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Those employers who provide medical plans for employees owe specific legal duties under Alabama law to those they cover. They must disclose important information about the health plans, and employees are entitled to a fair process in the treatment of their claims under the plan. The laws of the state of Alabama regulate how employers can distribute health and retirement plans; beneficiaries and recipients of such plans can file their claims under such laws.

Additionally, employers in Mobile are required to perform on any benefits that may have been promised to the employee in a contract when work began. Also, employers bear the risk of any investments that are made on behalf of an employee according to a matched contribution plan.

What Employee Benefits are Protected by Alabama law?

Under Alabama law, employers who provide employees with medical plans owe them specific legal duties. For instance, they must disclose important health plan information, and employees must be provided with a fair process when reviewing their claims according to the plan. For employees who lose their jobs, there are some laws that allow them to continue the health care plan they had with their prior employer while they actively look for a new job.

Employers in the city of Mobile also owe their employees legal duties with regard to pension plans. First, the law requires that they provide any benefits that were guaranteed to their employee in any given benefit agreement. Also, employers bear the risk of any investments that are made on behalf of an employee according to a matched contribution plan

How can a Mobile, Alabama Pension and Benefits Attorney Help?

In Mobile, Alabama, lawyers can help those employers who need guidance in creating pension plans that comply with employment laws. Attorneys may also help employees when it comes to obtaining the benefits described in a particular plan.

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Life in Mobile

Mobile is unsurprisingly the seat of Mobile County. You may not know, however, that Mobile is the largest municipality on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans and St. Petersburg, Florida. In fact, over 400,000 residents live in Mobile, which was the first state capital of Louisiana. Mobile is also famous for being a Gulf Coast cultural hub. the city boasts the oldest organized celebrations like Carnival and Mardi Gras.

Tourism plays a major role in the Mobile economy. At Battleship Memorial park you can tour the USS Alabama battleship from WWII and Korean War submarine the USS Drum. The Mobile Carnival Museum offers Mardi Gras history and memorabilia like floats and costumes. A number of historic antebellum house museums like the Bragg-Mitchell Mansion from 1855 can be found in Mobile as well. A few of the other exciting attractions to which tourists flock consist of the Gulf Coast Exploratoreum, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and Mobile Botanical Gardens that earn the city's nickname the "Azalea City."

Mobile is known nationally as a hub for business. Mobile industries include steel fabrication and building, aerospace, retail, medicine, manufacturing and transportation. The Alabama State Docks recently underwent a million expansion project that provided new jobs. Additionally, Mobile's Austal USA shipbuilding company will be trusted with constructing U.S. Forces vessels after winning another multi-billion dollar defense contract with the United States Government in late 2010.

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