In Lichtenfels we expect about approx. 10 months processing time for Lawsuit Against a Health Insurance Company for Denial of Benefits – responsible: Sozialgericht Lichtenfels.
Quick answer
Documents you need
Notice of Appeal from the Health Insurance Company · Identification card or passport
Costs
Varies by case
approx. 10 months in Lichtenfels
The Sozialgericht Lichtenfels in Lichtenfels currently needs about approx. 10 months. Booking an appointment online saves waiting time at the counter.
Official: max. approx. 12 months
Wait for the decision on the appeal
A lawsuit filed in social security court requires that the administrative appeal process has been completed.
File a lawsuit with the Social Security Court
Within 1 month of the notice of objection being served.
Legal proceedings
The Social Security Court hears cases involving insured individuals without charging court fees.
The starting point for calculating the deadline.
Who is eligible?
Insured individuals whose appeal against a health insurance company’s denial of benefits has been rejected.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 38.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
10–80 € depending on the certificate/procedure.
Typically about 300 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.