Ortiz Law Firm is dedicated to helping people recover the disability benefits they deserve. We handle group Long Term Disability (LTD) claims, individual disability insurance policy claims, ERISA disability claims, and Social Security Disability claims.
Explore our video archive on long-term disability appeals to understand how to navigate denied claims, strengthen your case, and improve your chances of success in securing benefits.
When your long term disability insurance claim is denied or if your benefits have been cut off, you typically have 180 days to file an appeal. Although our office can prepare an appeal in a matter of days, it more typically takes several months to prepare an effective appeal that has a good chance of winning. Watch this video for a further explanation of why it takes so long to file an LTD appeal.
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If your long term disability insurance claim has been denied or if your benefits are terminated, your denial letter may indicate that you have 180 days to file an appeal. This video explains why the LTD insurance company gives you such a long time to file an appeal (and why it often takes much of this time to prepare the appeal).
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You may be wondering how an attorney can assist at this stage of the process. In this video, disability attorney Nick A. Ortiz explains how an attorney can help during the administrative appeal of an LTD claim
Most (but not all) long-term disability appeals allow up to 180 days to file an appeal. This video really addresses two questions: (1) How long does a long-term disability appeal take? And (2) Why does it take so long to file an LTD appeal?
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This video covers advanced strategies in long-term disability (LTD) insurance appeals. These strategies apply whether the LTD application was denied or the benefits were initially paid and then terminated.
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A typical appeal letter when a claim has been denied or terminated reads something like “I am appealing your denial letter. I don’t think you’ve considered all of the evidence correctly. Please review the file again. I think you’ll understand why I should be receiving benefits.” Unfortunately, this type of appeal letter is not very effective and is unlikely to get the long term disability insurance company to reverse course and approve an LTD claim.
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In this video, disability attorney Nick A. Ortiz discusses the chances of winning an administrative appeal with a disability insurance company.
If your long-term disability claim has been wrongfully denied or if your benefits have been terminated, you may be wondering whether you should file your own appeal or hire an attorney. This video answers the question as to whether you should take the “do-it-yourself” approach and file your own appeal to a denial letter.
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Ortiz Law Firm is a national disability law firm specializing in long-term disability appeals, disability insurance lawsuits, and Social Security Disability claims. Contact us for a free case review.
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