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Monthly Archives: September 2024

Disability Claims Involving Chronic Illness vs. Sudden Onset Condition

Although many professionals purchase disability insurance with the idea that they may need protection in case of a sudden disaster, such as being injured in a car accident, the fact is that many, if not most, disability claims stem from conditions that develop over time. When the onset of a disability is not sudden and obvious, the claims process can be very different and often more challenging. Understanding the difference between disability insurance claims involving chronic illnesses and conditions claims involving sudden onset disabilities can make it much easier to succeed in obtaining benefits. While every claimant and medical condition is […]

Social Media and Disability Claims: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Social media can provide an effective platform for raising awareness about key issues affecting individuals with disabilities, including those who are struggling with disability claims. Social media offers additional benefits, including vital support networks.  However, the use of social media can also prove harmful for those who are trying to obtain disability benefits, so it is important to be aware of the hazards and understand how to safeguard your interests if you are pursuing disability benefits or you currently receive disability benefits. Mistakes now can come back to haunt you later. The Good: How Social Media Can Provide Support for […]