Nebraska Disability Insurance Lawyer Representation for Your LTD Insurance Claim
- Do I Need To Come To Your Office In Order For Your Firm To Evaluate My Claim?
- Do I Have to File My Disability Denial Lawsuit in Nebraska?
- Nebraska Courts, Government and Nebraska Department of Insurance Information
Our Nebraska disability insurance attorneys assist disability insurance claimants during all stages of a claim for disability insurance benefits. Since 1979, our disability law firm has represented disability claimants against every major disability insurance company. We have earned our reputation in both Nebraska and Nationwide as aggressive, competent, and reliable disability insurance lawyers.
It is essential to hire a disability insurance law firm that has the resources, co-counsel network and experience to effectively represent disability insurance claimants against these nationwide disability insurance companies. We have relationships with lawyers throughout Nebraska and if we are not able to assist you with your disability claim, then we may be able to recommend a Nebraska disability insurance lawyer. If you have a disability insurance claim in either Nebraska or any other state, contact our disability insurance attorneys for a free consultation.
Nebraska residents that have had their disability insurance benefits denied can file a lawsuit in the District Court and County under a limited set of circumstances. Nebraska’s state appellate courts includes the Court of Appeals and the Nebraska Supreme Court. If the disability claimant resides in Nebraska and the disability insurance company is located in a different state, and the amount of disability benefits payable is greater than $75,000, then the lawsuit can be filed in Nebraska Federal District Court. If the disability insurance policy is an employer provided policy governed by ERISA, then the disability claim must be filed in federal court. Nebraska has one Federal District Court. An ERISA governed disability claim denial lawsuit can usually be filed in any state that the insurance company conducts business. According to the Nebraska Department of Insurance there are more than 1,500 insurance companies that sell insurance products in Nebraska.
Do I Need To Come To Your Office In Order For Your Firm To Evaluate My Claim?
No. We are certainly available to meet with you at any of our satellite offices located in either Nebraska or another state, however following a review of your disability policy or any other pertinent documents and a free telephone conversation we are usually able to make a determination. It is our job to try to get our clients paid their disability insurance benefits as quick as possible; therefore we prefer to have an initial consultation via telephone.
Do I Have to File My Disability Denial Lawsuit in Nebraska?
In the event of a disability claim denial, our disability insurance attorneys will usually have the option of selecting one of several states to file the disability lawsuit. More than 80% of short term and long term disability insurance policies are governed by a federal law called ERISA, which means that a Nebraska disability insurance attorney can usually file a lawsuit in any federal court in any state.
Nebraska Courts, Government and Nebraska Department of Insurance Information
- Nebraska Court System Official Website
- Nebraska Court Structure Chart
- Official Government Website of the State of Nebraska – Information regarding the state of Nebraska governmental entities resources.
- Nebraska Department of Insurance – Regulates all insurance companies that do business in Nebraska.
FEDERAL COURTS
- U.S. Court of Appeals (8th Circuit) – This court has jurisdiction over appeals from United States District Courts located in Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
- District of Nebraska Federal Court
Resources to Help You Win Disability Benefits
Submit a Strong Appeal Package
We work with you, your doctors, and other experts to submit a very strong appeal.
Sue Your Disability Insurance Company
We have filed thousands of disability denial lawsuits in federal Courts nationwide.
Get Your Disability Application Approved
Prevent a Disability Benefit Denial
Negotiate a Lump-Sum Settlement
Our goal is to negotiate the highest possible buyout of your long-term disability policy.