Bryan D. Bolton, Owner and Founder, Funk & Bolton, P.A. to Speak at TKG’s Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide LIVE Webcast

Top Quote Bryan D. Bolton, Owner and Founder, Funk & Bolton, P.A. will speak at its webcast entitled, “Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide” scheduled on September 12, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET). End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) September 06, 2019 - The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Bryan D. Bolton, Owner and Founder, Funk & Bolton, P.A. will speak at its webcast entitled, “Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide.” This event is scheduled for September 12, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET).

    For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/?p=106848

    About Bryan D. Bolton
    Bryan D. Bolton represents life, health, and disability insurers, self-funded plans, TPAs, and MCOs in federal court, state court, and regulatory proceedings. His appellate court experience includes appeals to the United States Courts of Appeals for the Second, Third, Fourth, and District of Columbia Circuits, and amicus counsel in the Supreme Court of the United States. Mr. Bolton is a member of the Maryland and Pennsylvania bars, and included in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Maryland Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America.

    About Funk & Bolton, P.A.
    Funk & Bolton, P.A. has dedicated over twenty-years to the defense of disability, health, and life insurance claims. The firm’s extensive ERISA, FEHBA, ACA, non-ERISA, and regulatory background provides a unique platform for the delivery of legal services to the health, life, and disability insurance industry. The firm’s deep bench of legal talent delivers strategic counsel to insurance companies, plans, plan administrators, plan sponsors, and trustees, including offering analytical insight into the intersection between Federal law (ERISA, FEHBA & ACA) and State insurance laws. The firm’s chairman, Bryan D. Bolton, is listed in Maryland Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.

    Abstract
    The Department of Labor’s (DOL) amendments to the claims procedure regulations for disability benefits have taken effect on April 1, 2018. The changes, which aim to give claimants additional protection, affect all Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) plans.

    With the recent developments, a shift on the litigation landscape for such claims is bound to happen. Thus, making it necessary for companies, issuers and third-party administrators along with other stakeholders, to keep abreast of the updates to the disability claims’ procedural and regulatory requirements and develop effective compliance strategies in order to mitigate risks and liabilities.

    Our panel of key thought leaders and practitioners will offer a discussion of the fundamentals as well as updates regarding the latest and significant issues surrounding disability insurance claims litigation. This LIVE Webcast aims to help you avoid common pitfalls and risk issues in light of the updates in this changing legal and regulatory landscape.

    Key topics include:
    • Disability Insurance Claims: Then and Now
    • Compliance Issues
    • Developing Effective Compliance Strategies
    • Risks and Pitfalls
    • Mitigation Litigation Risks
    • Practical Tips and Best Litigation Practices
    • Outlook

    About The Knowledge Group
    The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/.

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