Austin Mehr will be presenting on the topic of Insurance Bad Faith Litigation on Friday, July 17, 2020 beginning at 1:00 p.m. EST. Austin will be presenting along with attorneys Buddy Wheatley and Claire Parsons. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the session will be held via Zoom. Mehr was invited…
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MFPTL Teams With Carnegie Center for a Fundraising Event
Did you know that some state governments look at the reading levels of 3rd graders to plan prison capacities in the future? By teaming up with The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning, we can help close the achievement gap that exists with children in our community. It starts with…
COVID-19 Leads to Deadline Extensions for LTD Claims and Appeals
The coronavirus pandemic has led to many events being postponed or canceled all around the world. In many cases, this is considered bad news for all involved. Workplaces deemed nonessential have been closed for nearly two months waiting on this period of life to pass. Fortunately, our office’s mission is…
Insurance Company Reverses Their Denial of LTD Benefits
Attorney Bartley Hagerman successfully got a client’s Long-Term Disability benefits reinstated with The Hartford. Before reaching out to our office, the client had been denied long-term disability benefits from his insurance company. Attorney Hagerman’s appeal succeeded, resulting in The Hartford reversing their denial and putting our client back on claim…
Business Interruption Claims for COVID-19
Does your business interruption insurance cover losses from the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19? Whether your claim is covered or not is likely dependent on the type of policy and the specific language in it. If you have a business that has been affected by closures, check your business owners policies…
COVID-19 Update on Office Operations
Effective immediately, due to COVID-19 and government recommendations, our office will be closed to the public until further notice, unless you have confirmed a time to meet with someone in our office directly. However, we will continue to provide the highest level of legal services to our current clients and potential clients.…
The Secrets of Health Insurance Companies
Health insurance companies are supposed to protect their policyholders by providing financial protection and reimbursement against losses. They collect premiums from their clients over a period of time to pay for future losses. When a person buys an insurance policy, they are entering into a contract. This contract is expected…
What to Do When a Tornado Strikes
As spring approaches, it is important that homeowners know their options should a catastrophic storm damage their home and property. We are only roughly three months into the year, and tornadoes have already caused significant damage nearby. Nashville, Tennessee was just struck by an EF3 strength tornado outbreak between March…
Mehr Receives Distinguished CLE Speaker Award
Austin Mehr poses with his “Distinguished CLE Speaker” plaque following his presentation at the Perry County Bar Association meeting on March 4, 2020.
Mehr to Give CLE Presentation in Hazard
On Wednesday, March 3, 2020, Austin Mehr will be at Perry County City Hall (700 Main Street, Hazard, Kentucky 41701) to give a presentation on insurance bad faith litigation. The presentation will be worth one (1) hour of CLE credit.