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When The Insurance Company Claims You Have No Claim.
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We Fight the Insurance Company for You!

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Why Us?

  • We have recovered over $300 million for our clients.
  • We have seen your situation before.
  • We know the insurance companies’ tactics.
  • We are aggressive in our approach.

  • We are highly rated and received the Super Lawyers® designation each year.

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Long-Term Disability

If your disability claim has been denied or the insurance company is asking for more information, you need to protect yourself.
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Short-Term Disability

If you anticipate needing to move to long-term disability, your future income depends on success with the short-term disability claim.
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ERISA Disability Appeals

If your long-term disability insurance is part of your employee benefits, there are special rules and strict time limits on your claim.
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Helping the Disabled Nationwide
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We have the resources and support to take on the largest insurance companies.
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Who We Fight
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Our Disability Lawyer

Justin Frankel has achieved great success on behalf of his clients. He is known for his dedication, aggressive litigation, and knowledge of disability insurance law.

Justin C Frankel

Justin C. Frankel

Owner

Justin C. Frankel is committed to fighting for the rights of clients when their long-term disability insurance claims have been denied, delayed, or terminated. Read Full Bio ->

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Over $300 Million Recovered

Client Testimonials

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Client Success Stories
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Our client, an accomplished Policy Enforcement Manager for one of the world’s largest technology companies, with an outstanding educational and professional background, was forced to stop working due…
Our client, a 45-year-old Account Manager employed by a prominent technology firm, suffered from multiple impairments resulting from an arteriovenous malformation. Initially, he filed a claim under h…
Our client, a long-standing insurance broker with decades of experience, endured years of silent suffering due to multiple co-morbid conditions, including significant orthopedic and autoimmune impair…
Our client, a 54-year-old Assistant Vice President at a prominent American financial services and bank holding company, had built a distinguished career marked by consistent professional achievement…
Our client, a 57-year-old Software Engineer employed by a global cloud-based software company, had been receiving long-term disability (LTD) benefits from MetLife for several years due to significant…
Our client was a highly accomplished Senior Vice President at a global commercial bank, with a long-standing career characterized by strategic leadership, financial acumen, and extensive regulatory e…
We know how important our work is to the people we represent, and we’re pleased to share this recent note from a client. Dear Justin and Christina, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gra…
Our 60-year-old client worked for the world’s largest out-of-home advertising company as a Senior Buyer and outdoor furniture supplier, doing everything necessary to manage a contract for twenty year…
“OK, now that I have had a chance to calmly review the documents, I just wanted to thank you for all of your help. I am certain that if I would have tried to do this myself, I would not have had the…
F&N Resolves a Four Year Delay in UNUM Lump Sum Settlement Matter We were contacted by a 56 year-old man from Maryland who had been trying to negotiate a lump sum settlement of his private disabi…
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