Category Archives: Jacksonville Long Term Disability Lawyer

Do You Have To Pay Back Long-Term Disability Benefits?
Long-term disability benefits can provide a steady income if you are unable to work. Benefit payments generally do not have to be paid back but there are exceptions. The following details three common situations in which this could happen. Long Term Disability Insurance Overpayments Mistakes and errors either on your part or on the… Read More »

Can I Collect Workers’ Compensation And Disability Benefits?
Injuries and illnesses can leave you suffering long-term disabilities. Where and why they happen are pertinent questions to answer when seeking compensation for the lost wages you suffer. If related to your job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Find out how these interact with your rights to Social Security Disability payments… Read More »

Preparing Now To File A Social Security Disability Claim In The Year Ahead
It is difficult coming to terms with the fact that a chronic injury, illness, or other medical condition is progressing to the point that it interferes with daily activities. Unfortunately, there are a number of health issues that can result in long term disabilities. If you are eventually unable to work, you may be… Read More »
Congratulations to Tom Farrell for being selected as a 2020 Super Lawyer, again!
Congratulations to Tom Farrell for being selected as a 2020 Super Lawyer, again! This is Tom’s 5 consecutive year with this prestigious recognition. Since we are on the topic of awards, Tom has also been renamed as a Top 3 Social Security Disability lawyer in Jacksonville on the “Three Best Rated” website!

Six Behind The Scenes Reasons For a Long-Term Disability Claim Denial
When filing a long-term disability claim, there are numerous important procedures you must follow and firm timelines that must be adhered to. Even if you feel you have fulfilled all requirements, your benefits may be denied or delayed. In some cases, there are problems behind the scenes you may not be aware of. The… Read More »

Long-Term Disability Benefits Due to Head Injuries
Long-term disabilities can result from accidental injuries. These happen in a variety of different situations and have the potential to impact every area of your life. Blows or jolts to the head are one of the most common types and even a minor mishap can leave you suffering permanent impairments which prevent you from… Read More »

Questions to Ask Before Buying an Individual Disability Policy
Insurance can help to protect you and your loved ones in the event that a long term disability happens. This type of situation is not as uncommon as you might think. It can occur due to accidental injuries, a sudden and severe illness, or due to chronic health conditions you have suffered over a… Read More »

Protecting Yourself Against Long-Term Disabilities on the Job
While some job sites are inherently dangerous places, accidents and injuries can occur in any occupation. When they do, it can leave you suffering long-term disabilities that prevent you from working, now and in the future. To protect yourself, it is important to know how you can prevent these injuries and the types of… Read More »

Proving Any Occupation Definition of Disability
As anyone who has received Long-Term Disability (LTD) benefits can attest, the most difficult aspect – in some cases, some would even argue even more difficult than the disability itself – is the claims process to be approved. In an effort to ensure that only those considered truly disabled are qualified to receive LTD… Read More »

What Are the Chances of Suffering a Long-Term Disability?
Few of us expect to ever become disabled. Unfortunately, it can and does happen to people of all ages throughout the Jacksonville and Orlando areas each year. Even relatively minor disabilities can prevent you from working or providing for yourself and your loved ones. In these situations, Social Security benefits and long-term disability insurance… Read More »