The Obesity Law Center, LLC is a private law firm catering to the legal needs of morbidly obese clients.

The Obesity Law Center represents obese persons during appeal and grievance proceedings against their health insurers for denial of the treatment of morbid obesity by bariatric surgery. We draw on medical and legal resources to aggressively represent our clients. We invite you to learn more about how we can serve you by reviewing the information on this web site. 

“Attorneys Gerry Allen & Ed Hershon were both morbidly obese and suffered from other health related issues; both had gastric bypass surgery and between the two of them have lost in excess of 200 pounds.  These are people who have walked in your shoes and are committed to fight for your right to a better life.”

This web site is a public resource designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed as formal legal advice or the formation of an attorney/client relationship. We do not render legal advice over the internet, as legal advice can only be rendered by an attorney to the client after full disclosure of all relevant facts.