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Prudential
- Mar 29, 2021 Washington Court Rules in Favor of Microsoft Employee Seeking Long Term Disability Benefits from Prudential Insurance Company
- Feb 11, 2017 Disability Appeal Denial Must Be Timely
CIGNA/ LINA
- Apr 29, 2024 Oregon Federal Court finds Production Grinder with Severe Infection Was Entitled to Short-Term Disability Benefits From LINA/CIGNA
- Apr 8, 2024 Oregon Federal Court Finds Hand Grind/Production Grinder With a Severe Infection from a Liver Abscess was Entitled to Ongoing Short-Term Disability Benefits
- Sep 17, 2022 New York Life Long Term Disability Settlement Offer
Reliance
- Mar 8, 2017 What Are Adverse Benefits Determination Letters?
- Jan 24, 2017 Long Term Disability Insurance Policy Limitations
Lincoln
- May 31, 2024 Virginia Court Finds Lincoln Financial’s Termination LTD Benefit for Regional Director Suffering from Thyroid Issues was Wrong and Unreasonable
- Aug 17, 2023 Michigan Court Orders Lincoln to Pay Long-Term Disability Benefits to Former Nurse Suffering From Narcolepsy
- Feb 6, 2022 Federal Court in Virginia Rules That Lincoln Life Insurance Benefits Go to the Primary Beneficiary
Hartford
- Mar 25, 2024 Hartford Wrongfully Denies Wisconsin Machinist His LTD Benefits After 15 Foot Fall
- Mar 15, 2023 New Trend Alert: The Hartford Is Conducting Surveillance and Interviews Before Terminating Disability Insurance Benefits
- Jul 8, 2022 New York Court Holds Claimants Can Sue Disability Insurance Company for Failure to Make a Timely Final Benefit Decision
Aetna
- Nov 5, 2020 After 4 Attempts, Dabdoub Law Firm Gets Aetna to Approve Unfairly Denied WOLP Claim
- Oct 12, 2020 Aetna Failed to Provide a Full and Fair Review of Louisiana Banking Manager's Claim for Disability Benefits
- Oct 9, 2020 Disabled California Computer Engineer Unable Wins Lawsuit Against Aetna for Long-Term Disability Benefits
Liberty
- Jun 13, 2017 Can You Get Disability For MS With Liberty Mutual Insurance?
Administrative Assistant
- Jan 22, 2024 Long-Term Disability Appeal to Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Presented a Multitude of Evidence in our Laguna Beach Administrative Assistant Client’s Favor
- Oct 14, 2020 New York Court Finds Insurance Company Wrongfully Denied Disability Benefits Sought During Unemployment
- May 21, 2017 Disabled From Your Job as an Administrative Assistant
Back Pain
- Jun 7, 2024 NYL LTD Benefits Secured for Albuquerque Woman with Serious Spine Conditions
- Feb 21, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Appeals to Hartford for San Jose Production Technician with Ongoing Thoracic Spine Pain
- Jan 25, 2024 Tennessee Federal Court Orders Unum to Pay Disability Benefits to CEO with Chronic Back and Hip Pain
Chronic Pain
- Aug 30, 2024 Illinois’ Federal Court of Appeals Finds a Systems Analyst with Chronic Pain and Sleep Disorders is Entitled to Long-Term Disability Benefits from Life Insurance Co. of N. America.
- Jul 21, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Successfully Appeals Wrongful Termination of Minnesota Man’s Lincoln Disability Benefits For Chronic Pain
- Jun 6, 2024 Hartford LTD Benefits Secured for North Carolina Woman with Debilitating Pain
CFS/Fibromyalgia
- Jun 14, 2023 Epstein-Barr & Long COVID: What We Know in 2023
- May 15, 2023 Studies Suggest That Exercise Is the Key to Understanding Fibromyalgia
- Apr 21, 2023 What to Know About Long COVID in 2023
Cardiovascular Disease
- Sep 6, 2023 Hartford LTD Benefits Secured for Las Vegas Client with Cardiovascular Disease
- May 1, 2020 DMS Denies LTD Benefits for Airline Pilot with High Risk of Heart Attack
- Jun 11, 2017 Standard Insurance Reverses Termination on Appeal for Heart Conditions
Cognitive Impairment
- Jul 26, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Represents Software Engineer Client with Schizophrenia
- Jun 4, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Appeals NYL Disability Benefits Denial, Successfully Reverses Decision for Orlando Lockheed Quality Inspector
- May 22, 2024 Unum Reverses Decision for Short Term Disability Benefits for Quality Manager with Superficial Siderosis
Life Insurance
- Jan 27, 2024 Michigan Court Enters Default for Parties who Failed to Answer Life Insurance Interpleader Complaint
- Apr 27, 2023 Can a QDRO apply to a Group Life Insurance Claim?
- Jul 9, 2022 Federal Appellate Court Holds Reliance Standard Breached Its Fiduciary Duties to Life Insurance Participant in Minnesota
Life Insurance of North America
- Aug 2, 2018 Massachusetts Court Finds Emotional Distress not a Valid Claim Under ERISA
- Mar 22, 2017 Medical Records - Consideration Or Explanation
- Nov 30, 2016 Disability Denial Letter Must Use Correct Terminology
Fibromyalgia
- Dec 22, 2023 Illinois Court Finds Unum’s Denial of Nurse Manager’s Long-Term Disability Claim Was Wrong and Unreasonable
- Jul 23, 2022 Is the Brainstem the Central Pain Conductor for Fibromyalgia?
- Aug 30, 2021 Long-Term Disability Benefits for Fibromyalgia
Louisiana
- Sep 3, 2018 Louisiana Court Orders Unum to Produce its IME Doctor's Compensation Records
Cancer
- Nov 7, 2023 Guardian Wrongfully Denies LTD Benefits for Florida Client Battling Cancer
- Apr 27, 2023 Montana Appellate Court Finds Non-ERISA Compensatory and Punitive Damages are Preempted by ERISA’s Private Enforcement Provision
- Aug 11, 2022 Can I Be Paid Disability Insurance Benefits for Cancer in Remission?
