Key ERISA Disability Statutory and Regulatory Sections Ev…
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. If your employer-sponsored long-term disability (LTD) claim has been denied, federal law gives you specific, enforceable rights. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and its accompanying regulations […]
How New York Life Denied a BAE Systems Engineer’s Disabil…
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. A Manager at BAE Systems, Inc. became disabled following a traumatic brain injury that left him with seizures, migraines, and debilitating neurological impairments. Despite more than 1,000 pages […]
Can You Get Long-Term Disability Benefits for a Neurodive…
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. Being neurodivergent doesn’t automatically disqualify you from long-term disability (LTD) benefits — but it does make the claims process harder. Insurance companies routinely deny or terminate benefits for […]
Can Social Media Hurt Your Long-Term Disability Claim?
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. If you have filed a long-term disability claim, one question you should ask yourself is this: Would I be comfortable if my disability insurance company reviewed every photo, […]
Why You Need an Experienced ERISA Attorney to Handle Your Long-Term Disability Appeal
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. Receiving a denial of your long-term disability (LTD) benefits can be devastating. After paying premiums for years and relying on your disability insurance coverage during a difficult medical […]
Why Did My Disability Insurance Company Hire a Surveillance Company?
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. One of the most unsettling moments in a long-term disability claim occurs when a claimant discovers that their disability insurance company has hired a private investigator to conduct […]
Understanding Disability Claims for Nurses
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. Nurses dedicate their careers to caring for others in demanding, high-pressure environments. When illness or injury prevents a nurse from continuing to work, the transition to filing a […]
Unum Long Term Disability Insurance Appeal Tips
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. This discussion focuses on how disability appeals with Unum work, particularly after a claim has already been approved and then denied. The attorneys explain that once benefits are […]
Are Disability Insurance Company Doctors Fair?
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. Gregory Dell and Stephen Jessup discuss whether doctors employed by disability insurance companies are fair when reviewing claims. Both attorneys agree that these doctors are overwhelmingly biased, routinely […]
Can A Severance Package Prevent Me From Getting Long Term Disability Benefits?
📰 Curated Industry Article This is a summary of a full article from a trusted insurance publication. Click “Read Full Article” below to read the complete story. Gregory Dell and Cesar Gavidia explain a critical issue many disabled employees face: how signing a severance agreement with an employer can inadvertently destroy your right to pursue […]