In this long term disability denial, MetLife tried to rely on three different policy defenses to deny disability benefits. MetLife initially paid client for 22 months and then denied LTD benefits prior to the change of definition. MetLife attempted to deny benefits based upon the 24 month mental nervous limitation, neuromuscular limitation and the change of definition from own occupation to any occupation.
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Best Buy Manager with Heart Disease Wins Hartford Disability Appeal
This is an example of Hartford disability benefit denial which never should have been denied. In this Hartford long term disability denial, long term disability lawyer Alex Palamara discusses how he was able to help a Best Buy manager with heart disease to win his disability benefits.
Continue Reading Best Buy Manager with Heart Disease Wins Hartford Disability AppealNurse Wrongfully Denied LTD Benefits By Prudential Wins Appeal
Prudential wrongfully denied long term disability benefits to a registered nurse working for Davita inc. In this long term disability denial Prudential relied on a medical record by a nurse to deny benefits. Attorneys Alex Palamara and Gregory Dell discuss how they were able to get the Prudential disability denial reversed and provide tips for how to avoid a Prudential long term disability denial.
Continue Reading Nurse Wrongfully Denied LTD Benefits By Prudential Wins AppealSeven Surgeries and The Standard Still Denies Disability Insurance Benefits
This was a shocking denial by The Standard. Our client, a technical support representative for the state of Oregon was denied long term disability after undergoing two hip, two knee and three back surgeries. After paying benefits for 1.5 years, The Standard relied on a hired-gun doctor to review our client’s medical records and determine that she can work 40 hours a week.
Continue Reading Seven Surgeries and The Standard Still Denies Disability Insurance BenefitsNurse With Knee and Back Disorder Wins Hartford Disability Insurance Appeal
In this Hartford long term disability benefits denial, Rachel Alters discusses how she was able to help a nurse with a knee and back disorders to win her disability insurance benefits. Rachel also provides tips about how to prevent a Hartford long term disability denial. This case was won during the own occupation definition of disability and Rachel is already preparing the claim so that there will be a smooth transition from own occupation to any occupation.
Continue Reading Nurse With Knee and Back Disorder Wins Hartford Disability Insurance AppealFamily Medicine and Internal Medicine Doctor Disability Claim Information and Tips for Claim Approval
When family medicine or internal medicine doctors get sick or have a medical condition that makes it difficult to work, they still do not stop working. They show up at their office every day regardless of how they feel. They spent years in medical school and their residency and enjoy their work.
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FPL Lineman Wins Lincoln Financial Disability Denial Appeal
Despite a serious work injury, Lincoln literally told this FPL lineman employee to go a climb a pole. In order to deny long-term disability insurance benefits, Lincoln hired a doctor to review medical records and conclude that our client could return to his heavy duty job of repairing electrical lines.
Continue Reading FPL Lineman Wins Lincoln Financial Disability Denial AppealAccountant & AICPA Disability Insurance Claim Tips and Strategies
Accountants often have a difficult time having their claim for disability benefits approved. Insurance companies consider the job of an accountant as sedentary, believing all it entails for an accountant to do the job is to sit at a desk for four hours a day. The disability insurance attorneys at Dell Disability Lawyers offer…
Truck Driver Wins Unum Long Term Disability Insurance Appeal
Most people don’t realize the demands of being a commercial truck driver. It’s crazy when a disability insurance company tells a truck driver that it’s safe for him or her to get back on the road and risk the lives of others.
Continue Reading Truck Driver Wins Unum Long Term Disability Insurance AppealAnesthesiologist Approved for Long Term Disability Benefits Plus an Extra 9 Months of Benefits
Getting approved for long term disability benefits can be challenging, but the challenge is even greater when you have three different disability policies. Every disability policy has it’s own language and every disability company requires different claim forms.
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