Regardless of what you think of today's headlines concerning the NSA's surveillance program, disability claimants face the unpleasant reality that a certain level of their lives are and will be conduc...
Read more..June 2013 Archives
Hi-Limit DI is the term used to describe disability insurance designed for high-income employees. Insurance agents (and long term disability insurance attorneys) understand that high income earners...
Read more..Overturn Standard’s Termination on Vocational Issues for Cancer Patient
Friday, June 14th, 2013
One of the more agonizing forms of cancer, particularly for individuals accustomed to active jobs that involve constant interactions with employees and customers, is throat cancer. Our client, formerl...
Read more..Court Finds Sun Life Unreasonable in Evaluating Pre-Existing Treatment
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
A Federal judge in Missouri has determined that Sun Life acted unreasonably, where it sought to apply a pre-existing limitation clause in its long term disability insurance policy to deny coverage to ...
Read more..Claimants who have had problems with their Cigna long term disability insurance policy or who are about to file a claim may be concerned about what may happen as a result of the massive multi-state in...
Read more..OVERTURN LIBERTY MUTUAL’s SECOND TERMINATION OF DISABILITY BENEFITS
Friday, June 7th, 2013
After successfully defending our client when Liberty Mutual first terminated her disability insurance benefits during the "Own Occupation" period of her policy, our client was relieved and hopeful tha...
Read more..A Federal Court in Florida has found that Sedgwick, a third party administrator for long term disability insurance claims, acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner in the handling of a claim for lo...
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