Anyone who is dealing with a medical or mental health condition that prevents you from working full-time knows how stressful this process can be—made more so by worrying that Unum will deny your claim for long term disability benefits. At Dell Disability Lawyers, our legal team has handled thousands of Unum claims and knows exactly what they’re looking for when they review a request for benefits. Below, we’ll discuss how Unum reviews long term disability claims and what claimants can do to reduce the risk of having their benefits denied.

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When your disability insurance policy’s definition of “disability” changes, many claimants are vulnerable to having their benefits denied. What should claimants do to protect themselves—and their benefits? Below, we’ll discuss what happens when the change of disability definition occurs and how claimants should respond.

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Attorney Cesar Gavidia was successful in helping a registered nurse with a knee disorder to get her Lincoln Financial disability denial reversed. Cesar discusses the basis for the Lincoln Financial denial and the strategies he took to get the Ltd denial reversed.

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Anywhere from one to two years after your claim for short term disability benefits has been approved, your insurance carrier will begin to evaluate whether you qualify for long term disability benefits. Far too often, the answer is no—not because your condition isn’t severe enough, but because your medical records don’t quite connect the dots when it comes to your policy’s new definition of disability. Below, we’ll discuss when disability benefit denials tend to occur, as well as what you can do to shield your claim from denial.

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This video touches on many important points dealing with selecting an experienced long term disability attorney and steps taken to win a New York Life disability benefit appeal for an Estes Truck Lines diesel mechanic. Long term disability attorneys Gregory Dell and Alex Palamara discuss the basis of NY Life’s disability denial and the strategy we used to the get the LTD benefits paid.

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After paying 6 months of long term disability benefits for an Engineer with worsening depression, Prudential randomly decided to deny disability benefits. Long term disability attorney Rachel Alters discusses Prudential’s basis for denying benefits and the actions Rachel took to get the Prudential denial reversed.

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A Lincoln Financial disability denial when you transition to LTD from STD is not uncommon. Long-term disability lawyers Stephen Jessup and Gregory Dell discuss why Lincoln denied LTD benefits to our client after they had awarded her shot term disability benefits.

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Our client, a 66 year old software developer employed by Novo Nordisk was denied long term disability benefits by Lincoln Financial. How does Lincoln deny long term disability benefits to a 66 year old male that has multiple sclerosis and Long Covid?

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