Ameritas Life Insurance
- Oct 9, 2023 Ameritas Disability Benefits Restored for Ohio Attorney with ADHD
- Sep 12, 2018 Registered Nurse Comes to Dabdoub Law Firm for Disability Claim Help After Decades of Work
Lyme Disease
- Dec 20, 2023 Massachusetts Court Finds Unum Unreasonably Denied LTD Benefits to Claimant with Lyme Disease
Delaware
- Apr 5, 2021 Patrick v. RSL
California
- Jul 25, 2024 Reliance LTD Benefits Secured for California Woman with Mold-Related Cognitive Impairment
- Jul 23, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Successfully Appeals Denial of California Gymnast’s Standard LTD & Life Insurance Benefits
- Jul 12, 2024 California Court Found Unum Wrongfully Terminated Disability Benefits when Cosmetic Beauty Specialist’s Pain and Migraines had not Improved
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Sep 24, 2023 What Is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
- Jun 12, 2022 UNUM Falsely Claims Sterling, IL Client with CRPS Is Not Disabled
- Jan 18, 2017 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Claimant Wins Court Case
Diabetes
- Jul 31, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Recover New York Life LTD Benefits for Miami Beach Operations Supervisor with Diabetes
- Aug 27, 2022 Guardian Approves Appeal for LTD Benefits for Our Client with Myasthenia Gravis
- Dec 26, 2019 Lincoln Cancels LTD Benefits for Woman with Breathing Complications
Carpal Tunnel
- Jul 6, 2023 Lincoln Unjustly Terminates LTD Benefits for Pittsburgh Electric Test Technician with Carpal Tunnel
- Nov 4, 2019 10 Severe Comorbid Conditions Cause Man's Disability, MetLife Still Denies Benefits
- Jan 31, 2017 Diabetes Disability Claim Against Reliance Standard
Arizona
- Mar 26, 2024 Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Denies Arizona Software Engineer with Chronic Pain LTD Benefits
- Jan 9, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures STD Benefits from New York Life for Phoenix Client with Chronic Pain
- Sep 13, 2021 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Regional Business Manager in Tucson, AZ Recover Long-Term Disability Benefits on Appeal
Cervical Radiculitis
- Feb 21, 2017 UNUM Approves Pharmacist's Long-Term Disability Appeal
Anemia
- Feb 21, 2017 Prudential Reinstates Benefits For Accountant Suffering Mental Illness
Colitis
- Jun 7, 2019 Successful LTD Appeal of Liberty Benefits for Trucker with Chronic Colitis & Accident Injuries in Oregon
SSA
- Mar 16, 2017 Are Private Disability Insurance Benefits The Same As Social Security Benefits?
Chronic Migraines
- Feb 21, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Community Manager with Chronic Migraines Recover Benefits from Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company
- Jan 10, 2024 Leading Disability Rights Firm Successfully Protected the Claim of a Sarasota Community Manager Suffering from Chronic Pain
- Jan 9, 2024 Long-Term Disability Appeal to Lincoln Financial Group for a Baltimore Client with Chronic Migraines
Georgia
- Feb 21, 2022 Dabdoub Law Firm Recovers Disability Benefits for Fayetteville Client with Parkinson’s Disease
- Jul 9, 2020 Georgia Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Physician in Disability Claim for Lifetime Benefits Against Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company
- May 6, 2019 Georgia Court Orders United of Omaha to Pay Disability Benefits for Claimant with HIV/AIDS
Clubfeet
- Oct 13, 2017 Hartford Claim Approved for Clubbed Feet
Florida
- Aug 26, 2024 Florida Appeals Court Finds Florida Ophthalmologist is Entitled Disability Benefits
- Mar 29, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures Reliance Standard LTD Benefits for Miami Man with Meniere's Disease
- Oct 1, 2022 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures LTD Benefits for Our Orlando Client Who Suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury
Michigan
- May 9, 2022 Michigan Physician with Chronic Back Pain Wins LTD Benefits from Unum
- Dec 1, 2018 Michigan Court Rules Orders Reliance Standard to Pay Past Due Disability Benefits, Attorney's Fees, and Costs
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Jul 26, 2024 Metlife LTD Benefits for Florida Woman with Comorbid Conditions
- Jun 13, 2024 ‘The National Academies’ Recommends Updated Government Definition of Long COVID
- Jun 3, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores Lincoln LTD Benefits for Maryland Senior Director with Serious Heart Conditions
Illinois
- Aug 15, 2023 Illinois Court Orders Reliance to Pay Life Insurance Proceeds to Decedent’s Children
- Jul 7, 2021 The Standard Tries to Send Woman Back to Work Even Though Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevents Her from Using Her Hands
Boston
- Jan 7, 2022 Dabdoub Law Firm Appeals Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston Disability Denial
Chronic Cysts
- Jun 9, 2017 Sun Life Insurance Approves Disability Appeal for Physical and Mental Impairments
Heart Conditions
- Jan 24, 2018 New Invisible Disabilities Video Helps Promote Understanding
Brain Injuries
- Jun 5, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Successfully Appeals Lincoln LTD Denial for Sacramento Nurse with Brain Injury
- Dec 2, 2021 Can I Get Long-Term Disability Benefits for a Brain Injury?
