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2025-02-05: Mehr Fairbanks’ Partners Chosen to National Trial Lawyers Membership
2024-12-20: Mehr Fairbanks Wins at the Kentucky Supreme Court!
2024-06-07: Is My Insurance Company Supposed to Replace My Entire Roof?
2024-06-03: Why is My Insurance Company Offering Too Little?
2024-05-28: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Obtains a Settlement in Excess of $850,000 in a Bad Faith Case
2024-02-19: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Obtains Over $3 Million Settlement in an Insurance Bad Faith Case
2023-12-21: Elizabeth Thornsbury Selected to the 2024 Kentucky Rising Stars List by Super Lawyers
2023-12-19: Bartley Hagerman Selected as a National Trial Lawyer Top 40 Under 40 for Kentucky for 2024
2023-12-18: A Call for Mental Health Parity in Disability Policies
2023-07-24: Mehr Fairbanks Obtains Favorable Opinion From the Kentucky Supreme Court
2023-04-25: Mehr Fairbanks Receives Favorable Decision from the Kentucky Court of Appeals
2023-03-24: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
2023-03-24: Puzzling Pension Plans
2023-03-02: The Shifting Future of ERISA Denial-of-Benefits Cases*
2023-02-27: Exclusions, Limitations, and Offsets Oh My!: Is the Total Value of Your Disability Insurance Benefits At Risk?*
2023-02-13: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Obtains Over $5 Million Settlement in an Insurance Bad Faith Case
2023-02-10: Bartley K. Hagerman Chosen as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer!
2023-02-08: Elizabeth A. Thornsbury Named A Member of the 2023 Lawyers of Distinction
2023-02-03: What is the True Cost of Socially Conscious Investing?
2022-10-28: Does the COVID-19 National Emergency Impact Your ERISA or LTD Claim?
2022-10-19: Mehr Fairbanks named one of the Best Litigation Attorneys in Lexington for 2022!
2022-09-14: Mehr Fairbanks Obtains a $475,000 Settlement in a Bad Faith Case
2022-08-31: Court Rules in Favor of Workers in Early Retirement Suit Motion
2022-08-10: Court Solidifies Rights of Insured Under an Ambiguous Policy
2022-08-05: Former NFL Player Wins in ERISA Case
2022-07-19: Sixth Circuit Revives ERISA Claim, Provides Opportunity for Discovery
2022-07-18: Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ERISA Case, Holding that Plan Management was not Imprudent
2022-07-15: Eleventh Circuit Rules in Favor of ERISA Beneficiary
2022-06-14: Mehr Fairbanks Obtains a $400,000 Settlement in a Bad Faith Case
2022-06-03: Court Certifies ERISA Class Action Against Aetna
2022-06-01: Judge Rules in Favor of Retired NFL Player in ERISA Dispute
2022-05-26: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Receives a $345,000 Jury Verdict
2022-05-17: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Defeats Allstate in Discovery Dispute
2022-05-16: Fourth Circuit Limits ERISA Plan Administrators’ Ability to Use Discretion as Grounds for Denials of Coverage
2022-05-05: Court of Appeals Holds that Individual Arbitration Agreements do not Apply to ERISA Plans as a Whole
2022-04-18: Hospital Argues that ERISA Fees were Reasonable, But Will the Court Agree?
2022-04-14: 11th Circuit Holds that Settlement Amounts may Count as Basis for Bad-Faith Claims
2022-04-06: Austin Mehr Appointed to a Term on the Carnegie Center for Literacy
2022-03-10: North Carolina Court Grants Class Certification and Approves Settlement Amount in ERISA Case
2022-03-03: Interruptions to Travel in 2020 Spur Travel Insurance Policy Holders to Bring Suit Against Insurers, Arguing for Reimbursement of Premiums
2022-02-28: Are Insurers Required to “Make Good” on their Promises of Coverage? A California District Court is Poised to Interpret the Novel Issue of a “Making Good Provision”
2022-02-18: COVID-19 AND INSURANCE CLAIMS
2022-01-13: M. Austin Mehr Announced as One of the Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Kentucky
2021-10-19: MFP RECEIVES FAVORABLE ORDER REMANDING CASE TO STATE COURT
2021-09-09: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Wins Discovery Fight with Allstate
2021-08-26: Society Insurance Company Requests Dismissal Regarding Bad Faith Claims
2021-08-23: Hilary Swank Settles ERISA Suit Against SAG-AFTRA.
