer and ask for a response before a certain amount of time. If you...

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No, they likely cannot stop payments solely because your position was terminated. If you stop receiving benefits, contact an ERISA disability...

If a C & R specifies one amount for PD and another amount for Future Medical, can a LTD company (Cigna) offset ALL of it?

It depends on how the CIGNA policy is written and how the C & R is drafted. But, in California, CIGNA cannot offset amounts set aside for future...

I believe you are right that you should have received a COBRA notice. I'd advise looking for an ERISA attorney in your area who offers free...