- May 24, 2019 NFL Concussion Settlement Update
Degenerative Disc Disease
- Aug 17, 2023 Lincoln Wrongfully Terminates LTD Benefits for Florida Walmart Employee with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Apr 24, 2023 Dabdoub Law Restores Prudential STD Benefits for Virginia Project Manager
- Oct 5, 2017 Miller v. PNC Financial Services, Inc. Affiliates Long Term Disability Plan
Colorado
- Sep 13, 2023 Standard Wrongfully Denies LTD Benefits for Colorado Client with Neuropathy
- Nov 9, 2022 Federal Appellate Court Finds Reliance Standard’s Decision to Terminate Long-Term Disability Benefits Based on Surveillance Was Proper
- May 12, 2020 MetLife Wrongly Denied Life Insurance Benefits to Boeing Employee Whose Wife Died of Suicide
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
- Jul 11, 2018 WSU Quarterback Who Committed Suicide at 21 Had Stage 1 CTE
- May 24, 2018 New Studies Link Youth Football to Early Symptoms of CTE
- Feb 15, 2018 Former NFL Player Suffers Permanent Disability from Concussion-Related Injuries
CTE
- Apr 15, 2020 CTE Diagnoses Common Among Pro Football Players
- Jun 20, 2018 I'm a Former NFL Player: Is My Claim Legitimate?
Emphysema
- May 13, 2020 Symptoms of Emphysema
Cirrhosis
- Aug 23, 2021 MetLife Misinterprets Client’s Condition and High-Level Occupation to Deny Benefits
- Aug 11, 2020 Equitable Life Assurance Wrongly Denied Total Disability Benefits to Georgia Dentist & Real Estate Developer
- Mar 20, 2018 Reliance Standard Approved Long-Term Disability Appeal For Florida Client With Cognitive Impairments
Connecticut
- Aug 11, 2020 Connecticut Court Rules Dentist is Partially Disabled under Northwestern Disability Policy Because He Can Perform Some Dental Procedures
- May 3, 2019 Connecticut Nurse with Meniere's Disease LTD Benefits Terminated by Hartford
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
- Mar 5, 2020 Ehlers-Danlose Syndrome Disability Claim Denied by Reliance Without Valid Explanation
- Jan 7, 2020 Akron Woman with EDS & Light Sensitivity Denied LTD Benefits by Liberty
EDS
- Feb 15, 2022 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Is Often Misdiagnosed or Dismissed
Oregon
- May 2, 2018 Oregon Court Found UNUM violated ERISA's full and fair review requirement
Cambridge
- May 24, 2018 Cambridge Psychiatrist Claims That Depression Is Caused By Brain Inflammation
Depression
- May 28, 2024 Sales Representative Suffering Depression and Anxiety Wins LTD Claim against Lincoln in Michigan
- May 25, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores LTD Benefits for San Juan Client with Depression
- Jul 23, 2021 Guardian Denies LTD Benefits Despite Depression and Suicidal Ideation
Amgen
- May 24, 2018 FDA Approves New Drug Designed to Prevent Migraines
Massachusetts
- Apr 19, 2021 Solari v. Partners Healthcare LTD Plan Mass D. Ct.
Atlanta
- Jul 16, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Recovers Lincoln STD & LTD Benefits for Atlanta Research Associate Who Suffered a TIA
- Mar 9, 2022 Lincoln Terminates Benefits for Atlanta Client After Life-Changing Car Accident
- May 13, 2020 Atlanta Lawyer Suffering with Migraines Wins Lawsuit Against the Standard Insurance Company for Long Term Disability Benefits
ALS
- May 9, 2023 Dabdoub Law Secures Mutual Life Disability Benefits for Florida Client with ALS
- Jun 27, 2018 Why Former NFL Players Deserve Benefits for Long-Term Disabilities
ME
- Jun 28, 2021 5 Things You Need to Know About ME/CFS
- Jul 13, 2018 David vs. Goliath: How Disability Insurance Companies Unfairly Contest Long Term Disability Claims, Particularly ME-CFS Claims, and What To Do About It
Blurred Vision
- Jul 31, 2018 Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Likely to Drive People Out of Jobs, Research Shows
Anxiety
- May 20, 2024 Lincoln Decision Overturned for LTD Benefits for Client with Severe Anxiety and Depression
- Mar 19, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures Unpaid LTD Benefits to Pennsylvania Nurse with Cognitive Difficulties & Chronic Pain
- Feb 21, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Appeals the Prudential Denial for Baltimore Senior Claims Examiner with Chronic Pain
IBS
- Oct 3, 2018 Washington District Court Finds Against Reliance Standard in Nurse's Disability Lawsuit
Diarrhea
- Sep 3, 2019 Reliance Terminates LTD Benefits for Truck Driver with Severe Incontinence
HIV/AIDS
- Oct 3, 2018 Indianapolis Court Finds Reliance Standard Lawfully Terminated Long-Term Disability Benefits
Indiana
- Oct 7, 2019 MetLife Unreasonably Paid Life Insurance Death Benefits to Indiana Woman’s Ex-Husband
Chronic Back Pain
- Aug 14, 2023 Lincoln Wrongfully Denies LTD Benefits for Texas Client with Degenerative Disc Disease
- Jun 2, 2022 Washington Court Finds Man Disabled from Chronic Back Pain under Prudential LTD Policy
- Oct 28, 2021 Is Chronic Back Pain Considered a Long-Term Disability?
