Month: June 2022
Residual Disability Rider Used to Deny Long Term Disability
When someone pushes through a difficult physical problem to continue to work, can that be used to punish them? Yes, if a long-term disability policy is involved. Many professionals in the workforce, lawyers included, insure themselves with a disability policy.
The Edge Series: What Does “Elimination Period” Mean?
The lawyers in our firm are focused on helping people with disability policies and ERISA claims. We want to give you the edge in understanding your policy. Today, we want to help you understand what the term “elimination period” means
Is Lipedema Liposuction Covered by Insurance?
We are commonly encouraged to do what we can to stay fit, but not everyone’s weight is within their control. Today, we’re highlighting a recent case which addressed the question: “Is lipedema liposuction covered by insurance?” What is Lipedema? Some
The Edge Series: What Does “Recurring Disability” Mean?
The lawyers in our firm are focused on helping people with disability policies and ERISA claims. We want to give you the edge in understanding your policy. Today, we want to help you understand what the term “recurring disability” means
What are the penalties for violating child labor laws?
The United States Department of Labor’s Office of the Solicitor uncovered rather extensive child labor violations by Paragon Contractors Corp. and owner Brian Jessop. More than 100 children under the age of 12 were employed during school hours to harvest
The Edge Series: What Does “Schedule of Benefits” Mean?
The lawyers in our firm are focused on helping people with disability policies and ERISA claims. We want to give you the edge in understanding your policy. Today, we want to help you understand what the term “schedule of benefits”
Texting After an Accident: Notice of Work-Related Injuries
We all know that texting while driving is a bad idea and has been the cause of countless accidents. But what about texting after an accident? Texting shortly after an accident might be very wise, especially when it serves as
The Edge Series: What Does “Waiting Period” Mean?
The lawyers in our firm are focused on helping people with disability policies and ERISA claims. We want to give you the edge in understanding your policy. Today, we want to help you understand what the term “waiting period” means