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March is Colorectal Health Awareness Month

Written by Justin Frankel on March 1, 2023. Posted in Disability Conditions.

A disturbing report from the American Cancer Society reveals that adults across the US are being diagnosed with colon and rectal cancers at younger ages, with a proportionate number of cases among adults under age 55 increasing...

February is American Heart Month – Cardiovascular Disability Claims

Written by Justin Frankel on February 15, 2023. Posted in Disability Conditions.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the second most common reason for Americans to file a disability insurance claim. According to the CDC, about 805,000 people in the United...

What To Do If You Are Denied Your Long Term Disability Insurance Benefits

Written by Justin Frankel on December 21, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

We are a national disability insurance law firm and have helped thousands of people just like you whose claims for short and long-term disability benefits were denied, terminated, or delayed. We are celebrating our 20th anniversary...

As Long COVID Numbers Rise, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Experts Are Few in Number

Written by Justin Frankel on October 6, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

Long COVID has caused millions of people worldwide to experience many of the same symptoms as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis aka ME/CFS). As long-term disability insurance attorneys, we represent...

Justin Frankel is Named a 2022 Super Lawyer

Written by Justin Frankel on September 30, 2022. Posted in News.

We are very honored to have been named to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list as a top New York metro area lawyer for 2022. Justin Frankel has been named Super Lawyers from 2013 – 2022, and Justin Frankel was selected in...

Disability Insurance Company Attempts to Clawback Social Security Benefits Thwarted

Written by Justin Frankel on September 21, 2022. Posted in News.

Our disabled client had been receiving benefits from her disability insurance company and expecting them to continue, as her disability had not changed. She was awarded Social Security disability benefits from the federal...

Long Term Disability Denial is Reversed with Appeal for Oncology Nurse

Written by Justin Frankel on August 24, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Denials.

Our 49-year-old client was a healthy, active woman who enjoyed a successful career as an Oncology Nurse Specialist, traveling extensively and dedicated to providing oncology patients with compassionate care. Her life changed...

How are Vocational Reviews Used to Terminate Long Term Disability Claims?

Written by Justin Frankel on July 7, 2022. Posted in Disability Insurance Claims.

Inexperienced claimants make a grave error when they focus solely on their medical condition when filing a claim for long term disability insurance. This is one of many reasons to speak with an experienced long term disability...

Hartford’s Attempt to Deny Benefits After 18 Years Fails

Written by Justin Frankel on June 9, 2022. Posted in Case Results.

A Judge in Federal Court in Vermont found against Hartford in a Disability ERISA case, ruling its termination of a claim, paid for many years, failed to satisfy the standard to be upheld. A highly compensated vice president...