Transcript Of Dateline Story On UnumProvident
The Dateline Story On UnumProvident. Here is the transcript of the story about Chattanooga-based UnumProvident that was aired Sunday night on Dateline NBC: What if your disability benefits were suddenly cut off? A Dateline NBC Investigation Insurance, we buy it for peace of mind to cover our homes, our health, our lives. … [Read more...] about Transcript Of Dateline Story On UnumProvident
Dateline NBC Airs Allegations Against UnumProvident
UnumProvident Disability Claims. Nearly two weeks ago, UnumProvident made a pre-emptive strike saying a national news program may air a story attacking the company, and the way it handles claims. The Chattanooga and Portland, Maine-based insurer says it doesn't scheme to deny disability claims. Well tonight, Dateline NBC shared … [Read more...] about Dateline NBC Airs Allegations Against UnumProvident
Class Action Lawsuit Filed In New York Against UnumProvident
Lawsuit Against UnumProvident. A class action lawsuit has been filed in New York against Chattanooga-based UnumProvident Corporation, the nation's largest disability insurer, Bloomberg.com reported. The suit claims ‘UnumProvident’ has been systematically denying claims for long-term disability insurance by thousands people too … [Read more...] about Class Action Lawsuit Filed In New York Against UnumProvident
$7.7 Million Verdict vs. Insurer Upheld
Verdict Against An Insurer. A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco has upheld a $7.7 million jury verdict against an insurance company that unfairly cut off disability benefits to a former Berkeley chiropractor. The company is UnumProvident, the nation's largest disability insurance provider, which came under fire … [Read more...] about $7.7 Million Verdict vs. Insurer Upheld
Insurance Officials Checking UnumProvident Complaints
Officials Checking UnumProvident Complaints. Tennessee and Georgia insurance officials said they are reviewing complaints about UnumProvident Corp., the nation's largest disability insurer. Everett Sinor, assistant commissioner for insurance in the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, said the department started its … [Read more...] about Insurance Officials Checking UnumProvident Complaints
Chandler Calls 60 Minutes Report
Harold Chandler defended his company UnumProvident president Harold Chandler defended his company in a statement Monday, calling a 60 Minutes report "highly biased and unrepresentative." He responded to four points made in the unfavorable piece, which aired Sunday night. Mr. Chandler said: As we expected, 60 Minutes aired a … [Read more...] about Chandler Calls 60 Minutes Report
UnumProvident Fined $1 Million By Georgia
Officials Fined UnumProvident Corp. Georgia insurance officials fined UnumProvident Corp., the nation's largest disability insurer, $1 million after investigating complaints about claims handling. Glenn Allen, spokesman for Georgia's insurance commissioner, said Wednesday that the fine is the largest the agency has ever levied … [Read more...] about UnumProvident Fined $1 Million By Georgia
Manhattan Judge Declines To Dismiss Suit Against UnumProvident, Chandler
A Lawsuit Filed Against UnumProvident. A federal judge in Manhattan has declined to dismiss a lawsuit filed against Chattanooga-based ‘UnumProvident’ last November. Judge Denise Cote on Tuesday issued a 7-page memorandum that keeps alive the claim by a group of workers who allege the firm had a scheme to deny disability … [Read more...] about Manhattan Judge Declines To Dismiss Suit Against UnumProvident, Chandler
UnumProvident Loses Court Ruling
L Lawsuits Will Continue Against UnumProvident. A federal court ruling Monday will allow four lawsuits to continue against ‘UnumProvident’. The plaintiffs in each of the suits charge that the insurance company routinely refused to pay disability claims, forcing policyholders to go to court and appeal before they could … [Read more...] about UnumProvident Loses Court Ruling
UnumProvident Gets Subpoena From New York
UnumProvident Claims-Handling Procedures. UnumProvident, the nation's largest disability insurance company and a major Maine employer, has been subpoenaed by New York Attorney General Elliot Spitzer in connection with an investigation of the company's claims-handling procedures, the insurer revealed this week in its quarterly … [Read more...] about UnumProvident Gets Subpoena From New York
UnumProvident To Reassess 215,000 Claims
UnumProvident Reassess Disability Claims. UnumProvident Corp. has agreed to reassess more than 200,000 disability claims it originally denied since 1997 and change how it handles future claims to settle a multi-state investigation led by insurance regulators from Tennessee, Maine and Massachusetts. The settlement, which includes a … [Read more...] about UnumProvident To Reassess 215,000 Claims
Unum Provident Fraud
UnumProvident Failed To Pay Claims. UnumProvident is the leading provider of group disability insurance in the United States has been accused of failing to pay claims. ‘UnumProvident’ and its subsidiaries Colonial Life, Provident Life, and Paul Revere have all systematically denied claims for which policyholders should have been … [Read more...] about Unum Provident Fraud
