Category: Long Term Disability
A Long Term Disability Denial Is Not The End Of The Road
Getting denied for long term disability (LTD) benefits can be a devastating experience. However, just because your initial claim was denied by your insurance company,...
How Much Can You Expect for Your Long-Term Disability Benefits?
Sometimes, long-term injuries and illnesses can prevent workers from working in any capacity, at any job. When that happens, a worker is eligible to make...
Having the Right Doctor for Your Disability Claim
Many individuals receive disability benefits when they apply for an employer-sponsored benefits plan. Although these individuals, in theory, have disability insurance coverage, proving entitlement to...
Can You Work Part-time and Receive Disability Insurance Benefits?
In some instances, you may be able to work at a part-time job and still receive disability benefits. However, the amount of your part-time wages...
Documents Needed to Prove a Disability
Proving the existence of a disability – and in particular, a long-term disability – can be extremely difficult. In fact, it often takes several bites...
Ambiguity in an ERISA Plan Leads to $4 Million Court Ruling
Many employer-sponsored plans, including life insurance plans, are covered under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, otherwise known as ERISA. It is important that you...
What Qualifies as a Disability for Insurance Purposes?
Long-term disability insurance policies vary greatly in how they define a disability. If your disability plan is covered by an employer, it is extremely likely...
Steps to Take after a Denial of Benefits
It is not unusual for individuals to be denied long-term disability benefits the first time around. In some instances, these denials happen because of missed...
ERISA and Long Term Disability FAQ
Q: What damages can an ERISA long term disability insurance lawyer recover in court, if a disability insurance company wrongfully denies my long-term disability benefits...