August 2011 Archives

We take insurance companies to task on a regular basis, so when one of them does something good, we think it’s only right to give credit where credit is due. CIGNA did a study of involving 118,000 individuals from 26 client employers. They identified high-risk individuals, and 80% were assigned to receive outreach and support, […]

A Federal Court in Michigan has reinstated a claimant’s long term disability insurance benefits which were wrongfully terminated by Lincoln Life Insurance. The claimant had been disabled since 2000, and his benefits were terminated by Lincoln Life in June 2008, based upon a determination that the claimant could perform work in a sedentary capacity. Lincoln […]

In the same way a large university will conduct a multi-million dollar study to come to a common sense conclusion, disability insurance company UNUM hired a massive global consulting firm to