Category: Group Long-Term Disability Claims
5 Signs You Should Invest In Disability Insurance
Posted February 12, 2016
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Are you thinking about purchasing disability insurance? There are many factors to consider, but there are five signs that may indicate you should invest in a policy.
VIDEO: Should I Turn Over Documents to the Insurance Company?
Posted February 4, 2016
If you are working with your insurance company to get the long term disability insurance benefits to which you are entitled, you may be unsure of how to go about things. As a result you may believe you need to turn over all of the documentation they request. This is not always necessary and caution […]
What type of group disability insurance do you have?
Posted January 5, 2016
If your employer provides benefits, it is important to understand exactly what you are getting. After all, this is part of your compensation package. While not the case with all companies, some provide employees with group disability insurance. If this sounds familiar, you should take the time to learn more about the coverage that is […]
Know what’s covered by your employer’s long-term disability plan
Posted December 22, 2015
If your employer offers long-term disability insurance as part of your benefits package, you’re more fortunate than a lot of workers. Businesses are always looking for ways to cut expenses wherever they can, and some opt not to offer these plans. However, it’s important to be aware that companies that do provide LTD policies are […]
Workplace Disabilities That Are Often Overlooked
Posted November 17, 2015
Regardless of your job title, responsibilities, industry, or employer, you could suffer an on the job injury. This holds true even if you sit at a desk all day. Of course, some work injuries are more common than others. Knowing these can go a long way in helping you prevent trouble. This holds true both […]
What industry has the least chance of having a disability plan?
Posted November 12, 2015
Want to know how likely someone in California is to have a disability insurance plan? Just look at the industry in which that person works, and it can give you an idea of the odds. Reports have shown that those who have service industry jobs have the lowest chance of having disability insurance. For example, […]
5 Questions You Need To Ask During Open Enrollment
Posted November 11, 2015
Open Enrollment is underway, so now is the perfect time to review your benefit options. However, research shows that most of us would rather spend time on other tasks. This attitude can have long-term ramifications, such as unexpected costs or insufficient coverage. According to an Aflac survey, 56% of people say they spend less than […]
Do you need an attorney to appeal a disability denial?
Posted September 24, 2015
When it comes to group disability insurance, it is possible that you will one day be in position to receive benefits. You never want to become disabled, but if you do it is nice to know that you can receive compensation until you are able to return to work. The problem with group disability insurance […]
Getting your long-term disability claim accepted
Posted August 20, 2015
If you need to file a long-term disability claim, there are some very important things that you need to know to help ensure that you provide a claim that is free of errors and credible. This will help you get the benefits that you need and deserve for as long as you’re entitled to them. […]
Seeking disability after a diagnosis of cancer
Posted August 6, 2015
Being diagnosed with cancer is a tragic event for anyone. For people who are income earners for the family, this diagnosis is especially tragic if they are unable to keep working because of the illness. Some employees might benefit from learning a bit about different types of disability payments that might help them to make […]