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Common Deceptive Disability Insurance Company Claim Tactics Disability insurance company claim denials are often subtle and not readily apparent. The communications you receive may give you the impression that your claim has been approved, yet weeks or months might elapse with no disability payments. When you call the company for an update on the status …
If you have a disability claim, you’re already at a disadvantage trying to figure out what 90% of the language means that you’re now forced to read, understand and respond to. Making sense of the terms of your long term disability policy requires nothing short of a glossary. Our list of disability insurance definitions will …
Private Disability and ERISA (Employer Provided) Disability Claims Appeals If an insurance company denies your claim for long term disability benefits, you can file an appeal of the decision. This is your right. The insurer must allow you a full and fair review of a denied long term disability claim. What is an Appeal? The …
What are your legal rights to private disability, when your insurer denies your claim? Insurance companies often use underhanded tactics to reject and delay claims for long term disability insurance. Many people come to us feeling defeated, angry and distraught after their claim was denied. If your insurance company has wrongfully denied your claim for …
Almost 26 million children and adults in the US have Type 2 diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association, and many of these people also suffer from peripheral neuropathy as a result of diabetes-related nerve damage. Neuropathy may become increasingly severe over time, causing pain, numbness, and weakness in the hands, feet, or other parts of the body, and eventually compromise an individual’s ability to work and complete normal daily activities.
If neuropathy makes it impossible for you to continue completing the normal functions of your job, you will likely need to apply for disability benefits and prove that this disability is legitimately preventing you from working. The following forms of documentation will help you prove your case and receive the benefits that you need to support yourself.
Disability Lawyer, Marc Whitehead has filed suit on behalf of a disabled worker and a resident of Texas, who became severely disabled while covered under a long term disability insurance policy issued and administered by Prudential.
Plaintiff was employed as a truck driver and is a resident of Texas and is currently disabled to musculoskeletal problems. Prudential is an insurance company doing business in Texas.
