Category: short term disability

Mutual of Omaha has a persistent history of wrongfully denying ERISA disability claims, which we see regularly in our law practice. A recent case in federal court found that the company wrongfully den...

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If Prudential has denied your disability claim, it may have little to do with your claim, but more to do with the current environment.  Frankel & Newfield’s disability law firm has received man...

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Sedgwick manages short-term disability claims for many Fortune 500 and other companies, and regularly denies disability claims for a number of reasons.  Often, they have little to do with your short ...

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Whether it is a planned life event, a sudden illness or an injury, an employee may need to take a leave from work. Employees considering taking a leave should understand the commonly confused short te...

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It is known to most that workplace accidents in Carle Place and nationwide can injure or kill workers, but the scope of the problem may surprise some. According to the AFL-CIO, as many as 150 workers ...

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People who are dependent upon their long term disability insurance policy benefits know the feeling: an envelope arrives in the mail, or an email arrives in their inbox, from a company with a name the...

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Here’s the good news: not always. The bad news, however, is that depending on the terms and provisions of your long term disability contract, in most cases you are required to provide the insurance ...

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Insurance surveillance takes place all year round, but summer has always been high season for private investigators gathering video on the activities of disability insurance claimants. The increasingl...

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The good news is your employer offers long term disability insurance. The bad news is because it comes through your employer, you likely need to have contact at some point with your company’s Human...

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A Federal Judge has determined that a claimant is entitled to her benefits from Liberty Mutual, after her claim had been terminated and her appeal denied. The Court, weighing the evidence on a de n...

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