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Vertebral Compression Fracture and Wedging Claim Denial by UNUM Overturned by Federal Judge

Vertebral Compression Fracture and Wedging Claim Denial by UNUM Overturned by Federal Judge

May 03, 2022

One of the most painful back injuries is a compression fracture of the spine that results in wedging...

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UNUM’s Claim that Policy Holder’s Back Pain was Out of Proportion to the Evidence of Radiculopathy on Exam Reversed by Federal Judge

UNUM’s Claim that Policy Holder’s Back Pain was Out of Proportion to the Evidence of Radiculopathy on Exam Reversed by Federal Judge

May 02, 2022

One of the common reasons disability carriers like UNUM deny or terminate benefits is the argument t...

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Can Your Facebook posts Lead to a Denial or Termination of Your Long-Term Disability Benefits?

Can Your Facebook posts Lead to a Denial or Termination of Your Long-Term Disability Benefits?

Mar 22, 2022

Disability carriers will use every trick in the book to deny a disability claim, and they’ve writt...

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Bad News for Social Security Disability Applicants Who Have Been Denied Their Benefits

Bad News for Social Security Disability Applicants Who Have Been Denied Their Benefits

Jan 09, 2022

The Social Security Administration has made it tougher for Social Security Disability applicants who...

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First Circuit Clarifies What a “Full and Fair Review”  Means to a Denied ERISA Disability Claim

First Circuit Clarifies What a “Full and Fair Review” Means to a Denied ERISA Disability Claim

Jan 06, 2022

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, which governs employer sponsored benefits like disabili...

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My Long-Term Disability Claim Has Been Denied Do I Have to Exhaust All Levels of Appeal Even If My Appeal Won’t Matter?

My Long-Term Disability Claim Has Been Denied Do I Have to Exhaust All Levels of Appeal Even If My Appeal Won’t Matter?

Apr 08, 2021

You paid your premiums, filed your claim when you were no longer able to work, and waited for your c...

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Must You File an Appeal of Your Denied Long-Term Disability Claim or Can You Just File a Lawsuit?

Must You File an Appeal of Your Denied Long-Term Disability Claim or Can You Just File a Lawsuit?

Mar 30, 2021

The answer is “Yes,” you must file an appeal first before you file a lawsuit. Fighting your l...

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Nurse Anesthetist‘s Opioid Addiction and Long-Term Disability Insurance from United Heritage Life

Nurse Anesthetist‘s Opioid Addiction and Long-Term Disability Insurance from United Heritage Life

Jan 14, 2021

Guidelines for Nurse Anesthetists' Disability with United Heritage It is not uncommon for disabilit...

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Lincoln Financial Insurance Company Insurance Denied Policy Holders Disability Denied Attorney

Lincoln Financial Insurance Company Insurance Denied Policy Holders Disability Denied Attorney

Nov 01, 2020

I am a student of American history and one of my heroes is Abraham Lincoln. The Lincoln National Lif...

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