On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Apr 7, 2020 | ERISA, Insurance Litigation Blog, News
On March 24, 2020, after a bench trial in a 46-page opinion, Eastern District of California federal court Judge Troy Nunley ruled in favor of McKennon Law Group PC’s client in her ERISA lawsuit against her long-term disability insurer MetLife, who had denied her claim...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Mar 18, 2020 | News, News Blog
On March 3, 2020, in the matter of Earl Durham v. Aetna Life Insurance Company, Case No. 8:19-cv-01494-DOC-DFM, Judge David O. Carter of the U.S. District Court, Central District of California granted the McKennon Law Group PC’s motion for attorneys’ fees, costs and...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Nov 20, 2019 | Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, ERISA, Firm News, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, News
In the November 19, 2019 issue of the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the Daily Journal published an article written by the McKennon Law Group PC’s Robert J. McKennon. The article addresses a previous 2009 Daily Journal investigation that revealed insurers’ regular...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 4, 2019 | Accidental Death or Dismemberment, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, ERISA, Firm News, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, Life Insurance, News, Retirement Plans/Pensions
In the August 28, 2019 issue of the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the Daily Journal published an article written by the McKennon Law Group PC’s Robert J. McKennon. The article addresses a recent case by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Dorman v. Charles Schwab, which...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Oct 29, 2018 | Accidental Death or Dismemberment, Disability Insurance, ERISA, Firm News, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, Life Insurance, News
In the October 26, 2018 issue of the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the Daily Journal published an article written by the McKennon Law Group’s Robert J. McKennon. The article addresses a recent case by the California Court of Appeal, which held that the notice-prejudice...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 26, 2018 | Disability Insurance, ERISA, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, News, News Blog
On September 21, 2018, Feedspot created a list of the Top 50 Insurance Law Blogs, News Websites and Newsletters to Follow in 2018. McKennon Law Group PC | Insurance Litigation Blog was selected by the panelists at Feedspot as one of the Top 50 Insurance Law Blogs and...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Sep 25, 2018 | Disability Insurance, ERISA, Firm News, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, News
In the September 21, 2018 issue of the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the Daily Journal published a list of its top “Verdicts & Settlements,” which included the McKennon Law Group’s case of Brian Wright v. AON Hewitt Absence Management LLC, et al. The judgment in Mr....
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Jul 25, 2018 | Accidental Death or Dismemberment, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, ERISA, ERISA - Abuse of Discretion, ERISA - Conflict of Interest, Firm News, Health/Medical Insurance, Insurance Litigation Blog, Life Insurance, News
Few Americans can retire on their savings alone. Many workers participate in an employee benefits plans, which serve to provide financial security in case of disability or retirement. In the case of insurers that decide who qualifies for life, health and disability...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Jul 12, 2018 | Accidental Death or Dismemberment, Agent/Broker, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, Firm News, Health/Medical Insurance, Insurance Litigation Blog, Life Insurance, News, Rescission, Waiver & Estoppel
All too often, we see insurance companies deny insurance claims by attempting to opportunistically rescind insurance policies. This practice has become more prevalent in recent years as insurers look for ways to deny insurance claims. Anyone who has purchased a...
On Behalf of McKennon Law Group PC | Jun 14, 2018 | ERISA, Firm News, Health/Medical Insurance, Insurance Litigation Blog, Legal Articles, News
Insurance companies often attempt to provide different levels of benefits for the treatment of physical injuries and mental health issues in the same policy. Mental health parity describes the equal treatment of mental health conditions and non-mental health...