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Documenting Long Term Disabilities
There are a variety of common health conditions that could eventually leave you suffering long term disabilities. These often start with relatively minor symptoms that continually worsen over time to the point of preventing you from working. Long term disability (LTD) insurance you may be entitled to either through your employer or through the… Read More »
When To Consult With A Long Term Disability Attorney And What To Bring With You
Long term disability (LTD) benefits provide a safety net if you are unable to work. Whether provided through your employer, a privately purchased policy, or the Social Security Administration (SSA), they help you provide for yourself and your loved ones by offsetting lost wages you suffer. Unfortunately, despite being entitled to these benefits, obtaining… Read More »
Disability Benefits For Workers Exposed To Asbestos
Asbestos was previously used in a variety of consumer products. Comprised of fire resistant fibers, this naturally occurring material was eventually linked to different types of respiratory illnesses and restrictions were imposed on widespread use. Today, it is still found in many commercial materials and workers in a variety of fields suffer the ill… Read More »
COVID And Your Rights To Long Term Disability Benefits
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have major impacts on the daily lives of Floridians. Case counts have soared over the past few months with the emergence of the highly-contagious Omicron variant, leaving even more people suffering what has been termed ‘long haul COVID’ symptoms. When these prevent you from working, you may be entitled… Read More »
Can I Get Social Security Disability For Vision Loss?
Vision is one of the most important of the senses. Even relatively mild vision impairments can impact your ability to work and provide for yourself and your loved ones. Vision loss is considered a long term disability and could entitle you to Social Security disability benefits in Florida. Common Causes of Vision Impairments Vision… Read More »
Avoid These Five Common Mistakes When Filing For Long Term Disability Benefits
Long term disability benefits provided through your employer help offset lost wages if you are unable to work. Unfortunately, many claims end up being denied due to mistakes during the application process. As an experienced Jacksonville long term disability attorney, we can advise you on how to avoid this. The following are five of… Read More »
Five Common Myths About Long Term Disabilities Benefits
Long term disability benefits (LTD) you may be entitled to through your employer, through private policies you purchase, or through the Social Security Administration can provide a safety net if you are unable to work, offsetting lost income. There are lots of myths surrounding these benefits. The following are some of the most common…. Read More »
Common Types Of Impairments Covered By Long Term Disability
Long term disabilities can happen to anyone and at any age. Even in previously healthy individuals, conditions can arise that leave you unable to work either permanently or for an indefinite period. In this situation, long term disability insurance can help offset your lost income. Find out common types of impairments frequently covered by… Read More »
Is Long Term Disability Insurance Worth It?
Long term disability insurance provides benefits in the event that a serious injury, illness, or chronic health condition prevents you from working for a year or more. If you are currently healthy or on a tight budget, you may be wondering, “Is long term disability insurance worth it?” The following details what you need… Read More »
Five Steps To Take If Your Long Term Disability Benefits Are Denied
Long term disability (LTD) insurance can help provide you with a steady source of income in the event a serious illness or chronic health condition prevents you from working. You may have this type of insurance available through a group policy provided by your employer. Unfortunately, despite earning these benefits through years of hard… Read More »