After paying the premiums for long-term care insurance coverage for years, it can be emotionally upsetting and financially devastating when the insurance company denies a claim for benefits. Unfortunately, this scenario is not uncommon. Long-Term Care insurers utilize...
How insurers deny long-term care insurance claims, part 1
We are all at risk of needing a long-term care support system should we become chronically sick, sustain a long-lasting or permanent injury, develop problems with cognition or face frailty related to the aging process. When one of these challenges prevents someone...
DI Law Group Successfully resolves Long Term Care Claim against Genworth
was hired to assist a 91 year old woman in obtaining the home health care benefits to which she was entitled under her long term care policy with Genworth Insurance Company. After months and months of providing Genworth with information,...
AVOIDING LONG TERM CARE POLICY DELAY TACTICS
Long Term Care/Home Health Care Insurance providers seem to make a habit of doing everything possible to delay making a decision on a long term or home health care claim for benefits in what would appear to be a clear effort to avoid paying benefits owed under these...
LONG TERM CARE POLICY CONCERNS AND STRATEGY
Many purchase long term care insurance for peace of mind. That is the selling point of these often pricey policies and the promise made to insureds by their long term insurance carrier. Unfortunately, when an individual has gotten to the point where they struggle to...
Long Term Care and Home Health Care Policy Issues
It appears that many companies that sold long term care and home health care insurance had little idea of what a claim would involve or that at some point they would be responsible for the payment of so many claims. Over the last several years, many companies...
The Importance of Designating Someone to Receive Secondary Notice Under Your Long-Term Care Insurance Policy
Designating someone to receive secondary notice under your (or your loved one's) long-term care insurance policy could mean the difference between losing a valuable insurance benefit or keeping it in force. Some long-term care insurance policies and even some state...
Denial Tactics Used By Insurance Companies to Deny Your Long-Term Care Insurance Claim
Long-Term Care Insurance covers costs involved with personal or medical services that are needed for an individual who is unable to care for him or herself due to disability, chronic illness, loss of functional capacity, or cognitive impairment. Thus, the goal and...
