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Long-Term Disability and Long COVID: Science Is Finally Catching Up

Understanding Long-Term Disability and COVID-19 Long-term disability (LTD) insurance is supposed to help when you can’t work because of an illness or injury. But for...

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Disabled by Alcohol Use Disorder? You Might be Eligible for Short- or Long- Term Disability Benefits

For many years, alcohol use disorder (AUD) was often viewed as a matter of poor choices or a lack of willpower. Today, medical research makes...

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You Stopped Working Months (or Years) Ago — Can You Still File for Short- and Long-Term Disability?

If you left your job or were let go due to a medical condition some time ago but never filed for short- or long-term disability...

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Five Common Surprises About Long-Term Disability Benefits

Filing a long-term disability (LTD) claim can be an overwhelming process. Even individuals familiar with other related areas of law like Social Security Disability (SSDI)...

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More Than a Diagnosis: The Objective Evidence Gap That Sinks LTD Claims

When it comes to long-term disability (LTD) claims, having a diagnosed medical condition is only part of the story. Many claimants are surprised to learn...

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Mental Health Matters: Disability Benefits for Wisconsin Police Officers 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the importance of emotional well-being and to empower and advocate for those living with mental...

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The Hidden Dangers of Working Part-Time While on Long-Term Disability

If you’re getting Long-Term Disability (LTD) benefits, you might wonder: can I work part-time when I’m on Long-Term Disability?   The answer is usually yes!...

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Will Cuts to the Social Security Administration Impact my Private Long Term Disability Benefits?  

The Social Security Administration (SSA) warned last week that Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to reduce federal spending may result in “significant workforce reductions”...

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How Using Photos in Your LTD Case Can Strengthen Your Claim 

 For most ERISA long-term disability (LTD) cases that proceed to court, the case is decided on a closed administrative record in which the judge can...

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