Topic
Disability Claims
96 published works
Your ERISA Watch
Your ERISA Watch – Week of January 21, 2026
The federal courts were quite busy this week, despite the MLK Day holiday, issuing numerous rulings on procedural and substantive issues across the ERISA spectrum. No one case stood out,…
Your ERISA Watch
Your ERISA Watch – Week of July 9, 2025
Ah, the dog days are upon us. This week there is no case of the week, but there is plenty of good summer reading, whether you like digging into the…
Employee Rights Blog
OTIP Disability Claims
By Bram Lecker
When your OTIP disability claim hits a roadblock, it can feel like an uphill battle. Dealing with a denial or delay while managing your health is incredibly stressful. That is…
Employee Rights Blog
Brain Injuries and Disability Claims
By Bram Lecker
Brain injuries can be life-altering, often leaving individuals with long-term physical, cognitive and emotional challenges. Whether caused by an accident, medical malpractice or a work-related incident, these injuries can drastically…
Employee Rights Blog
Migraines, Headaches and Disability Claims
By Bram Lecker
If you suffer from migraines or chronic headaches and are struggling with your employment due to your condition, you may be entitled to disability benefits. An experienced Toronto disability lawyer…
Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog
The effect of a “Light” pysical RFC for claimants over age 55 with disability claims based on mental health symptoms
By Gordon Gates
A person's mental health is often the basis of a disability claim. That person's past relevant work (PRW) is often precluded by their mental health symptoms at Step 4 of…
Pierson Ferdinand Blog
Ok, One More Than I’ll Stop
By now y’all get the point. This is my third post in a week about how the EEOC seems to focus in on health care and medical providers when it…
Employee Rights Blog
Heart Disease & Stroke and Disability Claims
By Bram Lecker
Heart disease and stroke are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. These severe health conditions can leave individuals unable to work and facing significant financial and emotional stress. For…
Disability Insurance Claims Law Blog
Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Doctor Disability Claim Information and Tips for Claim Approval
By Gregory Dell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtIoDDZKmWI 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…
Employee Rights Blog
Anxiety Disorder LTD Claims Denied
By Bram Lecker
An anxiety disorder can severely impact your life, including your ability to perform at work. Unfortunately, mental health disorders often don’t receive the recognition they deserve compared to physical ailments.…