Legal Question in Disability Law in California
Wrongful Termination of disability benefits
My husband was granted short term disability and was, we
believe going to be given his long term status but because of
incompotency in the drs. office was denied without any notice even
though his back condition worsened dramatically in the following
months.We have gone to court since and lost but my mothers
personal attorney represented us being only a Living Trust
attorney Ibelieve we still have a good chance to be reinstated. Also
the dr we had at the time in question fudged the papers from the
disability firm making it sound like my husband was faking it Also
concerning these papers they were never filed in time even after
repeated efforts on my part to see that they were
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Wrongful Termination of disability benefits
If your husband's case has gone to court and the case lost on its merits, you cannot file another claim on the same basis. If you believe the attorney was incompetent, you should consult with a malpractice attorney to determine if there are grounds for legal malpractice.
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