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What To Do If You Are Denied Your Long Term Disability Insurance Benefits

Written by Justin Frankel on December 21, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

We are a national disability insurance law firm and have helped thousands of people just like you whose claims for short and long-term disability benefits were denied, terminated, or delayed. We are celebrating our 20th anniversary...

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Hartford’s Attempt to Deny Benefits After 18 Years Fails

Written by Justin Frankel on June 9, 2022. Posted in Case Results.

A Judge in Federal Court in Vermont found against Hartford in a Disability ERISA case, ruling its termination of a claim, paid for many years, failed to satisfy the standard to be upheld. A highly compensated vice president...

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Long Covid Disability Update: Researchers Looking at Connections Between COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, aka ME/CFS)

Written by Justin Frankel on May 2, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

If you’ve had COVID and are experiencing post-COVID symptoms of fatigue, muscle pain, poor sleep, and shortness of breath, it may help to know you are not alone and your symptoms are not imaginary. People suffering from the...

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Insurance Companies are Feeling the COVID-Impact–Disability Claimants Are Too.

Written by Justin Frankel on February 8, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

The insurance sector expected that as vaccination rates increased, COVID-19 deaths would begin to decline in 2021, but that did not happen. Instead, mortality rates rose sharply, and many insurance companies are recalibrating...

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Why Hartford Denied Your Disability Claim

Written by Justin Frankel on December 10, 2021. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

Hartford sells group long term disability insurance for numerous Fortune 500 and other large companies, across many industries, and many of the long term disability insurance claims are wrongfully denied or terminated. If your...

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What Happens When Your Claims Adjuster is AI (Artificial Intelligence) Bot?

Written by Justin Frankel on March 23, 2021. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

AI software has been assisting with the processing of disability claims for several years, but you may not have noticed because there is still a human at the last leg of the claims process – the person who picks up the phone...

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Lincoln Financial Disability Policyowners Be Warned

Written by Justin Frankel on March 19, 2021. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

The latest wave of phone calls and emails to our office are coming from people who had their employee disability policy through Lincoln Financial as part of their employer’s benefits package. They are facing the problem that...

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The Hartford Aetna ERISA Disability Claim Denials

Written by Justin Frankel on November 23, 2020. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

The Hartford bought Aetna’s group disability business in November 2017, and since that time, they have been cleaning house on these “legacy” claims, but in recent months, we have seen a dramatic increase in the number...

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