
Mid America Pension Project
The Mid America Pension Project has attorneys working to protect and promote the retirement security of workers, retirees and their families in Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Pennsylvania.
The Mid America Pension Project is funded in large part by the Administration on Community Living under the Older Americans Act Title II.
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We help workers, retirees and their families
The Mid America Pension Project can assist with retirement plans offered by private and government employers, including:
- Pension plans
- 401(k), 403(b), and 457 “defined contribution” plans
- Profit-sharing plans
- Cash balance and other hybrid pension plans
We often help workers, retirees and their families in these areas:
- Filing claims and appeals to obtain retirement benefits
- Obtaining and explaining retirement plan documents
- Correcting benefit miscalculations
- Assisting with recoupment actions
- Assisting with suspension of pension benefits issues
- Obtaining spousal and other survivor benefits
- Locating retirement benefits from former employers

Call us at 866-783-5021
Contact us today. Let’s find a solution that works for you.
Trellis
P.O. Box 86
Stockbridge, MI 49285
Toll Free Number: 866-783-5021
Email: pensions@trellisconnects.org
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This program is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $978,772 with 75 percentage funded by ACL/HHS and $220,289 and 25 percentage funded by non-government source(s). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.