Video Summary
- Unum is a major provider of long-term disability policies in the country, often offered by employers as group plans.
- Unum is known for frequently denying claims, even legitimate ones, leaving claimants unsure of how to proceed.
- Claimants have rights under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) to file an appeal if their long-term disability claim is denied.
- An experienced attorney can assist with the appeal process, providing strong support and evidence to increase the chances of success.
- If the appeal is still unsuccessful, the next step is to file a lawsuit in federal court to challenge the denial.