November 2013 Archives

A pediatric radiologist with Bi-Polar disorder was denied disability benefits by Lincoln Financial Group. Lincoln defended its decision to deny her claim with two main arguments: that her condition ha...

A Federal Judge in Pennsylvania was recently asked to determine the nature and scope of discovery in an ERISA disability insurance matter, where the claimant was pursuing the deposition of Aetna's Sen...

1 - A diagnosis alone is not enough to make you disabled in the eyes of the insurance company. They are looking for information in your medical records that clearly states NOT ONLY that you are not ab...

We are pleased to be the media sponsor of the American Conference Institute's 16th Litigating Disability Insurance Claims Conference, taking place January 23-24, 2014 at The Carlton Hotel on Madison A...

Clients often ask why Long Term Disability Insurance companies are allowed to deduct their Social Security benefits from disability checks. The history is complicated, but the answer is simple: most ...