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  • December 17, 2009 10:48 AM
    Disability claims are up 30%!MSNBC reported today that disability filings are up 30% in the last two years as a result of the poor economy. Click here At Riemer & Associates, we are experiencing the same trend. As a result, we are adding staff...
  • August 14, 2009 10:50 AM
    Riemer Convinces Court to Award his client $180,466 in Attorney FeesOn August 5, 2009, the Federal District Court in New York City ordered INA Life Insurance Company of New York, a subsidiary of CIGNA, to pay our client $180,466.60 in attorney fees. This award follows a battle for long term...
  • August 14, 2009 9:05 AM
    Riemer Speaks at Prestigious Disability ConferenceOn June 15, 2009, Scott M. Riemer was one of the featured speakers at the 12th National Advanced Forum on Resolving Disability Insurance Claims & Litigation in Boston. The conference was sponsored by the American Conference Institute. The conference included...
  • April 17, 2009 2:19 PM
    Riemer Convinces Court to Award Wide-Ranging Discovery against HartfordIn Jacoby v. Hartford, 254 F.R.D. 477 (S.D.N.Y. 2009), the Federal District in New York City ordered Hartford to produce thousands of pages of documents pertaining to Hartford’s inherent conflict of interest. Rejecting Hartford’s claims of confidentiality and burdensomeness, the...
  • December 3, 2008 4:00 PM
    Riemer Selected to Receive the Public Education Award of the NYC Chapter of the MS SocietyOn January 12, 2009, Scott M. Riemer will receive the Public Education award of the New York City Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The Award is to salute Mr. Riemer for his volunteer services for Chapter members and...
  • November 7, 2008 8:59 AM
    Riemer Speaks at ERISA Benefit Litigation Conference Sponsored by ALI-ABAOn December 2, 2008, Scott M. Riemer spoke at the ALI-ABA conference on "ERISA Benefit Litigation: From Pilot Life and Firestone to Glenn--Where are We Now." The conference was a Live Video Webcast from ALI-ABA's headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. Mr....
  • November 4, 2008 10:40 AM
    Riemer Details the MetLife v. Glenn Paradigm ShiftOn November 3, 2008, Scott M. Riemer appeared as a Panelist at the NY, NJ and CT Regional Conference of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers. The College is a non-profit professional association honoring the leading lawyers nationwide in...
  • October 29, 2008 9:08 AM
    MetLife v. Glenn: Will it Help or Hurt?We believe that the MetLife v. Glenn standard of review may turn out to be better for plaintiffs than the de novo standard of review. This is because a de novo review focuses exclusively on the evidence of disability, whereas...
  • July 20, 2008 1:27 PM
    Scott M. Riemer served as Faculty Member at PLI live webcast on MetLife v. GlennOn July 17, 2008, Scott M. Riemer served as a faculty member on a live webcast sponsored by the Practicing Law Institute. The topic of the webcast was the "A New Firestone Drill under ERISA: MetLife v. Glenn." Please take...
  • April 9, 2008 5:25 PM
    Scott M. Riemer to Lecture at ACI Conference in Boston on Disability Insurance ClaimsOn June 12, 2008, Scott M. Riemer will lecture at the 11th National Advanced Forum on Resolving Disability Insurance Claims & Litigation in Boston. The conference is sponsored by the American Conference Institute. The conference will include speakers who are...

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