When a doctor declares you are "disabled" and can no longer work, is the insurance company allowed to ignore his opinion? The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a disability plan does not have to give special weight to the opinion of the treating physician. The Court says nothing in ERISA or the Department of Labor's regulations mandate that the insurance company give any special deference to a treating physician.
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