When filing a long-term disability (LTD) claim, success often depends on strong medical evidence. Among the most critical forms of proof is medical opinion evidence, which includes expert assessments from healthcare providers about your condition and limitations. […]
There are many reasons a disability claim may be denied, and no two cases are identical. However, the following are some common reasons that disability claims are denied, based on our experience […]
During its most recent term, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old precedent that guided courts in addressing administrative agency interpretations of the laws they regulate. In Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.,[1] the Supreme Court ruled in 1984 […]
When an employee experiences a medical condition that requires time away from work, short-term disability (STD) insurance can provide critical financial support. […]
When someone files a disability insurance claim, his or her ability to continue working is the crux of the matter. Disability insurance provides financial support when illness or injury prevents someone from performing his or her job. […]