Fatigue
- Feb 21, 2024 Symetra LTD Benefits Denied for Miami Teacher Suffering from Prostate Cancer
- Oct 3, 2023 New York Life Denies LTD Benefits for a Director of Nutrition Supervision with MS in Florida
- Sep 20, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures LTD Benefits for Tennessee Client with Joint Pain
Doctor
- Apr 9, 2022 American Association of Emergency Physician Disability Insurance Claim with Hartford
- Apr 4, 2022 New York Life American Medical Association Disability Insurance Claim
- Dec 1, 2018 Court in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rules New Jersey Doctor was Properly Classified as Interventional Radiologist for Disability Insurance Purposes
Actor
- Jan 11, 2019 LTD Benefits from MetLife Reinstated for Entertainment Star Living with Comorbid Conditions
Comorbid Conditions
- May 1, 2020 Virginia Man Unable to Work, Says Doctors – But Lincoln Disagrees
failed lumbar fusion
- Feb 1, 2019 Missouri Court Finds Lincoln Financial's Decision to Terminate Benefits for Nurse Practitioner Unreasonable
Ohio
- May 2, 2022 Ohio Truck Driver With PTSD Entitled to Disability Benefits from United of Omaha Life Insurance Company
Anisometropia
- Feb 1, 2019 Ohio District Court Reverses Unum's Denial of LTD Benefits Based on a Pre-Existing Condition of Anisometropia
Bypass
- Feb 1, 2019 A Utah Trial Attorney's LTD was Denied by Unum After Having Post-Op Chronic Chest Pains
Lawyer
- Aug 29, 2023 How to Prepare for Your First Consultation with a Disability Insurance Lawyer
- Jul 3, 2023 Understanding the Role of a Disability Insurance Lawyer
- Jul 3, 2023 The Benefits of Hiring a Disability Insurance Lawyer
Chronic Seizures
- Feb 13, 2019 Sun Life denies claim for Florida car dealership manager who suffers from chronic seizures.
New York
- May 6, 2019 New York Court Finds Claim for Long-Term Disability Benefits Made by an Employee of the Brooklyn Public Library is Governed by ERISA
Long Term Disability
- Dec 3, 2024 Common Myths About Mental Health and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Dec 1, 2024 How to Document Symptoms and Limitations in Mental Health Long-Term Disability Claims
- Oct 31, 2024 Challenges in Filing Mental Health-Related Long-Term Disability Claims
Brachial Plexus
- Mar 4, 2019 Florida District Court Finds Reliance Standard Wrong in Denying OB/GYN's Long-Term Disability Benefits
Alabama
- Dec 16, 2023 New York Life Unfairly Terminates LTD Benefits for Montgomery Client with Severe Neck and Back Pain
- Jul 24, 2023 Prudential Approves LTD Benefits for Alabama Client with Long COVID
- Feb 9, 2022 CIGNA LINA Cherry Picks Evidence to Terminate Benefits for Disabled Coal Miner
Attorney
- Aug 8, 2024 Minnesota Court Finds Unum Wrongfully Denied LTD Benefits for Attorney with Cognitive Impairments
- Jul 28, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures New York Life LTD Benefits for Chicago Attorney with “Frozen” Jaw
- Jun 18, 2024 Virginia Court Rules that Reliance was Wrong in Denying LTD Benefits to an Attorney with a Heart Condition Working a High Stress Job
Diabetic Neuropathy
- Apr 3, 2019 Washington District Court Finds Standard Wrongly Denied Network Technician's Disability Benefits
Headaches
- Apr 3, 2019 MetLife Wrongly Denied Disability Benefits of Analyst in Seattle, WA
Physician
- Jul 20, 2020 Minnesota Surgeon Wins Lawsuit For Total Disability Benefits Against National Life Insurance Company
Mental Health
- Oct 9, 2024 The Importance of Ongoing Treatment in Mental Health Disability Claims
- Jul 22, 2019 Do Long-Term Disability Claims Only Cover Physical Disabilities?
Branch Manager
- May 2, 2019 After Losing ERISA Lawsuit, Liberty Still Denies Client LTD Benefits
Arthritis
- Sep 29, 2023 LINA Denies Disability Benefits for Aldi Store Manager in NJ
- Jul 14, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Aldi Store Manager in New Jersey Recover LINA LTD & STD Benefits for Arthritis
- May 15, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures Disability Benefits from UNUM for Sacramento Client with Lumbar Spondylosis
Dementia
- May 3, 2019 Illinois Court Denies Parties' Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment In ERISA Disability Case, Finding Significant Factual Disputes
Dentist
- May 6, 2019 Florida Court Finds Reliance Standard Unreasonably Denied Long-Term Disability Benefits for Florida Dentist
Iowa
- Jul 27, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores LTD Benefits from The Standard for Iowa Client with Neurological Impairments
Blindness
- May 1, 2020 Florida Man Fights for LTD Benefits from Hartford After Becoming Blind
- Jun 7, 2019 Lincoln Claims Legally Blind Man in Iowa Can Work in Any Occupation, Denies LTD Benefits
CAO
- Jun 7, 2019 Illinois CAO Hit by Hockey Puck Permanently Disabled, Fights for LTD Benefits from Liberty
Arkansas
- Apr 22, 2024 Arkansas Federal Court Finds Insurance Specialist with Chronic Neck Pain was Entitled to Ongoing Disability Benefits
- Aug 8, 2020 Arkansas Supreme Court Awards Total Disability Benefits for Cardiologist in Lawsuit Against Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company
- Sep 5, 2019 Arkansas Court Holds USAble Life Insurance Failed to Properly Review a Mental Health Therapist’s Claim for Disability Benefits
American Airlines
- Jun 7, 2019 American Airlines Wrongfully Terminated Pilot's Long-Term Disability Benefits in Pennsylvania
News
- Jun 12, 2019 Attorney Edward Dabdoub Selected for Inclusion in the 2019 Super Lawyers List
Anesthesiologist
- Dec 15, 2021 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Miami Anesthesiologist Recover Benefits From UNUM
- Aug 19, 2021 Dabdoub Law Firm Wins Disability Benefits for Anesthesiologist with Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms
- May 4, 2021 Hartford Uses Paperwork Technicality to Terminate Benefits for Fort Lauderdale Man with Chronic Migraines
Kentucky
- Jan 29, 2022 Kentucky Truck Driver With Transverse Myelitis Loses Against Standard Insurance Company for Lack of Medical Evidence Showing Disability
- Apr 2, 2021 Withers v. Omaha
Insurance Broker
- Feb 21, 2020 Why do Parkinson's Disease Claims Get Denied?
