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What Is the Elimination Period?

What Is the Elimination Period?

In the complex world of insurance, understanding the nuances of your policy is essential. Insurance, at its core, serves as a safeguard against the unpredictable, offering financial protection in times of need. Whether it's health, disability, or long-term care...

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5 FAQs About Long-Term Disability

5 FAQs About Long-Term Disability

What is Long-Term Disability? Long-term disability (LTD) is designed to provide financial support if you find yourself unable to work due to a prolonged illness or injury. While the premise sounds straightforward, many intricacies can make or break a claim. Whether...

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You Have Long-Term Disability Insurance. Do You Really?

You Have Long-Term Disability Insurance. Do You Really?

Recently, we participated in a mediation with a large national insurer who is showing up more and more in our litigation files. Our client is a thirty-year employee who suffered from a terrible spinal condition and failed back surgery. Three medical treating...

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