COBRA Attorney

At Hinman, Howard & Kattell in Syracuse, NY, our employment attorneys handle complex legal cases related to the workplace, including laws involving the continuation of health coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA). There are various conditions that an employee must meet in order to have COBRA rights, and employers must be familiar with them. A COBRA attorney could advise as to the requirements of the law that Syracuse, NY, employers must meet when they offer employees group health plans. Not only are there federal laws, but some states may also have their own requirements that need to be followed with the help of a qualified COBRA attorney. These laws are especially relevant as companies trim their workforce. A COBRA attorney might advise which Syracuse, NY, employees qualify for this coverage extension and receive the protections of the law.