Herniated Discs
- Nov 11, 2020 Michigan Court Finds MetLife Wrongfully Denied Benefits
Cervical Stenosis
- Dec 24, 2019 Kentucky Truck Driver Disabled From Chronic Pain Wins Lawsuit Against Standard
Chronic Exhaustion
- Nov 2, 2019 Woman Hits Head, Suffers from Chronic Exhaustion Requiring LTD Benefits
Airline Mechanic
- Nov 7, 2019 MetLife Cites Incorrect Insurance Rule to Terminate Florida Woman’s LTD Benefits
Engineer
- Nov 13, 2023 Federal Court Orders Life Insurance Company of North America (“LINA”) to Pay Disability Benefits to Washington Engineer with Physical and Mental Health Conditions
Chicago
- Oct 5, 2022 Dabdoub Law Firm Got Our Chicago Client’s STD Benefits from Sun Life Reinstated
- Nov 3, 2020 Lincoln Terminates Benefits and Denies Appeal After Paying LTD Benefits for 13 Years
- Nov 2, 2020 First Union Wrongfully Denies Long-Term Disability Benefits of Chicago Man Suffering from Fibromyalgia
Construction Foreman
- Sep 5, 2021 South Carolina Court Rules in Favor of Construction Supervisor with Disabilities Against United of Omaha
Boston Mutual Life Insurance
- Dec 20, 2021 Maryland Court Grants Motion to Reopen Claim after Boston Mutual Fails to Extend or Toll ERISA Deadlines
- Nov 3, 2020 Boston Mutual Wrongfully Applied Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion to Massachusetts Man's with MS to Deny Him Long Term Disability Benefits
- Jan 21, 2020 Boston Mutual Life Insurance Wrongfully Terminated Long-Term Disability Benefits for Nurse Suffering from Fibromyalgia in Baltimore, Maryland
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Feb 7, 2020 Wisconsin Man Unable to Work Due to Chronic Vomiting, Files for Disability
Cerebral Stroke
- Mar 4, 2020 The Standard Denies Stroke Survivor's LTD Benefits, Cites Faulty Med Evaluation
Autoimmune Disease
- Mar 27, 2023 Reliance Standard Denies Tampa Underwriter's Disability Benefits for Autoimmune Disease
- Mar 10, 2020 Woman's Lupus Causes Cognitive Decline, Files & Appeals for LTD Benefits
American United
- Oct 8, 2020 Louisiana Trial Lawyer with Cardiac Condition Wins Lawsuit Against American United Life Insurance Company for Total Disability Benefits
- Mar 16, 2020 American United Life Insurance Loses Case in Ohio for Discrediting IT Manager's Valid Evidence of Back Pain
Fortis
- Mar 18, 2020 Appeals Court Agrees That Insurer's Denial of Health Insurance Benefits Based on a Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion for a Child suffering from Leukemia Was Wrong
Human Resources Manager
- Mar 23, 2020 Liberty Wrongly Denied Disability Benefits to HR Manager in New Jersey
Executive
- Dec 21, 2022 Unum Abused Its Discretion in Terminating Disability Benefits to High-Level Executive with Fibromyalgia in Minnesota
- Jul 16, 2021 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps Managing Director of Las Vegas Bank Recover LTD Benefits for Fibromyalgia
- Mar 3, 2021 Lincoln Terminates Benefits for Client Who Cannot Endure a Full Day of Work After Open-Heart Surgery
Breast Cancer
- Mar 23, 2024 Reliance Wrongfully Denies Florida Project Manager with Post-Concussive Syndrome Long-Term Disability Benefits
- Feb 5, 2024 Kentucky Court Finds Reliance Standard’s Termination of Bank Branch Manager’s Long-Term Disability Benefits was Wrong
- Jan 24, 2024 California Court Finds LINA’s Denial of Disability Benefits to Senior Manufacturing Engineer with Pain and Fatigue Was Wrong
Coronary Artery Disease
- Feb 9, 2023 Guardian Life Terminates Orlando, FL Man's LTD Benefits
- Dec 5, 2020 MetLife Contradicts Its Own Notes In Coronary Artery Disease Claim
- Oct 7, 2020 New Jersey Orthopedic Surgeon with Coronary Artery Disease Wins against Reliance Standard over the Material Duties of his Regular Occupation
Coronavirus
- Oct 16, 2023 Is Long COVID Tied to Low Serotonin Levels?
- Mar 16, 2021 People With 'Long COVID' Fight for Disability Benefits
- Mar 5, 2021 Insurers May Be Using COVID-19 to Deny More Claims
COVID-19
- May 15, 2022 COVID-19 Complications Lead to a String of Medical Conditions for Ladson, SC Client
- Apr 29, 2022 Covid-19 May Lead to Brain Cell Damage in All Demographics
- Jan 8, 2021 COVID-19 and Diabetes
COPD
- Feb 8, 2021 These Are the Facts About Catching COVID-19 While Living With COPD
- Apr 24, 2020 Living With Chronic Bronchitis
New York Life
- Nov 30, 2022 3 Stories From Dabdoub Law Firm Clients About Claims With New York Life
Guardian
- Jan 22, 2024 Virginia Court Finds Guardian’s Denial of Physician’s Long-Term Disability Claim Was Wrong and Unreasonable
- May 4, 2021 Guardian Terminates Railroad Worker’s STD Benefits Despite Life-or-Death Stakes
Boating Accident Injuries
- Jun 5, 2020 Cigna Terminates Claim Despite Evidence of Serious Injury
Arrhythmia
- Jun 8, 2020 Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds Michigan Nurse Was Not Required to Exhaust Administrative Remedies Before Filing ERISA Suit Against Reliance Standard
Accidental Death
- Feb 12, 2024 Montana Federal Court Orders LINA to Pay Accidental Death Benefits After Plaintiff’s Son Dies in Car Crash
- May 5, 2022 California Court Awards Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits and Finds Unum was Wrong to Invoke a Crime Exception
Disability Insurance
- Feb 1, 2024 How to Choose the Right Disability Insurance Attorney for Your Case
- Dec 5, 2023 Fighting for Justice: Empowering Individuals Against Unjust Denials by Unum and Other Disability Insurance Companies
- Dec 4, 2023 The Cost of Injustice: Examining the Far-Reaching Consequences of Disability Insurance Companies' Denial of Valid Claims
CEO
- Jul 24, 2020 Florida Appellate Court Finds Definition of Occupation is Relevant to Disability Insurance Breach of Contract Case
Berkshire
- Jun 10, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores Texas Surgical Physician Assistant’s IDI Benefits Without Need for Litigation
- Aug 6, 2020 Georgia Obstetrician/Gynecologist Wins Lawsuit Against Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America
Individual Disability Policy
- Jan 15, 2025 Self-Employed with a Disability? Understand Your Legal Options
- Aug 13, 2020 How Much Physician Disability Insurance Coverage Do I Need?
