Claims: Publications and Resources

Summary: The Disability Insurance Claims: Questions and Answers database at Disabled World (DW) provides a comprehensive collection of resources on disability insurance. This includes articles, FAQs, and expert advice on managing disability insurance claims, both short-term and long-term. Publications cover topics such as eligibility for benefits, the claims process, understanding policy terms, common reasons for claim denials, and legal recourse for denied claims. It also features insights into specific insurance policies, the role of ERISA in claims, and strategies for navigating the complex landscape of disability insurance to ensure claimants receive the benefits they are entitled to.

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Claims: Publications and Resources
Title of Document	Paper Author	Preface / Postface	Reference Number	Publish Date	Updated / Revised
Court Overturns Mental Illness Disability Claim Denial	Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A010549	2014/08/26	2026/01/02
Cigna Settles Long-Term Disability Denial Case	Gregory Michael Dell	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A09742	2013/05/31	2025/12/18
ERISA Disability Appeals: Miss Deadline, Lose Your Rights	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A09566	2013/02/12	2026/01/11
Dentist Loses Benefits Fight with Standard Insurance	Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A09052	2012/06/01	2026/01/10
Tactics Insurers May Use to Deny Disability Claims	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A08631	2011/11/11	2025/05/17
Overturning Disability Denial for Stage 3 Breast Cancer Claims	Rachel Alters - Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A08567	2011/10/17	2025/05/24
$8.3 Billion Paid in Long-Term Disability Claims Last Year	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A08528	2011/10/04	2025/05/24
Dentists Face Disability Insurance Claim Challenges	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A07488	2011/04/23	2026/01/10
CIGNA Disability Claim Denied: Appeals and Your Rights	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A07473	2011/04/19	2026/01/11
Disability Insurance Lump Sum Buyout Options Explained	Disability Attorneys Dell and Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A07452	2011/04/16	2026/01/11
Filing a Successful Claim for Disability Benefits	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A06732	2011/01/26	2025/06/03
Understanding Disability Insurance Coverage and Duration	Ian C. Langtree	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A06643	2011/01/17	2026/01/11
Functional Capacity Evaluation: FCE Tests for Disability	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05550	2010/09/24	2026/01/11
Suing Disability Insurers for Bad Faith Claims Explained	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05448	2010/09/21	2026/01/11
Most Common Conditions for Long-Term Disability Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05444	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Social Security Approval & Disability Insurance Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05445	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Functional Capacity Exam: What FCE Tests Mean for Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05443	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Best Doctor Type for Long-Term Disability Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05446	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Medical Authorization Forms for Disability Insurance	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05447	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Self-Reported Condition Limits in Disability Policies	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05442	2010/09/20	2026/01/11
Volunteer Work and Long-Term Disability Benefits: Rules	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05441	2010/09/19	2026/01/11
Pre-Existing Conditions and Disability Claim Denials	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05429	2010/09/18	2026/01/11
Doctor Visit Frequency for Disability Insurance Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05423	2010/09/17	2026/01/11
Top 5 Reasons Why Disability Insurance Claims Get Denied	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05410	2010/09/17	2026/01/11
Determining Your Date of Disability for LTD Claims	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05409	2010/09/17	2026/01/11
Residual Disability Claims: Benefits and Eligibility	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05403	2010/09/16	2026/01/11
Why Hire a Disability Attorney for Your ERISA Appeal	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05397	2010/09/16	2026/01/11
Duration of Long-Term Disability Benefits After Approval	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05396	2010/09/16	2026/01/11
Why Disability Insurers Request Your Tax Return Records	Disability Attorneys Dell & Schaefer	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05395	2010/09/16	2026/01/11

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