Multiple sclerosis is considered an "immune-mediated" disease, where an individual's immune system attacks the central nervous system. The cause of multiple sclerosis is unknown. However, scientists believe that a combination of genetic and environmental factors likely contribute to an individual's risk factor of developing multiple sclerosis.
Fighting back against disability claims denials
When Florida residents file claims with their private or group disability insurance, they may be surprised to find themselves confronted with delays or denials of the claim. This can be devastating as people often rely on these insurance policies to provide much-needed support when they are unable to work. However, there are a number of ways to deal with this problem. If you are filing a claim for benefits or facing a denial, it may be helpful to understand the options available.
Disability Insurance Law Group Aggressively represents Our Lupus Clients
Disability Insurance Law Group is the proud sponsor of the Lupus Foundation of America Walk to End Lupus Now. Disability Insurance Law Group sponsored and attended the Walk that took place on April 27, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. Our Team has also sponsored and will attend the May 19, 2019 Walk in Jacksonville, Florida.
CIGNA Long Term Disability Denial of Benefits for Traumatic Brain Injury, Mental/Nervous Disorder and Physical Conditions Overturned on Appeal
Ms. Doe hired DI Law Group to assist her in the claims process after being confused by CIGNA's handling of her claim due to Traumatic Brain Injury. Ms. Doe suffers from Mental/Nervous Disorders including anxiety and depression as well as physical conditions, and Traumatic Brain Injury that affect her functionality and have prevented her from performing any or all of the material and substantial duties of her regular occupation as a Senior IT Business Analyst.
Proposal targets social media of disabled people to find fraud
Florida residents who collect Social Security Disability benefits might be alarmed to hear the details of a new proposal from the Trump administration. In an effort to catch people allegedly faking their disabilities, the proposed policy promotes the use of surveillance of social media to identify potential disability fraud.
