Long term disability benefits claims are often denied because a disability company claims that you do not have objective evidence to support your disability claim. In this disability lawyer tip disability attorneys Gregory Dell and Cesar Gavidia discuss about the objective evidence, Subjective vs. Objective Evidence and how you obtain…
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Reason #4 for Disability Denial: The Insurance Company Misleads Your Doctor
The disability insurance attorneys at Dell Disability Lawyers have seen many attempts by insurance companies to mislead a claimant’s treating physician, essentially tricking the doctor into making a statement that gives the insurance carrier a reason to deny the claim. What should claimants do to protect against this? Below are…
Review Your Medical Records After Every Doctor Visit
It is typical for our disability lawyers to see a long term disability denial where a claimant’s medical record is either missing critical information or the treating doctor wrote something that is not accurate. Since most doctors use electronic records we also see many situations where the doctor says the…
You Must File for SSDI With a Group Disability Policy
In this long term disability lawyer tip we discuss the requirements and issues surrounding applying for social security disability benefits when you already have a long term disability insurance policy. There are strategies as to when to apply for SSDI in conjunction with the timing of your long term disability…
Reason #3 for Disability Denial: Video and Social Media Surveillance
At Dell Disability Lawyers, we’ve helped thousands of long term disability claimants successfully appeal denials of their claims – and one of the most common reasons for these claim denials involves video surveillance. Even if you’ve never noticed an insurance representative lurking around your house, video surveillance of claimants is…
Treat With Your Doctor Often
Many long term disability benefit claims are denied because the claimant is not seeking enough medical treatment. Most claimants on long term disability do not feel the need to see their doctor for the same long standing complaints. The doctors have nothing further to offer other than suggestions or prescriptions…
Understand the Definition of Disability in your Long Term Disability Policy
Disability insurance attorneys Stephen Jessup and Gregory Dell discuss the importance of understanding the “definition of disability” in your long term disability policy. It’s very common for long term disability claims to be denied due to the definition of disability changing from own occupation to any occupation. We discuss steps…
The United Healthcare Disability Denial – LTD Lawyer Tips
Disability insurance attorney Alex Palamara discusses the basic initial things you must do if your long term disability benefits have been denied by United HealthCare. If you have been denied, our disability insurance lawyers offer an immediate free phone consultation and review of your disability benefit denial.
You Should Follow Through with All of Your Doctors Suggestions
To prevent a long term disability denial, we want you to understand how important it is to follow your doctors suggestions. The disability insurance companies are only looking for one reason to deny your long term disability benefits. Make sure your doctor is recommending everything possible to treat and diagnose…
Disability Insurance Lawyer Tips for Symetra Disability Benefit Denials
Symetra’s share of the long term disability insurance industry has grown significantly. Symetra is a subsidiary of the multi billion dollar Sumitomo Life Insurance Company. Disability insurance lawyers Alex Palamara and Gregory Dell provide some tips on how to handle a Symetra disability benefit denial. We encourage you to contact…