In one case, our client was a clinical physician with a neck injury and we helped demonstrate to Aetna that the client could not perform the clinical part of the practice that involved performing procedures on patients.
Success with Aetna Long-Term Disability Claim
For another physician client, we helped show the ongoing and lasting fatigue from an acute medical compromised the physician’s ability to make the split-second decisions during surgeries.
Success with Aetna Long-Term Disability Denial
We helped resolve a case for a client where Aetna tried to deny a long-term disability claim because the employer terminated his employment the day before his disability payments were to begin, with the claim turning on an interpretation of a coverage clause in the plan (after we first persuaded Aetna the client was in fact disabled).
Testimonials
From Our Clients
Sandra M.
We can’t thank Michael enough for all the hard work he did on our case. He did it in a timely manner, efficient and quick. Highly recommend him for anyone who needs a lawyer. Thank you, Michael for all…
Ann P.
Excellent experience. I was denied a claim through third party long term disability insurance and was recommended Bartolic Law by a different SS disability firm who doesn’t handle these types of cases. To begin, Micheal walked me through the…
Alexander H.
Michael responded within minutes to my initial inquiry and continued to respond promptly thereafter. He thoroughly researched various legal points and got back to me within 2 days! I highly recommend Michael and his law firm!!
Tiffany A.
I cannot possibly say enough about how amazing Michael was in taking care of us! He went above and beyond in every way, and resolved the issue in an extremely timely fashion. I've worked with lawyers who drag everything…
Adam G.
Michael is an excellent ERISA attorney and one of the best in Chicago. I have worked with Michael as co-counsel on several cases. He knows the law, he is thorough, and he is a relentless advocate for his clients.
Michele R.
Michael was well versed, an active listener, kind, and very knowledgeable in short term and long term disability (though he doesn’t practice SSDI). Highly recommend him.