by Brook Tylka | Apr 18, 2025 | LTDI
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! Long-Term Disability policies are all different and so it’s important to consult the terms of...
by Jessa Victor | Mar 4, 2025 | Employee Benefits, LTDI, Social Security Disability, SSDI
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” across the agency, which is responsible for processing some 2 million...
by Jessa Victor | Feb 10, 2025 | Jessa Victor, LTDI
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 only review the information contained in the insurer’s claim file as of the date it rendered its final decision. In...
by Naomi Swain | Jan 13, 2025 | LTDI, Naomi Smith
An insurance company’s goal is to make money, which naturally means the number one goal, besides selling insurance policies, is to deny insurance claims. However, if a claimant has a strong case with no plausible reason to deny, insurance companies will sometimes...
by Forrest Stewart | Jan 13, 2025 | Employee Benefits, Forrest Stewart, LTDI, Uncategorized
Dentists’ claims for short-and long-term disability (STD and LTD, respectively) benefits are often among the most complex and difficult claims to get (and keep) approved, and also to successfully navigate appeals and lawsuits when they get denied. This article...
by Brook Tylka | Sep 5, 2024 | Employee Benefits, LTDI
Important disclaimer: The information in this blog post is intended as general guidance for lawsuits filed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). If your claim is regarding an individual disability insurance policy not governed by ERISA,...
