Long-term disability claims are frequently denied for various reasons, including errors in filling out the application, insufficient medical evidence, missed submission deadlines, or not meeting required technical qualifications. Therefore, when pursuing a disability claim, it’s essential to have the correct documentation and follow the procedure correctly, which typically requires help from a knowledgeable disability lawyer.
Depending on the nature of your condition, insurance companies will look for different types of evidence when evaluating your claim. Working with an attorney who has experience with your type of claim can be very valuable.
Disability attorneys typically have extensive knowledge of the application process, including medical and occupational requirements, and can help you gather and submit the necessary evidence. Furthermore, they are knowledgeable about the types of evidence required, presenting this evidence in ways that are most likely to convince the decision-maker. A long-term disability attorney can appeal a rejected application, request a hearing, represent the claimant in court, and increase the chances of receiving disability benefits. This type of help can be particularly beneficial for those with severe medical problems, limited support systems, or difficulty navigating a complex process.
Attorneys at Monahan Tucker Law have helped clients with conditions such as:
Proving that you can no longer work due to a disability will also depend on the type of work you do. You’ll need to show strong evidence that your condition prevents you from performing the specific duties required by your position. Monahan Tucker Law understands how to present the strongest possible case for your job and condition. We’ve helped clients working in a variety of industries, including:
The long-term disability claims process can be daunting, complicated, and frustrating, particularly if you have been rejected multiple times. Seeking the services of a disability attorney can help make the process more manageable by relieving some of the burdens of the claims process. An experienced attorney can help you prepare and file paperwork, gather evidence, and effectively represent you in court.
Monahan Tucker Law is committed to helping disabled clients navigate this difficult process and help them get the benefits they so rightly deserve. We are here to make your claims process less daunting and more comfortable. Contact us today to see how we can help.
Our attorneys have decades of experience with insurance litigation and an unparalleled track record of success.
Your trust is important to us. From our first consultation through litigation, we will be transparent with you, and we will hear you every step of the way.
We are one of the rare firms that can provide first-hand knowledge of how your insurer thinks and reacts, and has consistently prevailed in some of the most complex and high value insurance disputes seen in ERISA and non-ERISA litigation.
Our attorneys trained at some of the most aggressive large law firms in the world. Though we believe there are usually better ways to litigate and resolve disputes, our opposition does not always agree. When necessary, we are masters of unrelenting, tenacious litigation. When you hire us, you turn the insurer’s previous weapon against it.
We do this work because we want to be here, for you. We understand what you have been through, and that everyone has times where they need support. One of the strongest steps for yourself and your family is to ask us for help. Together, we’ve got this.
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