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When you hire the disability attorneys at Riemer & Associates, we sit down with you and formulate a customized strategy for appealing your claim denial. We listen to your needs and concerns and try to make the process as easy and stress-free as possible. Although every client and claim is different, there are certain strategies we follow for every appeal.
Your long term disability policy may limit your period of eligibility if your disability results from a psychiatric condition. This is commonly referred to as a Mental Illness Limitation. Notably, the limitation may affect you even if you are not disabled due to a psychiatric condition.
This is a question our disability lawyers are frequently asked by new clients. The amount of your benefit depends on the terms of your policy. Long term disability policies vary. To learn what yours pays, you will need to refer to the policy or your summary plan description.
Our New York disability insurance attorney often finds that clients do not understand what they must prove to qualify for benefits. This post will explain some key terms found in long term disability policies that may determine whether a claim is approved or denied.
Riemer & Associates, LLC, is a firm of disability attorneys headquartered in New York City. For over 25 years, we have built a thriving practice and national reputation on our unwavering commitment to protecting and fighting for people with disabilities. We have obtained tens of millions of dollars in benefits, settlements and judgments.
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