ER Doctor
- Jun 17, 2024 Emergency Room Physician with ME/CFS Secures LTD Benefits from Principal Life Insurance
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Jun 20, 2023 Washington Court Finds Reliance Standard Wrongly Terminated Benefits to Production Supervisor with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Aug 7, 2020 Georgia Court Rules For Gynecologist Finding Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company Incorrectly Applied its Policy Terms
Back Injury
- Oct 28, 2021 5 Back Problems That Are Often Considered Long-Term Disabilities
- Mar 7, 2021 New Jersey Court Rules Lincoln Financial’s Denial of Mortgage Consultant’s Long Term Disability Benefits was not Wrong or Unreasonable
- Oct 16, 2020 Ohio Court Rules Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Wrongly Interpreted Policy's Definition of "Regular Occupation" in Denying Long-term Disability Benefits to Cardiopulmonary Assistant
Bicep Tendon Tear
- Sep 10, 2020 Minnesota Court Defines Total Disability by Loss of Earning Capacity for Physician with Injured Arm
ENT Surgeon
- Sep 11, 2020 Court Rules that Jury Must Decide Whether Florida Surgeon Injured in Ski Accident Suffered "Total Disability"
Amputated Finger
- Sep 14, 2020 Reliance Standard Wrongly Interpreted Policy's Definition of "Regular Occupation" and "Material Duties" in Denying Benefits to Florida OB/GYN Doctor
FAQs
- Jun 6, 2022 What is a Transferable Skills Analysis for a Disability Insurance Claim?
- Jun 1, 2022 How is a Vocational Review Used in Disability Insurance Claims?
- Jul 31, 2021 Why Does My Insurance Company Say I Can Work in Any Occupation?
Brain Tumor
- Jul 19, 2021 MetLife Asks Engineer with Debilitating Cognitive Impairment to Return to Work Running Trains
- May 6, 2021 Prudential Takes Months to Acknowledge Migraines, Then Denies Retroactive Benefits
- Oct 1, 2020 Prudential Terminates Benefits While Service Delivery Manager Recovers From Brain Tumor
Finger Amputation
- Oct 6, 2020 Florida Ob/Gyn with Amputated Finger Defeats Reliance Standard over Definition of Regular Occupation
Dermatitis
- Oct 11, 2020 New York Surgeon Suffering From Dermatitis Wins Lawsuit For Total Disability Benefits
Crohn’s Disease
- Aug 12, 2023 Lincoln Approves LTD Benefits for Florida Man with Crohn’s Disease
Lloyd's of London
- Feb 27, 2023 Is Lloyd’s of London an Insurance Company?
- Dec 21, 2022 What Does Lloyd’s of London Typically Insure?
- Dec 21, 2022 Should I Hire an Attorney to Help with My Disability Claim with Lloyd’s of London?
Director of Operations
- Jul 25, 2021 Court Rules Unum Wrong for Denying Long-Term Disability Benefits of Director of Operations Disabled from Fibromyalgia
Chronic Neck Pain
- Aug 7, 2023 Lincoln Denies LTD Benefits for Ohio Client with Degenerative Disc Disease
Cervical and Lumbar Spondylosis
- Jul 28, 2024 LINA Wrongfully Denies Florida Nurse’s Disability Benefits for Cognitive Impairment
- Jan 17, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Appeals to Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for Disability Benefits on Behalf of a Miami Marketing Director Suffering from Degenerative Disc Disease
Claims Adjuster
- Feb 23, 2021 Monthly Disability Claim Forms
COVID Long-Haulers
- Jun 14, 2024 What is Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis?
- Jun 12, 2024 Is Myasthenia Gravis Similar to Long COVID?
- May 19, 2024 Hartford's Denial for Short Term Disability Benefits Overturned for Nurse with Long Covid Symptoms
Independent Medical Examinations
- May 27, 2021 This Is How You Can Get a Copy of Your IME Report
- May 27, 2021 What Happens When the IME Doctor Disagrees With My Doctor?
- Apr 27, 2021 3 Things You Should Do To Prepare for an IME
Drug Addiction
- Apr 28, 2021 Appellate Court Finds Kansas City Life Insurance’s Denial of Missouri Nurse’s Disability Benefits Wrong
ERISA
- Jan 2, 2025 ERISA Law Uncovered: What You Need to Know About Disability Appeals
- Aug 22, 2024 The Insurance Company Ignored My Appeal: What Happens Now?
- Jul 6, 2024 Utah’s Federal Court of Appeals Finds United Behavioral Health Violated its Fiduciary Duties Under ERISA
Lump Sum Settlement
- Jun 22, 2023 What Happens If I Turn Down a Lump Sum Buy-Out From My Disability Insurance Company?
