Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

You filed for long term disability and your insurer approved your claim, but under the mental and/or nervous provision of the policy. Why is this if this condition is physical rather than a mental/nervous disorder?

How is your treating doctor involved with my disability claim?

You were approved for long term disability benefits, but your disability insurance company is requesting a "medical recertification." What is this and must you submit to this request?

During your annual medical recertification evaluation, your doctor noted that your disability has dissipated and that you are now able to go back to your job or some other job. Can your benefits be cut-off or terminated based on your doctor's indications?

You received a call from your disability insurance company' "Case Manager." Who is this?

In your representation of clients, what are some of the more common disability or medical conditions encountered?

What is the administrative appeals process for your private individual long term disability policy?

What are some of the common disability insurance companies your firm represents clients against?

You have a short term and a long term disability insurance policy. Your short term disability insurance claim has been denied, does this mean your long term disability insurance claim will also be denied?

If you're not represented by an experienced disability insurance lawyer, will your disability insurance claim be denied?

Who is your firm's typical disability insurance claim client?

What is the difference between an employer group disability policy and a private individual disability policy?

Can you collect a monthly check on your long term disability policy and continue to work?

Long Term Disability Insurance Claims Filing Tips

What Is An Administrative Appeal Under An ERISA Long Term Disability Insurance Policy?

Are Your Long Term Disability Benefits Taxable As Income?

What Should You Do After A Denial Of Your Long Term Disability Insurance Claim?

Will Your Long Term Disability Insurance Company Investigate You?

How Is Disability Defined In Long Term Disability Insurance Policies?

How Is Residual Or Partial Disability Treated Under A Long Term Disability Insurance Policy?