The statute of limitations (the time period in which a person has to bring a lawsuit) is a particularly complicated area of ERISA law. In this blog, Attorney Nathan Bax discusses those complications and a case in which he prevailed on the statute of limitations issue. Statute of Limitations in ERISA Cases ...
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South Carolina readers know that distracted driving is a serious issue. With more distractions affecting drivers than ever before, it is a problem that does not seem to be going away any time soon. Authorities and researchers have looked for ways to decrease the number of people driving while distracted, including looking at the reasons ...
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Started in 1974, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act is intended to protect the interests of the employees, retired and active, who have pension plans, health care plans, disability insurance plans and other benefit plans through their employer. While the law does not necessarily require that an employer offer a specific type of benefits, it ...
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In the days after your illness or injury, you may have held out hope that you could fully recover. Then, it became evident that you may not, and you began to look toward an uncertain future plagued with financial worries. You realized that what you had hoped would be a short-term hiatus from work has ...
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The circumstances surrounding your accident may be a blur, and that is often a mercy. Motor vehicle accidents can be emotionally traumatic, having a negative impact on someone who has a long recovery ahead. What is clear is that you suffered a devastating spinal cord injury. In fact, car accidents are the cause of nearly ...
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If you are fortunate to have retirement benefits through your employer, you may be aware of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. ERISA provides strict guidelines for private employers who offer such benefits to ensure that the trustees of retirement plans behave ethically with your money. What you may not know is that ...
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The Foster Law Firm, L.L.C., is collecting food, clothing and household items for survivors of the flooding in Texas and Florida. But the relief effort doesn’t stop merely with the donations. Once our generous community has filled the rental van, one of our lawyers will actually drive the truck to Houston to deliver the goods to a ...
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South Carolina drivers know that distracted driving is a serious problem, yet many people choose to continue participating in this type of dangerous behavior. There are various types of distracted driving, but no matter the specific behavior, it is always dangerous, always preventable and always inexcusable. If you believe that your car accident was the ...
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Every parent is grateful for summer vacation, but they are just as grateful when fall rolls around and the family gets back on a routine. Many children walk or bike to school, but each year millions of kids take a bus–one paid for by the school district. As parents, we assume that the district has ...
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Nursing home residents have the right to quality care and safe facilities, but sadly, some of them do not provide these things for patients. Nursing home abuse comes in many forms, but all of them can leave innocent and elderly individuals dealing with physical pain, medical problems and emotional trauma. If you placed a loved ...
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