Indianapolis Life Insurance Lawyer
Christian Lassen, Esq. | Quoted in The Wall Street Journal | 25 Years Experience
In Indianapolis, where iconic sports events, cultural districts, and historic neighborhoods shape daily life, families rely on life insurance to provide security in difficult times. When claims are unfairly delayed or denied, the emotional and financial toll can be overwhelming. At The Lassen Law Firm, we fight back helping Indianapolis families recover the benefits they’re rightfully owed.
Whether you’re near Monument Circle, the Broad Ripple Canal, or the suburbs of Marion County, we offer direct, attorney-led support and national firepower focused solely on life insurance disputes. With over 25 years of experience and hundreds of millions recovered, we know how to win even against the largest insurers.
Why Choose The Lassen Law Firm for Your Indianapolis Claim
Exclusively Life Insurance Law
This isn’t one of many practice areas. It’s the only one. We litigate life insurance cases full-time.
Attorney-Driven Representation
Every client works directly with nationally recognized attorney Christian Lassen, not a paralegal or case manager.
Serving the Nation
Whether the claim involves an individual policy, an ERISA-covered group plan, or a federal life insurance program, we handle it.
No Fee Unless We Win
We only get paid if we recover benefits for you.
Types of Life Insurance Disputes We Handle in Indianapolis
Accidental Death Benefit Denials (AD&D)
We challenge exclusions related to intoxication, criminal allegations, or hazardous activity using detailed evidence and expert witnesses.
Policy Lapse or Nonpayment Allegations
We investigate whether required notices were sent, grace periods were followed, and premiums were processed properly.
Material Misrepresentation Disputes
Denials often rely on minor or outdated medical history. We dismantle those arguments with records and testimony.
Beneficiary Conflicts & Interpleaders
We represent rightful claimants in cases involving ex-spouses, multiple beneficiaries, or unclear documentation.
Federal Life Insurance (FEGLI, SGLI, VGLI)
We assist Indianapolis veterans, postal workers, and federal employees with denied or delayed government-backed policies.
Recent Life Insurance Recoveries for Indiana Families
$387,000 recovered after a lapse denial involving a missed premium that was never invoiced properly by the carrier
$165,000 secured in a contested beneficiary case involving outdated paperwork in the Nora neighborhood
$91,000 awarded after an accidental death exclusion was improperly applied following a workplace incident near Fountain Square
Neighborhoods and Areas We Serve in Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis
Broad Ripple
Irvington
Meridian-Kessler
Fountain Square
Nora
Speedway
Eagle Creek
Lawrence
Decatur Township
Pike Township
All of Marion County and surrounding suburbs
The Lassen Law Firm Will Stand Up to the Insurance Company for You
We don’t just appeal claims, we build strong cases, litigate when necessary, and force insurers to pay what’s owed. If your loved one’s life insurance claim has been denied or delayed in Indianapolis, let us take immediate legal action.
Call 800-330-2274 now for a free, confidential consultation with attorney Christian Lassen.
Written & Reviewed by Christian Lassen, Esq.
National Life Insurance Attorney | 25+ Years Experience
Quoted in The Wall Street Journal (May 17, 2025)
Last reviewed: Jan 3, 2026 | Contact: 800-330-2274
Our FAQ
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Failing to respond to the lawsuit promptly or trying to defend the case without legal representation.
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Each claimant must prove by a preponderance of evidence that they are entitled to the proceeds.
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Possibly. In some cases, courts award fees to prevailing claimants, especially if bad faith is proven.
Our Clients Speak Volumes
The Right Choice for Your Claim
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“My husband didn’t list a prior policy cancellation, and they used that to deny our claim. Lassen Law proved it was irrelevant and unrelated to the cause of death. We received the benefit without a prolonged legal battle.”- Daniel S.
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“They tried to deny my mom’s claim by referencing a vague exclusion clause. Christian quickly proved the exclusion didn’t apply. What seemed impossible at first became a closed case thanks to their persistence.”- Thomas E.
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“My mom died after a non-traditional medical procedure, and the insurer refused to pay. Lassen Law proved the treatment had nothing to do with the cause of death. They fought like it was their own family involved.”- Emily N.
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“They rejected our claim, saying the treatment my wife was undergoing wasn’t FDA-approved. The Lassen team got expert testimony and proved the procedure wasn’t the cause of death. That made all the difference.”- Anthony J.
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“I was told the life insurance policy had lapsed due to unpaid premiums. But Christian Lassen's team proved the company had failed to send proper notice. They fought back and got the policy reinstated retroactively. I’m incredibly grateful.”- James L.
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“They said my brother’s death during a jet ski accident wasn’t covered because it was a high-risk activity. Lassen Law Firm carefully reviewed the policy and forced the insurer to pay up. Their legal arguments were rock solid.”- Laura P.
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“The insurer said there was a misstatement in the application and flat-out denied the claim. I contacted the Lassen Law Firm, and they immediately launched a legal challenge. In the end, they got the full benefit paid without me even stepping into a courtroom.”- Karen D.
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“We were told the policy lapsed before my mother died. But we had receipts showing otherwise. Lassen Law Firm used them to force the company to honor the contract. They don’t mess around.”- David K.
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“They accused my husband of intentionally misleading the insurer about a health issue. I was devastated. The Lassen team gathered the medical history, showed it was an honest mistake, and forced a reversal of the denial.”- Maria G.
Why The Lassen Law Firm Is Different
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Proven National Results
With over two decades of exclusive focus on life insurance litigation, we’ve helped thousands of families recover wrongfully denied benefits. Our reputation for fast, strategic resolutions has made us a trusted national resource for complex claim disputes.
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Recognized ExpertisePerfect 10.0 Avvo rating endorsed by over 1,700 attorneys; life member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum; ranked among the top 1 percent of lawyers nationally for life insurance litigation.
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Client-First AdvocacyNo upfront fees: our contingency fee guarantee aligns our interests with yours; we provide personalized, compassionate representation from your initial consultation through resolution.
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Media & Community LeadershipQuoted in The Wall Street Journal and featured in leading legal publications; frequent speaker at national conferences; dedicated to charitable efforts supporting pediatric cancer care.