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If the insurance company has denied your long-term disability claim (or cut off your benefits) they will usually offer the possibility of an internal appeal. That basically means that they will look at your application again, run it through their system, and get back to you within their time limit (usually between 30 and 90…
A Disability Insurance policy is a contractual relationship between you and your insurance company. Like all contracts, it is governed by certain laws and regulations. Bad Faith It’s probably safe to assume that your insurance company has a lot more money (and more lawyers) at its disposal than you do. This means the “relationship” mentioned…
Long-term disability insurance is optional coverage, and many people who have it receive it as part of employment benefits. While this is often a convenient and affordable way to get LTD insurance, it can limit your options if your claim is denied or your benefits are terminated. People who are not part of a union…
Many people who have had their long-term disability benefits denied or terminated decide to seek advice from a disability lawyer. LTD cases can be particularly complex because their coverage varies from one policy to another and it isn’t always obvious why your benefits were denied or cut. With car accidents there are fairly clear-cut laws…
Long-term disability policies vary greatly from one to another and your policy may have certain benefit deductions, including the deduction of your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits. LTD policies may allow the insurance company to deduct your CPP benefits in several different ways, including: Deducting a portion of CPP benefits or the entire amount Deducting…
If you have been in a car accident and are experiencing pain in your lower back, you might have a herniated disc, which could lead to months of debilitating pain. The pain might even radiate down your leg, making everyday activities such as driving difficult or impossible to perform. A herniated disc can be caused…
If you have been involved in an accident and your shoulder and arm are now throbbing, you might have a rotator cuff injury. Any powerful, thrusting movement, such as falling forward onto your outstretched hand, could cause a rotator cuff tear. The rotator cuff, which is a bundle of muscles and tendons, is responsible for…
A whiplash injury results when the soft tissues in your neck suffer an injury from a sudden trauma. Whiplash is a common injury in automobile accidents, especially rear-end collisions. A whiplash injury is sometimes described as neck pain or neck strain. Additionally, your intervertebral joints, spinal discs, ligaments or cervical muscles may be affected if…
When you suffer a personal injury in an accident you may sustain nerve damage. Nerve damage can be as simple as mild compression or stretching of the nerve, or as serious as tearing or severance of the nerve. No matter how the nerve damage is sustained, it should be treated immediately to avoid long-term complications…
One of the most commonly injured body parts in a serious accident is the knee. Your knees support a majority of your body’s weight and contain many soft tissues around the joint that can be easily damaged. A meniscus tear is one of the common types of serious injuries you may suffer, and may result…
After you have been involved in a serious accident, you should always seek medical treatment because you may have suffered internal bleeding. You may not realize it because the symptoms of internal bleeding don’t always appear immediately. Just about any kind of trauma, such as the trauma that can result from a car accident, can…
A serious traumatic accident can lead to broken bones, which may require casting, surgery or physical therapy. If someone else’s negligence has caused an accident in which you have suffered broken bones, a personal injury lawyer can help you file a claim to seek compensation for your injuries. Medical treatment is required for broken bones,…
In this article, we delve into the concept of chronic pain, its prevalence in Canada, and the legal recourse available to those who suffer from it.
The goal of insurance compensation is to allow you to regain what you have lost, or if that isn’t possible, to keep the same quality of life. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury – especially if it has caused paraplegia or quadriplegia – your insurance settlement should compensate you for the difficulties you…
Living with a long-term disability is already difficult enough, and having your benefits claim denied or terminated only makes the situation worse. Benefits can be denied – even when your claim is valid – for any number of reasons, including small technicalities or unclear evidence. Long-Term Disability insurance claims can be very complex and each…
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