This case is an example of a long term disability denial that could have been avoided had the claimant’s doctor understood the language in our client’s Sun Life disability policy.
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Principal Denies Disability Benefits to Software Engineer with Non 24 Sleep Disorder
We discuss how we assisted a claimant that was denied long term disability benefits by Principal. We also provide some tips on what could have been done differently to prevent a Principal disability denial. This lawsuit against Principal was…
A Hartford Disability Benefit Lawsuit Victory for Truist Banker with Lupus
This was an egregious Hartford disability benefit denial. Long term disability insurance lawyers Alex Palamara and Gregory Dell discuss a successful LTD lawsuit on behalf of a former banker with lupus, back disorders and cognitive impairments.…
Sun Life Approves Disability Benefits for Orthopedic Surgeon with Ankylosis Spondylosis
In this video long term disability insurance attorneys Gregory Dell and Stephen Jessup discuss the steps taken to get an Orthopedic Surgeon approved for long term disability benefits by Sun Life.…
Operations Planner With Osteoarthritis & Anxiety Wins Prudential Disability Appeal
Prudential denied short term disability benefits but Attorney Alex Palamara was able to quickly submit an appeal and get the disability benefits paid. In this video long term disability attorneys Gregory Dell and Alex Palamara discuss Prudential’s reason for…
Mutual of Omaha Disability Benefit Denial Reversed for Building Manager with Back Disorders
This Mutual of Omaha long term disability denial is an example of how Mutual of Omaha relied on a peer review and vocational assessment to deny long term disability insurance benefits.…
Sun Life Wrongfully Denies Disability Insurance Benefits After Paying For 23 Months
This was a terrible denial by Sun Life because they denied long term disability insurance benefits after 23 months to make the claimant file two additional appeals. Our client was employed as a commercial truck salesperson. Sun Life wrongfully…
Home Depot Employee Gets Hartford Disability Benefit Denial Reversed
This case is a good discussion of issues that arise when you have mental nervous and physically disabling conditions. Hartford denied long term disability benefits three weeks before the change from own occupation to any occupation definition of disability.…
The Standard, Ameritas and Sun Life Agree to Pay Residual Disability Insurance Benefits to Surgeon
Applying for long term disability insurance benefits is a process that must have a strategic plan. When you have disability policies with multiple disability companies it can be even more challenging.…
New York Life Denies LTD Benefits to 64 Year Old Sales Manager
In this NY LIFE disability denial, our client was able to win his appeal despite an IME doctor claiming that he is not disabled. It is amazing that after multiple surgeries and being age 64, that NY Life determined…