Disability Claimant Failed To Meet Burden Of Proving Disability, Judge Says

(March 8, 2024, 8:13 AM EST) -- LAS VEGAS — A disability claimant failed to meet his burden of proving that he was disabled from performing the duties of his regular occupation as an attorney, a Nevada federal judge held after determining that the long-term disability (LTD) insurer engaged in meaningful dialogue with the claimant and did not abuse its discretion in denying the claim for LTD benefits....