When employees sign up for disability benefits through their employer, they likely look at it as emergency protection that they will probably never need. Few people ever plan to collect on disability benefits. Unfortunately, life has a way of completely altering...
Month: August 2020
How could you be denied disability benefits when you have cancer?
A cancer diagnosis is shocking for anybody, especially if their early symptoms are mild. Before you even have time to recover your emotional footing, however, you suddenly have to manage doctor visits, treatments and new medications -- all the while feeling like you...
Think you may need to file for disability? Ask yourself these 3 questions
You were smart: You invested in your employer’s long-term disability insurance option when you first started working, even though you were young and healthy at the time. You’re still young -- but not quite so healthy. You think it may be time to file for disability...
Fight back if your claim for an accidental death is denied
Accidental deaths happen, and when they do, families have an opportunity to file a claim. An accidental death and dismemberment claim can be helpful to those who have lost loved ones, because the insurance carrier should pay out benefits that cover medical care, lost...