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Re: Cobra
In Reply to: Cobra posted by Angela on February 09, 2005 at 08:30:19:
Angela
Because this is a case of her word against theirs,
she may need to hire an ERISA attorney and use discovery to see if there is evidence they sent those notices out. 99% of COBRA cases are settled out of court anyway. Some companies will only respect litigation and lawsuits.
Craig
: Comments: My sister is on Social Security Disability and has been paying for
: >Cobra benefits for the last 18 months, the 18 months runs out the end of
: >this month. She recently found out that she is entitled to receive Cobra
: >benefits for 29 months since she is disabled. Her employer has recently
: >merged into National City Bank and she has fell through the cracks.
: >National City is claiming that they sent her paperwork to complete three
: >times and she has yet to receive anything, she wouldn't have known there
: >was anything for her to complete until she called them. In the meantime,
: >she has paid for her Cobra coverage for the month of January and she
: >received a letter from the insurance company stating that she was canceled
: >because of non-payment. She has the canceled check where it was cashed.
: >She keeps getting the run-a-round from everyone, Cobra, the insurance
: >company and her employer. This needs to be straightened out and everyone
: >seems to pass the buck. Help!