Here are 5 do's and don'ts to help win your long term disability claim.
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Here are 5 do's and don'ts to help win your long term disability claim.
You’ve suffered an injury or experienced the progression or exacerbation of a sickness or illness that makes it difficult, if not impossible, for you to complete your job duties. You have Long Term Disability coverage through an individual policy that you purchased yourself, a group policy issued by an insurer to your employer, or both. Now you need to apply for benefits.
When you retain Riemer Hess, we will sit down with you and formulate a customized strategy for exiting from work and filing your disability claim. 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 client.
Not being able to work is daunting. We understand. There’s so much at stake for you, your family, and your future. As a result, many people feel overwhelmed by the paperwork and the process. Our lawyers are here to help and assist you with filing a disability claim.
A strong Long Term Disability (“LTD”) application will increase your chances of approval and help you avoid a costly appeal. Unfortunately, many unrepresented LTD applicants unknowingly submit weak or flawed applications. Below are the most common mistakes made by unrepresented LTD applicants.
Who are we?
Riemer Hess LLC is a national disability insurance law firm based in New York City. We represent professionals and executives in long term disability claims, including both ERISA group policies and private individual policies.
What makes us different?
We’ve litigated more ERISA disability cases in the Southern District of New York than any of our competitors. For over 30 years, we've helped clients nationwide recover hundreds of millions in benefits, settlements, and judgments.
Why do clients trust us?
Our reputation is built on a rare blend of empathy, legal skill, and fierce advocacy in disability insurance law.
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