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The Info Library is a resource for people who have questions about disability insurance benefits, insurance companies, medical conditions, occupational demands, claims, appeals, and litigation.

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Category: Diagnosis - Injury-Neck/Cervical

Winning an Appeal for Cervical and Lumbar Degeneration Disability Benefits

Success Stories Sales Case Studies Change in Defination Diagnosis - Injury-Neck/Cervical Diagnosis - Spinal Condition

"Janice" came to Riemer Hess suffering from cervical and lumbar degeneration status post multiple fusions.  She was hardly functional and in desperate need of assistance.  Janice had been receiving benefits for nearly 2 years. 

 However, upon transition to the “any occupation” phase of her claim, she was found to no longer be eligible for disability benefits and her benefits were cut off.  Realizing she was in need of an appeal for both her LTD benefits and Life Insurance (as her waiver of premium benefits were also denied simultaneously), Janice confidently retained Riemer Hess.

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Back and Neck Disability Claims: How to Prove You Can’t Work

Diagnosis - Back Injury Diagnosis - Neck Pain Diagnosis - Spondylolisthesis Diagnosis - Injury Back/Lumbar Diagnosis - Injury-Neck/Cervical Diagnosis - Spinal Stenosis Diagnosis - Spondylitis Diagnosis - Spinal Condition Diagnosis - Radiculopathy

Neck and back injuries can significantly diminish mobility and cause excruciating pain. A back or neck injury can be the result of work or recreational activities, disease, a fall or other accident, or a degenerative disorder. Back and neck pain is one of the most common reasons why claimants file for long term disability insurance benefits. Insurers routinely deny back and neck pain claims for lack of objective evidence.

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