Should You Write Your Own Long-term Disability Appeal Letter? You applied for disability and were denied! Should you write your own disability appeal letter or hire an attorney to help you? While it is possible for you to write your own disability appeal letter, most do not feel comfortable doing so. There is a lot that [...]
“How long does it take to get disability?" This is a hard question to answer because there is not the same answer for every person. Many different factors affect the amount of time it takes for you to receive long-term disability. Elimination Periods All long-term disability policies have some sort of elimination period. The [...]
Chances are, if you have a long-term disability plan through your employer, then your policy is subject to ERISA compliance. If you work for federal, state or local governments, Indian tribal entities, or churches, then you will not be subject to ERISA compliance. This is an important distinction that can be very confusing when trying [...]
