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Your employer plays a crucial role in your long term disability claim. Whether you’re concerned about how your employer’s documentation might impact your claim, whether your employer can influence the approval or denial of your benefits, or what happens if your employer is uncooperative, it’s important to be informed. In this article, we’ll addresses key considerations that can affect your long term disability claim and your employment status.

How often do you need to see your doctor to ensure that your claim remains valid and that you receive the benefits you deserve? In this article, we’ll explore why frequent doctor visits are essential, how the nature of your disability may impact the frequency of these visits, and what you should discuss with your doctor during each appointment to keep your claim on track.

This article aims to guide you through the intricacies of communicating with your long term disability insurer, ensuring you provide enough information to support your claim while safeguarding your personal details.  We’ll explore the types of information to include in updates, the risks of sharing too much, and the consequences of not sharing enough, providing you with the knowledge to manage your interactions with your insurer effectively.

One of the most important factors in your long term disability claim is your relationship with your treating physician.  Your doctor plays a crucial role in diagnosing your condition, prescribing treatment, and documenting your functional limitations and restrictions to your insurance company.

Vestibular tests can bolster a long term disability claim by providing evidence of the cause of balance, dizziness, or vertigo symptoms.

Lack of evidence is an obstacle to a long term disability claim. Many conditions cause only subjective symptoms. A symptom diary can help.

A tilt table test is objective evidence for a disability claim if you suffer from chronic dizziness, fainting spells, or low blood pressure.

Disability insurance claims involving subjective symptoms such as chronic pain, fatigue, and mental health issues can be an uphill battle.

We will explain the difference between restrictions and limitations, how they are assessed by your long term disability insurance company.

 One of the most important types of evidence you will need for a long term disability claim is objective medical evidence.

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