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Long-Term Disability


Improving Your LTD Application’s Chances for Success

Applying for long-term disability (LTD) benefits can be difficult. Insurance companies often make the process more complicated than it needs to be, and common errors often made by claimants when submitting their applications can lead to unnecessary stress and income loss. To learn about common mistakes to avoid when applying for LTD benefits, click here.

Late Long-Term Disability Applications: What Relief is Available?

After being diagnosed with a disabling medical condition, it can be difficult to finalize an application for long-term disability benefits within the short timeframes prescribed by insurance companies. Unfortunately, many people need more time to submit their benefits claims, and these deserving applicants often receive unfair treatment simply because they were not able to meet the mandated deadlines. In these situations, is there anything a denied claimant can do to get the benefits they need? Click here to learn more.

Objective vs. Subjective Evidence – Bad Faith Long-Term Disability Claims

When people sustain severe injuries or develop serious illnesses whose symptoms make it impossible to continue working, they may be eligible to apply for long-term disability benefits from their insurance provider. However, if their claim is based largely on subjective evidence and cannot be proven with observable, objective proof, it can be difficult to recover the benefits they are rightfully owed. Click here to learn more.

Over a Third of Canada’s Disability Claims Related to Mental Illness

Mental illness is now the leading cause of disability worldwide. In Canada, the cost of mental illness – both socially and financially – is astronomical. According to new data, more than a third of all disability claims in the country were related to mental health issues, costing Canadians tens of billions in dollars in costs and productivity losses. To learn more, click here.

Coping with PTSD After a Car Accident

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition that can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event. In Canada, car accidents are a leading cause of PTSD, with up to 10% of motor vehicle collisions survivors developing the serious disorder. To learn more about coping with PTSD after surviving a car accident, click here.

Increased Risk of Brain Injuries from COVID-19

Researchers have linked more than 40 million cases of newly developed neurological disorders to COVID-19. The real-world effects of these brain injuries could have substantial impacts on a person’s cognitive functions, interpersonal relationships, and abilities to perform the duties of their jobs. To learn more about options available to people who can no longer work because of the symptoms of their COVID-related disorders, click here.

Neurofatigue After a Concussion

Throughout the province, thousands of people sustain concussions each year. Many of those people go on to experience debilitating symptoms that persist for weeks, months, or even years after their initial injury. Disruptive symptoms like neurofatigue can affect a person’s entire life. To learn more about coping with neurofatigue after sustaining a concussion, click here

My Long-Term Disability Claim was Denied: What Now?

At Preszler Injury Lawyers we have assisted clients with their rejected or denied disability claims since 1959. This informational page was created for Canadian long term disability insurance policyholders who have submitted a claim that has been denied. It explains what to do once you have received a denial letter from your long term disability … Continue reading “My Long-Term Disability Claim was Denied: What Now?”

 
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