2021-08-05: Reade Insurance Company Sues Liberty Mutual Regarding Bad Faith Insurance
2021-08-04: OVER $1,000,000 IN ATTORNEY FEES ARE BEING SOUGHT IN ERISA CASE
2021-07-30: Bayer Sets Aside $4.5 Billion For Future Roundup Claims
2021-07-20: Purdue Pharmaceuticals – Sackler Family Seeks Legal Reprise for Opioid Crisis
2021-07-19: (Press Release) Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Win Settlement
2021-07-13: Austin Mehr Wishes a Happy Birthday to the Kentucky Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act of 1984.
2021-06-23: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers’s Five Tips For Long-Term Disability Claims
2021-06-17: Health Insurance Denials Based on Medical Policy Guidelines – The MFP Perspective
2021-06-11: Allstate Employees Sue Allstate Corporation Regarding Fiduciary Duties
2021-06-08: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Obtain Judgement in Life Insurance Claim Case
2021-01-26: Do I Have a Case? What to Know About Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents
2020-11-20: Do I Have a Case? We Have the Answers About Your Life Insurance Policy
2020-10-12: Denial of Accidental Death & Dismemberment Life Insurance Claims
2020-09-29: MFPTL’s Results of Carnegie Center Fundraiser
2020-08-14: Premises Liability Case Settled for $100,000
2020-07-16: Mehr Set to Give Presentation to the Northern Kentucky Bar Association
2020-07-13: MFPTL Teams With Carnegie Center for a Fundraising Event
2020-05-05: COVID-19 Leads to Deadline Extensions for LTD Claims and Appeals
2020-04-21: Insurance Company Reverses Their Denial of LTD Benefits
2020-03-27: Business Interruption Claims for COVID-19
2020-03-19: COVID-19 Update on Office Operations
2020-03-17: The Secrets of Health Insurance Companies
2020-03-12: What to Do When a Tornado Strikes
2020-03-05: Mehr Receives Distinguished CLE Speaker Award
2020-03-03: Mehr to Give CLE Presentation in Hazard
2020-02-14: Can a Homeowners Insurance Company Deny My Claim or Cancel My Policy?
2020-02-05: Court Grants Client’s Summary Judgment in Homeowners Insurance Claim
2019-12-17: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Accidents
2019-12-06: Austin Mehr Presents KY Law Update on December 3
2019-11-21: Notable Bad Faith Cases in Kentucky History (November 15-22)
2019-11-19: Disability Claims for Maintenance Workers
2019-11-19: Disability Claims for Nurses
2019-11-13: Mehr Offers Bad Faith CLE Presentations Around the State
2019-10-18: Austin Mehr Presents at KY Law Update in Louisville
2019-10-16: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on ERISA Disability
2019-10-07: Austin Mehr Presents at Kentucky Law Update in Pikeville
2019-10-02: Austin Mehr Presents at Kentucky Law Update in Paducah
2019-09-30: Austin Mehr Presents at Kentucky Law Update in Bowling Green
2019-09-24: Assembly Line Workers & Disability Denials
2019-09-13: Austin Mehr Presents at Kentucky Law Update in Covington, Kentucky Today
2019-09-04: Judge Orders Prudential Must Produce Documents in ERISA Case
2019-08-30: Austin Mehr Releases Presentation Dates for Kentucky Bar Association Law Updates
2019-08-21: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Life Insurance Claims
2019-07-24: Frequently Asked Questions on Long-Term Disability (LTD)
2019-07-23: Judge Orders that Reliance Standard Acted Arbitrarily in Long Term Disability Claim
2019-07-12: Austin Mehr to Speak to Laurel County Bar Association
2019-07-12: HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act!
2019-06-13: Jury Awards $15 Million in Mineral Rights Case in October
2019-06-13: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Wins $15.3 Million Jury Verdict in Magoffin County in October
2019-04-11: What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
2019-04-11: Six Blunders To Avoid When Applying for ERISA Disability Benefits
2019-01-14: Help! My House Got Flooded!
2019-01-08: What Are the Issues That May Not Be Covered by Homeowners Insurance?
2018-10-08: Hospital ‘Church Plan’ Suit Going Forward
2018-10-08: Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers Secure $15M Victory Against Greenwich Insurance Co.
2018-07-20: Reasons a Life Insurance Claim is Delayed
2018-07-19: What is Chronic Lung Disease?
2018-07-17: What is Scoliosis?
2018-07-17: A Comprehensive Plan to Appeal and Win a Denied Life Insurance Claim
2018-07-16: Are Chronic Migraines Considered a Disability?
2018-07-16: What Does Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance Cover?
2018-07-12: Is Diastolic Heart Failure Fatal?
2018-07-11: What Causes Diabetes Blindness?