- Dec 21, 2021 Is a Lump-Sum Settlement Right for Me?
- Dec 21, 2021 Everything You Should Know About a Lump-Sum Settlement
Neuropsychological evaluation
- Apr 28, 2022 What Is Neuropsychological Testing and Does it Help Prove Long Covid?
Short Term Disability
- Mar 4, 2022 Checklist for Appealing a Short-Term Disability (“STD”) Denial
- Feb 28, 2022 When Should I Initiate My Short-Term Disability Claim?
- Jun 3, 2021 What is Voluntary Short Term Disability?
Functional Capacity Evaluation
- May 12, 2022 The Hartford Denies Lupus Claim After Delayed Diagnosis and Lack of Treatment Cause Disability
Abdominal Pain
- Apr 18, 2024 NY Court Ruled in Favor of Disabled Pharmacist Who Was Denied Benefits by Unum
- Mar 6, 2023 Dabdoub Law Secures Disability Benefits for LA Cancer Survivor
- Oct 13, 2022 New FDA-Approved Treatment Option for ALS
atrial fibrillaton
- Dec 8, 2021 Dabdoub Law Firm Recovers LTD Benefits from Northwestern Mutual for Boca Raton Podiatrist with Atrial Fibrillation
Disability Benefits
- Feb 28, 2024 What Happens When an Employer Drops the Ball on Paying an Employee’s Life Insurance Premiums While That Employee is Disabled?
- Oct 27, 2023 Why You Should Keep a Disability Journal
- Aug 28, 2023 I Got Fired. Will My Disability Benefits Be Terminated?
ADHD
- Oct 16, 2023 Hartford LTD Benefits Secured for Ohio Nurse with Raynaud’s Disease
- Aug 16, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Successfully Appeals Lincoln LTD Benefits for Georgia Branch Manager with Chronic Pain
- Jul 30, 2023 Lincoln Approves LTD Benefits for Atlanta Branch Manager with PTSD
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Jan 23, 2024 Principal Wrongly Denied LTD Benefits to Texas Insurance Agent with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Nov 11, 2022 Study Shows that Small Nerve Fiber Dysfunction Can Help Classify hEDS & HSD
- Oct 18, 2021 Long Term Disability Benefits for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Idaho
- Jun 10, 2022 United Restores Our Client’s Unfairly Terminated LTD Benefits After We Appealed
Claims Specialist
- Oct 19, 2021 Nationwide Wrongly Denied STD Benefits in Columbus, Ohio When Treating Doctor Set Work-From-Home Limitations
Car Accident
- Feb 17, 2022 CIGNA LINA Falsely Claims Our Client’s Cognitive Impairments Do Not Cause Functional Limitations
- Dec 3, 2021 Mississippi Woman, Disabled After a Car Accident, Wins Evidence Argument Against Unum
Anthem
- Apr 15, 2022 Anthem Expects Dallas Nurse with Long COVID to Return to Work
- Dec 5, 2021 California Court finds Anthem Wrongly Denied LTD Benefits For a Vice President suffering from Psychiatric Issues
Evidence of Insurability
- Dec 7, 2021 What is Evidence of Insurability in a Life Insurance Claim?
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Dec 21, 2021 Pennsylvania Court Finds Reliance Standard Abused It’s Discretion When It Terminated Benefits for Disabled Financial Advisor With Neurogenic Muscular Atrophy And Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Appeal
- Oct 3, 2024 The Appeals Process for Mental Health-Related Long-Term Disability Claims
- Oct 1, 2024 What to Expect During a Long-Term Disability Insurance Appeals
- Oct 1, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm’s Formula for Success in Disability Insurance Claims
Fiduciary Duties
- Feb 1, 2022 Missouri Court Finds a Claimant Properly Elected Life Insurance Benefits Through Her Employer Mastercard
LTD Denial
- May 1, 2022 How Can My Condition Be Pre-Existing If I Have Not Been Diagnosed?
Accountant
- Apr 6, 2022 Prudential Disability Insurance for Members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Apr 2, 2022 New York Accountant Won Lawsuit Against Unum Who Wrongfully Denied their LTD Benefits
cigna
- Oct 5, 2022 Are CIGNA LINA and New York Life the Same Company?
- Oct 5, 2022 5 Ways an Attorney Can Help With Your Disability Insurance Case Against New York Life
- Oct 3, 2022 3 Common Reasons Why New York Life Disability Benefits are Denied
Chemotherapy Induced Side Effects
- Jun 3, 2022 Can I Be Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits For Disability Due to Chemotherapy Side Effects?
Doctor Support
- Aug 8, 2022 How to Prepare Yourself for a Disability Insurance Claim
Brain Fog
- Jul 24, 2024 Hartford LTB Benefits Secured for North Carolina Consultant with Stage IV Cancer
- Apr 27, 2024 MetLife Reverses Decision to Terminate Disability Benefits for Client in Indiana Suffering From Impact of COVID-19
- Mar 18, 2024 Standard Insurance Company Terminates LTD Benefits for Texas Engineer with Disabling Pain
De Novo Standard of Review
- Sep 15, 2022 Eleventh Circuit Confirms: Under a De Novo Standard of Review, Parties Can Introduce New Evidence
ankylosing spondylitis
- Apr 17, 2023 The Standard Terminates LTD Benefits for Baltimore Client with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
- Oct 17, 2023 What Is Hashimoto’s Disease?
