Sun Life Financial is one of the oldest insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1865, this Canadian company bases its U.S. operations out of Wellesley, Massachusetts. It has the sixth-largest group benefits business in the United States, serving more than 60,000 employers. Sun Life Financial offers a range of insurance products, including long-term disability […]
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Does Long-Term Disability Continue After Termination?
A disability insurance policy can be an incredibly valuable part of your overall financial strategy. These types of policies cover both short and long-term disabilities that may limit your ability to work. With 61 million adults living with a disability in the United States, this type of coverage can be crucial in providing financial stability […]
Continue ReadingMetLife Disability Claim Denials
Disability insurance is a smart option for anyone looking to hedge against uncertainty. Available for both short-term and long-term disabilities, this type of policy will provide benefits in the event that you are unable to work due to a physical or mental health condition. Unfortunately, claims for disability benefits are often denied — including by […]
Continue ReadingCan You Work While Collecting Disability Income Benefits?
If you are unable to work due to a medical or mental health condition, you may be entitled to benefits under a long-term disability insurance policy. But what if you want to do some kind of work while you are on disability? Would doing so lead to your benefits being terminated? What Happens if I am […]
Continue ReadingPrinceton, NJ Disability Attorneys
The law firm of Bross & Frankel advocates for individuals with disabilities as they navigate the process of filing for disability benefits. We offer skilled, compassionate representation to clients in the central New Jersey region. With nearly 100 years of combined experience, our team uses their knowledge and skill to fight for our clients’ right […]
Continue ReadingCan Long-Term Disability Claims Be Denied for Pre-Existing Conditions
When you get coverage for long-term disabilities for pre-existing conditions from an insurance company, you probably assume that you will be awarded benefits if you are unable to work due to a disability. After all, that is the whole point of this type of policy — to provide compensation to individuals who cannot work because […]
Continue ReadingMt. Holly Disability Attorneys
At Bross & Frankel, we are committed to helping people with disabilities as they apply for disability benefits. Our Mount Holly disability attorneys represent clients throughout southeastern New Jersey. Our team has more than 100 years of combined experience in the field of disability benefits law. We use our knowledge and skill to advocate on […]
Continue ReadingCan a Severance Agreement Eliminate the Right to Claim Disability Insurance Benefits?
When an employee leaves their job, either voluntarily or involuntarily, their employer may offer what is known as a severance package. These deals are often attractive, offering pay and/or benefits for a period of time after an employee leaves the company. Unfortunately, the agreements that underlie these packages are typically very unfavorable to employees. A […]
Continue ReadingTrusted Social Security Disability Lawyers in Media, PA
Bross & Frankel is dedicated to helping people with disabilities obtain benefits. Our attorneys serve clients in Eastern Pennsylvania as they navigate the challenging bureaucracies of the federal government and/or insurance companies. We work collaboratively with our clients to help them get the disability discrimination compensation that they are entitled to so that they can […]
Continue ReadingPrudential Disability Claim Denials
Long-term disability (LTD) insurance offers protection against uncertainty. If you become disabled due to an illness or injury, this type of policy will provide monthly payments to help you cover your expenses while you are unable to work. LTD policies are offered by a number of insurers, including the Prudential Insurance Company of America (Prudential). […]
Continue ReadingCigna Disability Claim Denials
Long-term disability (LTD) insurance can be incredibly important — perhaps even more critical than life insurance. LTD benefits offer monthly payments in the event that you are unable to work due to a disability. These payments can provide a financial lifeline in a time of difficulty. Too often, however, insurance companies that offer these policies […]
Continue ReadingLiberty Mutual Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims
The American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyer of America) has named Liberty Mutual as the tenth worst insurance company in the United States. The report alleged that Liberty Mutual has adopted a policy of denying, delaying and defending claims rather than simply paying policyholders what they are owed. In addition, Liberty […]
Continue Reading24 Month Termination of Long-Term Disability Benefits
A long-term disability (LTD) insurance policy can be a crucial way to protect yourself financially in the event that you are unable to work due to a disability. These types of policies provide a monthly benefit — typically between 50 to 60% of your salary — while you cannot work because of a physical or […]
Continue ReadingDisability Benefits for the Self-Employed
There are many benefits to being self-employed, such as the ability to set your own schedule, being your own boss, and the potential to reap financial rewards for your hard work and innovation. However, working for yourself can also be risky. In many cases, the entire business model rests on your shoulders — which may […]
Continue ReadingLincoln Financial Long-Term Disability Claims
Long-term disability (LTD) insurance is a particular type of policy, offering benefits in the event that you are unable to work for an extended period of time due to a disability. It can offer a financial safety net during a stressful period of time. Yet when a major insurance company, such as Lincoln Financial, unfairly […]
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