2018-07-10: What is Brittle Diabetes?
2018-07-10: LTD Disability Benefits Denied After Stroke
2018-07-10: Denial of Spinal Stenosis Disability Claims – Long Term Disability Insurance
2018-07-10: Spinal Cord Injury Disability Claims
2018-07-10: The Effects of Sickle Cell Disease Disability
2018-07-09: Seizure Disorder Disability Claims Denial
2018-07-09: Denied Disability for Schizophrenia?
2018-07-09: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Disability Claims
2018-07-09: Was Your Claim for Parkinson’s Disease Disability Benefits Denied?
2018-07-09: Fighting Denied Meniere’s Disease Disability Claims for Fair Outcomes
2018-07-09: Claiming Paralysis Disability on an LTD Insurance Policy
2018-07-09: How Macular Edema Causes Disability
2018-07-09: What To Do If Your Claim for Osteoarthritis Disability Is Denied
2018-07-09: Proving Macular Degeneration Disability Claims
2018-07-09: Denials of Long Term Disability Claims for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
2018-07-09: Victims of Lyme Disease Face Many Challenges
2018-07-09: Long Term Disability Insurance for Neuropathy
2018-07-09: About Lupus and Disability
2018-07-09: Living with Multiple Sclerosis Disability
2018-07-09: Disability Due to Lung Disease
2018-07-07: Denied Disability for Leukemia
2018-07-06: What You Must Prove About Chronic Knee Disorder
2018-06-29: Disability Benefits Due to Severe Back Pain
2018-06-29: What is Angina Pectoris?
2018-06-28: Am I At Risk of Cancer?
2018-06-26: Chronic Kidney Disease Disability Claims
2018-06-26: The Key to a Successful Irritable Bowel Disability Claim
2018-06-26: Proving an Insomnia Disability Insurance Claim
2018-06-26: Denials of Hodgkin’s Disease Disability Benefits by LTD Insurance Companies
2018-06-26: Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims for HIV/AIDS
2018-06-26: Claiming Congestive Heart Failure as a Long-Term Disability
2018-06-26: Facts About Heart Attack Disability
2018-06-26: Migraines and Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims
2018-05-30: Disability Insurance Claim Denials for Ear Disorders
2018-05-30: What Is Fibromyalgia Disability, and How Can It Be Diagnosed?
2018-05-30: Disability Claims for Eye Diseases and Impaired Vision
2018-05-30: Winning Epilepsy Disability Benefits on a Disability Insurance Policy
2018-05-30: Diabetes Disability – Getting the Disability Benefits You Need
2018-05-30: Claiming Depression or BiPolar Disability on a LTD Insurance Policy
2018-05-29: Is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) a Disability?
2018-05-29: Does Dementia Qualify as a Disability?
2018-05-29: Symptoms and Causes of Degenerative Disc Disease Disability
2018-05-29: Effects of Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
2018-05-04: Claiming Cancer Disability Benefits on a Long-Term Disability Insurance Policy
2018-05-04: Bipolar Disorder Disability – How to Prove Your Claim to Receive Disability Benefits
2018-05-04: Back Disability – Back Pain and Spinal Injury Claims
2018-05-04: Were You Denied Benefits for Ataxia Disability?
2018-05-04: Getting Long Term Disability Insurance Benefits for Anxiety Disorders
2018-05-04: An In-Depth Look at Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2018-05-04: Fighting for Chronic Pain Syndrome Disability Benefits
2018-05-04: Why Insurance Companies Deny Crohn’s Disease Disability Claims
2018-05-04: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Disability – Winning Your Rightful Benefits
2018-05-04: Chronic Pain Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits
2018-05-04: An In-Depth Look at Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2018-05-04: Understanding Cerebral Atrophy Disability
2018-05-04: Getting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Disability Benefits
2018-05-01: What are Simplified Employee Pension Plans (SEPs)?
2018-04-07: What is Bad Faith Insurance?
2018-04-04: What is ERISA? Answered by ERISA Disability Lawyers in Kentucky
2017-04-20: Kentucky District Court Rules Litigation Money Advancement Agreements Violate Kentucky Public Policy
2017-03-31: Kentucky Courts Hold Insurance Adjusters Can Be Sued for Insurance Bad Faith
2017-03-29: Insurance Company Can’t Use Litigation to Prevent a Bad Faith Claim
2017-03-23: Kentucky Supreme Court Reaffirms Standard for Insurance Bad Faith
2017-01-11: Austin Mehr to Speak to the Warren County Bar Association
2016-08-15: Austin Mehr to Speak to the Marshall County Bar Association

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