Cervicalgia
- Mar 21, 2024 Colonial Life Denies Georgia Doctor with Chronic Pain LTD Benefits
- May 10, 2023 Reliance Standard Wrongfully Terminated STD Benefits for Indiana Man with Cervicalgia
- Feb 19, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Successfully Restores New York Life LTD Benefits for Poughkeepsie Man with Fibromyalgia
Drug Overdose
- May 2, 2023 Court Affirms LINA’s Denial of Accidental Death Benefits to Husband of Iowa Nurse Who Died of an Overdose
American Fidelity
- May 9, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures LTD Benefits from American Fidelity for Amputee Client in Phoenix, AZ
Concussion
- Oct 12, 2023 Prudential LTD Benefits Secured for Florida Flight Attendant with Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Jun 19, 2023 Court Rules That Disabled Man’s Retirement Pension Was an Offset to His LTD Benefit Per the Policy Terms
AD&D
- Jun 21, 2023 What Do Insurance Companies Consider Accidental Death for an Accidental Death Insurance Claim?
Bank Executive
- Jun 16, 2023 New York Court Rules Against First Reliance Standard for Failing to Strictly Adhere to ERISA Claims Procedures for Claimant with a TBI
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Jun 25, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures ReliaStar STD Benefits for Chicago Sales Rep who Suffered Cardio-Pulmonary Arrest
Banking Analyst
- Jun 5, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores MetLife LTD Benefits for Long Island Bank Analyst with Fibromyalgia
Bakery Manager
- Jun 2, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Restores Orlando Baker’s Reliance Disability Benefits for Chronic Pain
- Jun 14, 2023 Hartford Wrongfully Terminates LTD Benefits for Florida Bakery Manager with Chronic Neck Pain
Claims Technician
- Apr 30, 2024 Hartford Disability Benefits Restored for Texas Claims Technician with Parkinson's
Cervical Myelopathy
- Aug 14, 2023 United of Omaha Terminates LTD Benefits for Florida Optometrist with Cervical Myelopathy
- Jun 16, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures Hartford LTD Benefits for Orlando Client with Chronic Pain
Interpleader Action
- Aug 16, 2023 Michigan Federal Court Awards Life Insurance Benefits from Lincoln Financial to Decedent’s Ex-Wife Over Current Spouse
Electric Distribution Controller
- Aug 18, 2023 Wisconsin Court Rules in Hartford’s Favor, Emphasizing the Disability Insurance Contract Insured the Plaintiff’s Occupation in the National Economy, not Specific to his Employer
Neuroadiologist
- Aug 19, 2023 Ohio Court Rules That Unum Unfairly Terminated Neuroradiologist’s Ltd Benefits and Failed to Consider All Evidence During the Appeal
Amazon Worker
- Sep 4, 2023 Hartford LTD Benefits Successfully Appealed for Amazon Worker with Fibromyalgia in California
ADEM
- Nov 8, 2023 Dabdoub Law Firm Secures LTD Benefits for Charlottesville Senior Administrative Coordinator with ADEM
Binocular Vision Dysfunction
- Nov 12, 2023 New York Court Denies Unum and Bond Trader’s Motion Regarding Disability Benefits, Orders Trial to Resolve Facts in Dispute
Arthropathy
- Jan 13, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Presented Evidence to Guardian in Support of LTD Benefits for Dayton Campus Director Suffering from Chronic Pain
Account Executive
- Jan 15, 2024 Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Provides Long-Term Disability Benefits to Houston Account Executive with Chronic Pain
Cervical Spine Degeneration
- Feb 19, 2024 California’s Federal Court of Appeals Finds MetLife Improperly Terminated Disability Benefits to a Wells Fargo Bank Employee with Cervical Spine Degeneration
Bilateral Encephalomalacia
- Mar 26, 2024 Florida Man Wins LTD Benefits for Bilateral Encephalomalacia After Appealing Denial from Lincoln
Degenerative Joint Disease
- May 24, 2024 Dabdoub Fights Back Against NFL Disability Program for NFL Player with Orthopedic Impairments
Administrator
- May 21, 2024 Dabdoub Law Firm Defends LTD Benefits From Lincoln for Administrator with Spinal Compression and Migraines
art director
- Jul 15, 2024 A California Federal Court Found Unum Wrongfully Terminated Disability Benefits When the Claimant’s Condition Had Not Improved
long-covid
- Jul 21, 2024 Maryland Federal Court Finds Reliance Standard’s Termination of Benefits for Senior Systems Engineer Suffering from Long-COVID was Unreasonable
addiction specialist
- Jul 22, 2024 Minnesota Federal District Court Rules Unum’s Denial of Long-Term Disability for Former Addiction Medicine Specialist Was Wrong
Insurance Companies
- Jul 2, 2024 Reliance Standard Wrongly Offset Benefits under a Long Term Disability Policy
- Jun 17, 2024 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Jemison
- Jun 16, 2024 What to Do When Unum Claims You Are Not Disabled During the Elimination Period
Medical Conditions
- Nov 4, 2024 How to Navigate the Stigma Around Mental Health in Disability Claims
- Feb 12, 2023 COVID Reactivates Dormant Viruses in ME/CFS Patients
- May 10, 2022 Dabdoub Law Firm Helps San Diego Woman with Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease Get Short-Term Disability Benefits
Disability by Occupation
- May 23, 2024 Dabdoub Hold Sedgwick Accountable for Terminating LTD Benefits for Human Resources Manager with ME/CFS
- Jan 11, 2024 Dallas Emergency Room Doctor Supported by Dabdoub Law Firm in Challenge to MassMutual Insurance Denial of STD and LTD Claims
- Nov 8, 2022 District Court Finds that a Wisconsin General Laborer‘s Denied Long-Term Disability Benefits Was An ERISA Violation
Representation by State
- Apr 16, 2021 Texas Man Suffering From Small Fiber Neuropathy Has Lawsuit Against Prudential For Long-Term Disability Benefits Dismissed
- Jun 13, 2020 Tennessee Nursing Home Administrator Wins Lawsuit for Long-Term Disability Benefits Against UNUM

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