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Welcome!  The Info Library is an internet-based resource that addresses in one place your questions and concerns about disability benefits, disability insurers, your illness, your occupation, and filing a claim, appeal or litigation.  In other words, a "Wikipedia" for disability claims.  If you would like to automatically receive new posts, please subscribe below.

 

 

Category: Strategy - Proof

Neuropsychological Evaluation Tips From a Disability Attorney

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Your disability attorney will tell what to expect at your neuropsychological evaluation.  Knowing what to expect will decrease any stress or anxiety you have about undergoing the testing. 

The most common questions are answered below to help prepare you for your upcoming evaluation.

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Win Long Term Disability Benefits by Proving You Cannot Work

Strategy Strategy - Proof Strategy - Vocational Evidence

Proving that you have reduced functional capacity and can't work is only part of the required proof  you need to win long term disability benefits.  You also must establish that you are unable to satisfy the functional requirements of the occupational standard in the policy.

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Can a Vocational Assessment Help My Long Term Disability Claim?

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A vocational assessment can provide a detailed, expert opinion that explains why your disability prevents you from working.

A vocational expert can achieve this by:  (1) providing an accurate and comprehensive description of your job responsibilities; (2) highlighting the skills and abilities necessary to perform your job successfully; (3) clearly explaining your inability to meet particular work demands; and (4) providing an expert conclusion as to whether you can perform your own occupation or any other occupation.

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Medical Evidence to Prove Disability: Love Your Doctors - Learn Why

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In theory, the insurance company is supposed to consider each and every piece of evidence submitted in connection with your disability claim.  In reality, the medical evidence tends to steal the show. Why is that?

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Protect Your Disability Benefits | Smart Planning Tips for Smoother Transition

Strategy Strategy - Medical Evidence Strategy - Proof Strategy - Maintain Benefits

No one ever plans to go out on disability.  However, implementing an exit strategy will protect your disability benefits and make the transition much smoother.  This is true regardless of whether you are looking to go out on long or short term disability.

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