Understanding how your insurance policy defines disability is crucial when filing a long-term disability claim. This definition often forms the basis of your claim’s evaluation and can significantly influence the outcome. Review critical factors, such as the inability to do your current job, and if the definition considers whether you can work in other jobs. …
Can You Receive Disability Benefits for Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings between manic/hypomanic and depressive episodes. When properly treated, many people with bipolar disorder are able to manage their symptoms and maintain a good quality of life. However, for others, the condition can be severely debilitating, impairing their ability to function and sustain …
How Is Sleep Apnea a Service-Connected Disability?
If you are a veteran diagnosed with sleep apnea, you may be eligible for VA disability benefits. You may also be one of thousands of servicemen and women frustrated with their service-connected sleep apnea claims and the VA benefits system. And it’s no wonder, as these claims are often denied by VA. Service connection can …