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You Don’t Want to Hire an Inexperienced Attorney to Represent you in Your ERISA Claim

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You Don’t Want to Hire an Inexperienced Attorney to Represent you in Your ERISA Claim

Did you know that, for the most part, benefits that you receive from work are governed by a Federal Statute known as the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 of ERISA. Employee benefits, which could include life, health, retirement and disability benefits are governed by ERISA. Unfortunately, many garden variety lawyers don’t understand the […]

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How A Great Social Security Decision Can Potentially Help Long Term Disability Policy Holders

Many disability policies will have limits on how long benefits can be paid for mental illness and will require that a policyholder gets active treatment. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for policy holders who have mental illness to have difficulty getting medical treatment. In a recent Social Security Disability case, Punzio v. Astrue, 630 F.3d 704 (7th Cir.

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Why You Need Legal Representation While You Are Getting Your Monthly Disability Benefits

Having an expert disability attorney represent you while you are getting your monthly disability benefits can be the key to keeping your benefits.  You need representation so you aren’t caught short by the games disability carrier’s play with your disability benefits and your financial security. It is all about control! You Can Be Denied Anytime

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Why You Should Have Attorney Nancy Cavey Represent You In Your Insurance Disability Claim If You Are A Professional

Why You Should Have Attorney Nancy Cavey Represent You In Your Insurance Disability Claim If You Are A Doctor, Dentist, Pharmacist, Chiropractor, Lawyers, Accountant, Business Owners, Or Executive You purchased a disability policy and maybe even a business overhead policy to protect your income and lifestyle in the unlikely event that you became partially or

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What You Must Do By The Terms Of Your Policy

The truth about disability insurance companies is that once you are being paid disability benefits the battle doesn’t stop. Why? The insurance company has a contractual right to reevaluate your entitlement to benefits every month! They can deny your continued payment of benefits at any time and for any reason. Many disability policies require that

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How To Handle The Carrier’s Stalling Tactics And Delay In Making A Decision On Your Disability Claim Or Paying Your Continuing Disability Benefits

How to Handle the Carrier’s Stalling Tactics and Delay In Making A Decision On Your Disability Claim Or Paying Your Continuing Disability Benefits It isn’t uncommon for an ERISA or private disability carrier to stall and delay in making a decision on your claim or to pay your continuing disability benefits. After all the carrier

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Initial Application Preperation For Professionals

If You Are A Professional, Why You Should Have Attorney Nancy Cavey Prepare Your Initial Application Doctors, lawyers, accountants and others with advanced degrees purchased a disability policy to protect their income and lifestyle. Disability carriers regularly dispute a policyholder’s occupation (despite what the policy says), pre-disability income, limitations on the ability to perform the

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When Should I Apply For Short Or Long Term Disability Benefits?

If you have purchased a disability policy and are no longer able to work or your physician has told you to stop working, it is time to apply for your benefits. But picking the wrong date to stop working can destroy your claim. Pre-existing Medical Condition Clauses Many disability policies include a clause that says

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