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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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Why Every Long Term Disability Policy Holder Should  Hire Their Own Social Security Disability Attorney To Assist Them In Getting Social Security Disability Benefits

Why Every Long Term Disability Policy Holder Should Hire Their Own Social Security Disability Attorney To Assist Them In Getting Social Security Disability Benefits

Jan 08, 2015

Most long term disability policies will pay full long term disability benefits, but subtract from th...

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The Four Reasons Long-Term Care Insurance  Gets Overlooked In The Estate Planning Process

The Four Reasons Long-Term Care Insurance Gets Overlooked In The Estate Planning Process

Jan 06, 2015

One of the most commonly overlooked areas in estate planning is deciding whether you should purchase...

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What Every Social Security Disability Applicant Should Know About The 5 Steps Used In Determining Their Rights To Social Security Disability Benefits

What Every Social Security Disability Applicant Should Know About The 5 Steps Used In Determining Their Rights To Social Security Disability Benefits

Dec 11, 2014

The Social Security Administration (SSA) doesn’t make it easy for those who are disabled to get th...

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Can I Collect Unemployment Benefits  And Supplemental Security Income Benefits?

Can I Collect Unemployment Benefits And Supplemental Security Income Benefits?

Nov 24, 2014

While you can collect Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, any Unemployment benefits you rec...

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