Filing a claim under your employer’s long-term disability insurance plan can be a complicated and exhausting task. That’s especially true when an illness or injury renders you unable to earn a living. Combining lost income, mounting medical bills and day-to-day living...

How should I prepare for a functional capacity evaluation?
Individuals with disabilities should qualify for benefits if their employer’s long-term disability plan covers their condition. Some severe injuries or illnesses cause permanent disabilities leaving no doubt a person can no longer perform their job duties. Other...
How can a lawyer help with your ERISA disability claim?
You’ve worked extremely hard for years to provide for your family, but a long-term illness or injury now prevents you from performing your job duties. The physical symptoms lead to emotional and financial distress over lost income and making ends meet. If an...
Can I make an ERISA disability claim over hearing loss?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels each year. Hearing loss ranks third in chronic conditions after high blood pressure and arthritis. The CDC says occupational hearing loss...