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A Denied Life Insurance Claim Isn’t Always Final. Let Us Fight For You.
You’re grieving your loved one, and now the life insurance company is trying to deny your benefits. At Boonswang Law, our life insurance lawyers in Ohio won’t let them get away with it.
Over the last 20 years, our life insurance attorneys have helped beneficiaries like you recover over $200 million, handling ERISA disputes, accidental death (AD&D) denials, TSGLI disputes, and more.
Whether you’re in Florida, New York, California, Ohio, or across the U.S., we know the tactics insurance companies use to deny or delay your claim, and we won’t back down until they pay.
Don’t face the insurer on your own. Let our life insurance lawyers fight for your benefits while you focus on your family.
“This was truly a difficult case, these guys are a true championship team.”
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How To Spot an Illegitimate Claim Denial
If your life insurance claim has been denied or delayed, the insurance company’s decision isn’t always the last word.
Insurers may point to policy language, application details, missed payments, or exclusions to avoid paying your benefits, but some denials are based on unfair tactics.
Common Reasons Insurers Deny Claims:
- Application issues, such as alleged misstatements or missing information
- Claims that the policy lapsed because of unpaid premiums
- Exclusions related to suicide, self-inflicted injury, or the reported cause of death
- Conflicts between named beneficiaries
- Investigations during the policy’s contestability period
Signs the Denial May Be Invalid:
- The insurer takes too long to respond or refuses to explain the decision clearly
- The company applies policy terms in a way that seems unreasonable
- Important medical records, payment history, or other evidence are ignored
- Coverage is challenged only after the claim is submitted
- The denial letter feels vague, inconsistent, or unsupported
Even if the insurer claims your benefits aren’t payable, you may still have a case.
Our life insurance lawyers will review the denial, determine whether the insurance company acted unfairly, and pursue the benefits you’re owed.
Which Type of Benefits Dispute Can We Help You With?
A denied or delayed claim isn’t always final. Many life insurance disputes can be challenged by reviewing your policy, payment history, claim file, or denial letter.
We handle claims in all 88 counties, from Columbus to Cleveland, and across Ohio.
Here’s how we can help you:
Denied Life Insurance Claims
ERISA Group Life Insurance Claims
Accidental Death (AD&D) Denials
Beneficiary Disputes
Delayed Death Benefit Payments
Lapsed Policy Disputes
Alleged Misrepresentation on Applications
Employer Notice Failures
TSGLI Claims
Don’t see your situation listed? Our attorneys may still be able to help. We’ll review your case and recommend the best course of action to get you paid.
Settlements We’ve Secured for Clients Like You
$1.25M
ING Insurance Company
$1M
New York Life Insurance Company
$780K
AIG American General Life Insurance Co.
How We Take On Major Life Insurance Companies
Life insurance companies have teams working to protect their bottom line.
When your claim is denied, delayed, or underpaid, you need a law firm that knows how to expose problems with the insurer’s reasoning and demand your benefits.
Here’s how our attorneys build your case:
Review the Claim Denial
We look closely at the policy, denial letter, claim file, and beneficiary information to pinpoint any unfair interpretations, missing evidence, or mistakes in the claim handling.
Strengthen Your Case
We gather records, documents, payment history, medical evidence, and legal arguments to challenge the insurance company’s decision and fight for your payout.
Push for the Benefits You’re Owed
We deal directly with the insurer and fight for payment. If the company continues to deny responsibility, we’re prepared to take further legal action to pursue your payout.
Whether you’re in Cincinnati, Newark, or Dayton, our life insurance lawyers are ready to protect your claim.
You Don’t Pay Unless We Win
You’re already under enough pressure facing a denied or delayed life insurance claim. Hiring a lawyer shouldn’t add to that burden.
We handle life insurance disputes on a contingency fee basis, so there are no upfront fees or hourly costs to begin your case. You’ll only pay after we successfully recover your benefits.
If the insurance company has refused to pay, delayed your claim, or offered less than you’re owed, our team will review your case at no cost.
When Insurers Deny Your Claim, We Get You Paid
After losing someone you love, you shouldn’t have to spend your time arguing with the life insurance company.
If the insurer is delaying payment or denying your claim, our attorneys step in to take the weight off your shoulders.
We build a strong case by:
- Reviewing the life insurance policy to identify the benefits available to you
- Finding gaps, errors, or unfair assumptions in the insurer’s denial
- Examining the application, medical history, premium records, and claim materials
- Gathering additional documentation to support your right to payment
- Communicating directly with the insurance company for you
- Preparing a clear, well-supported appeal
- Pursuing your full payout through settlement negotiations or litigation when necessary
You focus on your family. We’ll hold the insurance company accountable and fight for the benefits you deserve.
Fighting For Beneficiaries Across Ohio
- Akron
- Beavercreek
- Canton
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Cuyahoga Falls
- Dayton
- Dublin
- Euclid
- Elyria
- Hamilton
- Kettering
- Lakewood
- Lorain
- Mansfield
- Mentor
- Middletown
- Newark
- Parma
- Springfield
- Toledo
- Youngstown
Life Insurance Claim Denied or Delayed? We Won’t Back Down.
A denied or delayed life insurance claim doesn’t mean your case is over.
At Boonswang Law, we’ve recovered more than $200 million for beneficiaries nationwide, and we’re prepared to fight for the payout you deserve.
Contact us today for a free case review. You pay nothing unless we win your case.
Questions About Your Claim? Our Attorneys Can Help
Can a spouse contest a life insurance beneficiary?
Yes. A spouse may be able to challenge a beneficiary designation if there are questions involving divorce, remarriage, community property rights, outdated paperwork, or whether the named beneficiary is legally valid.
Can a life insurance claim be paid if the policy lapsed?
Sometimes. If the insurer failed to provide proper notice, a grace period applied, premiums were still accepted, or a waiver provision may have kept coverage active, the claim may still be worth challenging.
Can a last-minute insurance beneficiary change be contested?
Yes. A recent beneficiary change can be disputed if there are signs of undue influence, fraud, pressure from another person, or concerns about the policyholder’s mental capacity when the change was made.
Can a beneficiary be changed after the policyholder’s death?
Generally, no. After the policyholder dies, the beneficiary designation is typically locked in, and any claimed post-death change should be reviewed carefully for validity.
Helping Beneficiaries Nationwide Recover What They’re Owed
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- US Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming