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Why was my Long-Term Disability Claim Denied?

If your disability claim has been denied, it is likely because of one of two overarching reasons. The bad news is that some denials/terminations are for legitimate reasons and little can be done there. The other reason is for financial reasons. Some terminations are for legitimate reasons, examples include: Failure to satisfy contract conditions Not [...]

2023-09-21T14:02:56+00:00

Elder Abuse Litigation Seminar

The attorneys at Robinson Warncke have been handling an increasing number of claims and disputes relating to Long Term Care Insurance. Very few attorneys handle these claims, and the work is very specialized. Long Term Care Insurance first became available in the 1960’s and 1970’s in an attempt make the cost of long term care [...]

2022-12-09T16:14:45+00:00

RW Federal Lawsuit Leads to Confidential Settlement: OB-GYN Successfully Challenges Unum’s Denial of Multimillion-Dollar Claim for Lifetime Disability Benefits

Our client was an obstetrician/gynecologist (OBGYN) who became disabled following his fourth back surgery. Provident (later UnumProvident and now Unum), the insurance company, approved the doctor for disability benefits. Unum, however, described the OBGYN’s disabling condition as “degenerative disc disease,” which was a major problem. Ordinarily it is the existence of a disabling condition that [...]

2021-10-26T13:55:42+00:00

US Department of Education is discharging billions in outstanding student loans for borrowers with disabilities.

A significant advancement for those suffering from mounting student loan debts who can not work due to disabilities was made by the DOE last week. This is a big win for hundreds of thousands of people who cannot work due to significant disabilities. The U.S. Education Department announced Thursday that it is discharging the outstanding student loans [...]

2021-10-21T17:34:56+00:00