Gregory Michael Dell
Gregory Michael Dell is a partner and the managing attorney of the disability income division of Dell & Schaefer, Chartered. The firm’s disability income division is comprised of eight attorneys who represent claimants throughout all stages (i.e. applications, denials, appeals, litigation, & lump-sum policy buyouts) of a claim for individual or group (ERISA) long-term disability benefits. Gregory Dell received his B.S./B.A. in Accounting at Washington University in St. Louis and his J.D. from Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in New York City. Following law school, Mr. Dell spent several years developing his trial skills as an Assistant State Attorney in Broward County Florida, where he handled thousands of criminal cases and participated in more than 50 jury trials. After joining Dell & Schaefer, Mr. Dell easily transitioned into the civil arena and dedicated his legal career to fighting for the rights of individuals against insurance companies. At the age of 27, Mr. Dell represented an emergency room physician and obtained a $2.96 million dollar jury verdict against Nationwide Insurance Company. Mr. Dell has continued to fight insurance companies on a daily basis and has recovered millions of dollars in long-term disability income benefits on behalf of his clients. He has litigated against every major disability insurance company throughout the country. In 2006, Mr. Dell was selected by the nation’s largest legal publication company (Thomson Reuters) to author a treatise on long-term disability insurance law. The book is published each year and is intended to be used as an authoritative source on disability insurance law by attorneys and judges. Mr. Dell’s articles on long-term disability benefits have appeared in nationwide publications and he is the creator of DisabilityLawBlog.com. Mr. Dell is admitted to the Florida, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Texas, and New York State Bar Associations, as well as multiple federal district.
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Long Term Disability
- Long Term Care
- Life Insurance
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- District of Columbia
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- Florida
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- Massachusetts
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- New York
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- Texas
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- Federal Circuit
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- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- J.D. (2000)
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- Website
- www.diattorney.com
Disability Insurance Claims Is What Our Lawyers Do
The disability insurance lawyers at Dell & Schaefer law firm focus exclusively on short term disability benefits, long term-disability benefits and life insurance claim denials. We help claimants at all stages of a claim from the application process, claim handling, ERISA appeals, and lawsuits in any federal or state court nationwide. We always offer a free consultation to review your claim and we never charge any fees or costs unless we are able to recover benefits.
A Disability Lawyer Guide For an ERISA Disability Benefit Denial Lawsuit
You have completed all of your disability appeals and the only remaining option is to sue your long term disability insurance company. Long term disability insurance attorneys Gregory Dell and Cesar Gavidia discuss what to expect in an ERISA disability benefit lawsuit. We have handled thousands of long term disability lawsuits against every major disability insurance company and our lawyers know how to give you the best opportunity to win your lawsuit.
Our Disability Lawyers Can Maximize Your Disability Lump Sum Buyout or Settlement
A lump sum buyout of your long term disability insurance is a settlement offer in which you surrender your disability policy in exchange for a one time payment. Our disability lawyers have negotiated thousands of lump sum settlements for long term disability insurance claimants. Long term disability insurance lawyers Gregory Dell and Rachel Alters discuss what it takes to be a candidate for a lump sum settlement and the factors involved to obtain the highest buyout possible.
Our Disability Lawyers Help Write Your ERISA Disability Appeal Letter
The denial of either short or long term disability benefits comes as a surprise to most individuals. Following a long term disability benefit denial you have the right and a requirement to submit an appeal if you want to obtain disability benefits. Long term disability attorneys Gregory Dell and Stephen Jessup discuss the entire ERISA appeal process following a disability denial and how our long term disability lawyers help claimants to submit the best disability appeal possible.
Our Disability Lawyers Help You Apply for Disability Benefits
Do you know what to expect when applying for either short or long term disability insurance benefits? Since 1979, our law firm has helped over 20,000 long-term disability claimants and through our experience we know exactly what it takes for you to get approved. Long term disability insurance attorneys Gregory Dell and Stephen Jessup discuss what you should expect when applying for disability benefits, tips to get your benefits approved and how our disability lawyers can help you.
