Long-term disability (LTD) insurance promises a safety net when you are unable to earn an income due to a serious illness or injury. Unfortunately, the process of securing LTD benefits is seldom straightforward. Many who apply for these benefits find themselves facing denial letters instead of the support they were promised. It can leave you […]
Did you know that your employer can fire you if mental health issues prevent you from performing your job? While this may seem harsh, it is true. Many individuals suffer from conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD, which can become debilitating and can sometimes result in job loss. If you find yourself in this situation, […]
Life insurance is intended to provide peace of mind and financial security for your loved ones in the event of your passing. However, some policyholders may find themselves in a difficult situation if their insurance company denies or delays their claims unnecessarily. This leads to “bad faith” claims, which occur when an insurance company fails […]
If your job includes employee benefits packages, you have certain rights. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) sets standards for most voluntarily established employee benefit plans in private industry, ensuring your rights as a participant. However, understanding these rights and when legal assistance may be necessary is crucial. Here is a guide to help […]
Long-term disability insurance provides income protection to individuals who become unable to work due to a serious illness or injury. Unlike short-term disability insurance, which typically covers a limited period of time (usually a few months), long-term disability insurance offers benefits for an extended duration, which can range from a few years to retirement age, […]
Navigating the world of long-term care insurance can be challenging, particularly when understanding your rights and options following a denial of benefits. Long-term care insurance is designed to provide financial support for individuals needing extended assistance with daily activities due to chronic illness, disability, or aging. However, insurance companies often deny claims for various reasons, […]
At Kantor & Kantor, our strength comes from the dedication and vigor of our attorneys and staff. We are relentless in holding insurance companies accountable. Our attorneys are unwavering in their commitment to fight for justice, ensuring that our clients receive the benefits they are entitled to under the law. Best Lawyers has been a […]
When you navigate the complicated terrain of employer-sponsored Long Term Disability (LTD) benefits, It is crucial to understand how SSA determinations can impact your LTD benefits. First, your SSDI claim will impact the chance of your LTD claim being approved. Your LTD benefits under such a policy typically hinge on proving that you are unable […]
Leaving a job is more than just a change in routine; it is a pivotal moment that impacts various aspects of your life, including your life insurance. Amidst the flurry of tasks associated with transitioning to a new chapter, it is crucial not to overlook your life insurance coverage status. At Kantor & Kantor, we […]
Navigating a bad faith disability claim can be difficult, but with the right legal team and a clear understanding, you can increase your chances of success.
