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The Two Reasons Why You Need To Appeal The Denial Of Your Erisa Disability Claims

The Two Reasons Why You Need To Appeal The Denial Of Your Erisa Disability Claims

Sep 17, 2015

If you have an ERISA disability policy and your claim has been denied there are two reasons why you ...

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Social Security Administration May Appoint A Representative Payee In Your Social Security Disability Case

Social Security Administration May Appoint A Representative Payee In Your Social Security Disability Case

Apr 10, 2015

If the Social Security Administration (SSA) determines that a beneficiary is unable to handle their ...

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What Does The Term “Disability” Mean In My Disability?

What Does The Term “Disability” Mean In My Disability?

Mar 30, 2015

There is no uniform definition of disability. You have to get your policy and review it closely. Dis...

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More Bad News About The Delay In Social Security Hearings

More Bad News About The Delay In Social Security Hearings

Mar 02, 2015

The time for Social Security Disability hearings gets longer. The Social Security Administration ...

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Do I Have To Cooperate During A Functional  Capacity Evaluation In A Long Term Disability Claim?

Do I Have To Cooperate During A Functional Capacity Evaluation In A Long Term Disability Claim?

Feb 26, 2015

Disability policies generally require policy holders who apply for disability benefits to undergo an...

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What Sort Of Medical Treatment Will Trigger A Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion In An Erisa Governed Disability Plan?

What Sort Of Medical Treatment Will Trigger A Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion In An Erisa Governed Disability Plan?

Feb 09, 2015

Many disability plans will have a pre-existing condition clause that prohibit the payment of LTD ben...

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Am I Entitled To Attorneys Fees At The Expense Of The Disability Carrier If They Paid Benefits After A Lawsuit Is Filed?

Am I Entitled To Attorneys Fees At The Expense Of The Disability Carrier If They Paid Benefits After A Lawsuit Is Filed?

Jan 27, 2015

If you purchased your disability policy through your employer, your policy is covered under the ERIS...

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What Every LTD Policy Holder Needs To Know About Overpayment Of Benefits

What Every LTD Policy Holder Needs To Know About Overpayment Of Benefits

Jan 20, 2015

Many long term disability policies have a policy provision that reduces the amount of long term disa...

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What Is Overpayment Of Long Term Disability Benefits?

What Is Overpayment Of Long Term Disability Benefits?

Jan 12, 2015

Many long term disability policies will deduct from your disability benefits any money you might rec...

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