Review our archive of articles, blogs, and frequently asked questions about long-term disability claims and denials. We regularly publish content about this tricky area of law, and offer FREE books and reports you can review before you hire an attorney.
Of course, every case is different and the best thing you can do for your claim is to speak with an experienced disability attorney. You can reach out to the BenGlassLaw team about your insurance appeal at (703) 584-7277.
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Disability Insurance Evaluation with Dr. Jack Spector Insurance companies often request that claimants attend what they call an “Independent Medical Evaluation,” or “IME.” -
The Judge Might Not Decide Whether You are Disabled or Not Your long-term disability claim goes to court. You may believe that judge will determine you are disabled and give you your benefits. This is not the case. -
Employees of Erie Indemnity Co: Your LTD Policy is Weak Public service announcement for employees of Erie Indemnity Insurance Company. Your LTD policy is substandard, and you may not have the coverage you think. -
Explosion of Disability Claims Against Cigna in Our Office Long term disability claim with Cigna denied? There may be more to the story than Cigna tells you about. -
Lincoln Financial Long Term Disability: A Dishonest Practice A denial letter issued by Lincoln Financial in a long term disability claim should trigger an investigation by an experienced long term disability attorney. -
What is Your Occupation for Long-Term Disability Benefits? Long-term disability insurance policies will try to "generalize" your occupation so it will be easier to deny benefits. -
Will the Insurance Company Pay Me Interest in my Past Due Long-Term Disability Benefits? A federal court in Michigan has recently ruled on this issue. It said that while there is no right to prejudgment interest under ERISA the court does not need a finding of wrongdoing by the defendant insurance company in order to award prejudgment interest. -
Do I Have to Pay the Insurance Company Attorney Fees? Will the court make me pay the insurance company's fees if I lose my long-term disability claim? -
Do I Have to Prove Bad Faith to Get Reimbursed in a LTD Case Must you prove bad faith to recover your attorney fees in a long-term disability claim? -
Can the LTD Company Limit Benefits For Chronic Pain Cases? A federal court in Utah ruled that a long-term disability company that tried to limit benefits for a "chronic pain and fatigue-related illness" was wrong. -
Who Gets Paid by the Disability Insurance Company? Hiring an experienced long-term disability attorney can tilt the odds in your favor, says defense attorney. -
Insurance Company Now Forced to Give You a Lawsuit Deadline A federal court of appeals makes it clear that when a disability company denies your claim it must tell you how long you have to sue.