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Disability Insurance Claims: The Inconstestability Clause

WEBWhat is an incontestability clause? An incontestability clause protects you against being denied coverage because of a preexisting condition. This clause …

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Case Study: Mental Health Disability Claims – Part 1

WEBIn this post, we will be looking at two things. First, we will be looking at a case where the court reversed the denial of disability benefits under de novo review. Second, …

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The Challenges of Mental Health Claims

WEBThe Challenges Faced By . Professionals Filing Mental Health Claims. October 8, 2018. With mental and substance abuse disorders being the leading cause of …

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Case Study: Mental Health Disability Claims – Part 2

WEBCase Study: Mental Health Disability Claims – Part 2. April 11, 2016. In Part 1 of this post, we started looking at a case involving a mental disability claim where the …

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Do I Have to Keep Paying Premiums Even Though I’m Disabled

WEBUnder this policy, the waiver of premium provision requires you to pay premiums either for 90 consecutive days after you become disabled, or until the end of …

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Guardian Disability Claim Tips for Physicians

WEBPeer to Peer Calls. When you file your disability claim, Guardian will typically assign physician’s disability claims to an in-house doctor and pay that doctor to review your …

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Davies/DMS Disability Claim Tips for Physicians

WEBDisability Management Services (DMS), which has now been re-branded as Davies Life & Health (Davies), is a third-party administrator that handles claims and benefits for …

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Unum Study Shows Prevalence of Mental Health Concerns

WEBUnum Study Shows Prevalence of Mental Health Concerns . in the Workplace. July 6, 2022. A recent research study conducted by Unum shows that over half of U.S. …

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Are Longer Hours Hindering Your Ability to Work

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How Do Partial Disability Benefits Work

WEBIn contrast, partial disability benefits are designed to supplement your income if your ability to work is limited by a sickness or injury. After the elimination period has …

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What Information Are You Releasing to Your Disability Insurer

WEBWhenever you file a claim for benefits with a disability insurance company, you will be asked to complete numerous forms. One of these forms is always a HIPAA …

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MetLife Disability Claim Tips for Physicians

WEBOur law firm has extensive experience filing and litigating MetLife disability claims for physicians. Our attorneys understand how MetLife operates and what it takes to file a …

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Utah's Physician Shortage

WEBUtah’s Physician Shortage. February 3, 2020. Experts with the American Association of Medical Colleges anticipate a shortage of 122,000 physicians by 2032, …

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How Long Do I Have to Formally File My Claim

WEBMost people would agree that it would be unreasonable for the insurance company to require her to file the claim while paralyzed in the hospital. Thus it was …

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The Four Functions of Insurance

WEBThe activities of an insurance company can be divided into four major functions: 1. Actuarial. The actuarial department is concerned with what kind of promise …

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Latest Unum Lawsuit – January 2022 Update

WEBJanuary 31, 2022. As we’ve discussed before, Unum is one of the insurance companies that gets sued the most for mishandling disability insurance cases. Unum was also the target …

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How Far Will Insurers Go to Reduce Benefits

WEBUnum then claimed that it had overpaid roughly $47,000 in benefits, and informed Rustad-Link that, moving forward, it would be reducing her benefits each …

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Rescission: A Case Study

WEBRescission is a legal principle where insurance companies can avoid payment and even void a policy if there were any misstatements made in a policy …

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Dentistry Tops List of Most Dangerous Jobs

WEBMarch 23, 2020. Business Insider has ranked dentistry as one of the most dangerous professions for your health, for multiple years in a row. In their most recent report, …

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