Bartolic Law

About Bartolic Law — Disability Chicago Illinois

Bartolic Law is a disability Chicago firm focused on denied benefit claims. The firm handles long-term disability, ERISA, and employee benefit disputes. Attorney Michael Bartolic leads a practice built for executives and professionals. The team challenges major insurers that deny rightful benefits. Its office sits in the Loop at 180 W Washington Street. You can find other firms on our Chicago attorney directory.

The firm also handles life insurance, pension, and long-term care claims. So clients facing wrongful denials get focused help. Bartolic Law works to make a confusing process clearer. Each case gets a careful, strategic review.

What Clients Say

Clients describe the firm as precise and persistent. Many felt supported after a stressful denial. Reviewers also note the team’s deep command of ERISA rules.

Disability Chicago — Practice Areas & Services

• Long-term disability claims, appeals, and lawsuits
• ERISA Section 502(a) benefit litigation
• Life and accidental death insurance disputes
• Pension and retirement benefit claims
• Long-term care insurance denials

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my disability claim is denied in Chicago?

Act fast, because ERISA appeal deadlines are strict and often just 180 days. Gather your denial letter and medical records right away. A lawyer can build the administrative record before any lawsuit.

How are disability benefit cases decided?

Many ERISA cases turn on the written administrative record, not live testimony. That makes the appeal stage critical. Strong medical evidence early can shape the entire outcome.

Where are disability benefit lawsuits filed in Chicago?

ERISA disability suits are usually filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois at 219 S Dearborn St. These are federal cases, not state claims. Experienced counsel helps you meet federal rules.