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Using the 'National Economy Standard' to Defeat Disability Claims
Lane Powell PC Link to more items from this source
July 22, 2021

"What happens when the claimant is 'disabled' from performing her job with her current employer… but can perform that same job with another employer? This issue highlights the importance of the 'national economy' definition of disability as found in most long term disability policies.... (This decision also provides good defense responses to criticisms of benefit denials based solely on medical record reviews rather than independent medical exams.)" [Holden v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of America, No. 20-6318 (6th Cir. Jul. 8, 2021; unpub.)]  MORE >>

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