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As a physician, psychologist, dentist, chiropractor or other healthcare professional, you have dedicated your life to helping others recover their physical and mental abilities. You have invested years of intense effort and significant financial resources to gain the education and experience to be able to provide much-needed services to the community. You may be carrying debt from education and certainly have regular financial obligations associated with your professional practice as well as your personal life. So, what happens when it is you, rather than one of your patients, who suffers from a condition that makes it impossible to work? Many […]

A recent episode of The Dental Amigos podcast featured attorney Mark Seltzer sharing critical insights about disability insurance claims, revealing the complex challenges dentists face when filing for benefits. Seltzer, who has spent over 40 years representing healthcare professionals in disability cases, warned that many dentists are dangerously unprepared for the claims process. Listen to the full podcast below:  

Disability insurance is a critical component of financial planning, especially for professionals whose ability to earn an income is tied to their health and well-being. In Pennsylvania, professionals across various fields—whether in healthcare, law, finance, or education—often seek disability insurance to safeguard their income in the event of an illness or injury that prevents them from working. Below, our Philadelphia disability insurance lawyer provides answers to common questions about disability insurance for professionals in Pennsylvania, helping you understand its importance, how it works, and what to consider when choosing a policy. 1. What is Disability Insurance? Disability insurance is a […]

Being disabled and unable to work is a difficult and trying time, full of medical and financial uncertainty. Long-term disability insurance can help provide some financial stability when you are unable to work. With a wealth of experience in helping medical professionals secure their disability insurance benefits, the Philadelphia disability insurance attorney team at Seltzer & Associates is ready to help you secure your disability insurance benefits. One of the challenges of securing long-term disability insurance benefits is understanding the terms and definitions used in the insurance policies. Understanding your coverage is essential in crafting a record and highlighting your […]

Download a copy of Mark F. Seltzer’s presentation, A Legal Perspective, from The 48th ASAM Annual Conference. In this presentation, Mr. Seltzer discussed the legal issues that may impact treating addiction psychiatrists and psychologists and licensed healthcare professionals throughout the course of treating their patients and what steps can be taken in view of those issues. Mr. Seltzer also discussed the legal issues these healthcare provider’s patients may face and what they can do throughout the course of treatment to assist them. Enter Your Email Address