A lot of Short Term Disability plans cover absences due to pregnancy, or any other kind of accident or medical condition that make take someone out...

Can a company make an unauthorized change to my benefits without my knowledge?

I agree with Mr. Kielich - you should have an experienced employee benefits attorney look over these plan documents. I have seen a few STD plan...

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Is there a certain amount of time I have to return to work to go on disability after returning due to a disability ?

This is a couple of different questions all rolled into one, really. FMLA rules allow employers to measure things a couple of different ways...

On SSI Disability and Medicare. My father's home is my current residence. Can he leave me the house when he dies.

It shouldn't be a problem for your father to leave the home you're living in to you in his will. Although SSI is a need-based program, and income...

The work disability benefits are likely governed by ERISA (unless Plaintiff worked for gov't employer or some church-related entities), so...

Anthem, my health insurance paid short term and 10 months of long term disability for Lupus which was then denied after an FCE.

This is typical long term disability (LTD) company behavior, and since it's usually their money at stake, they are usually more restrictive than...

Your daughter is now a disabled adult in Social Security parlance, but I can see what the LTD company is doing. Many LTD policies have language...

Is denial of disability retirement pension even though I have met the retirement plan requirements something that I can sue for?

It could be a breach of contract, but it would be a very special kind of breach of contract. A breach of the terms of an employee benefits plan...

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Can I permanently get on long term disability insurance for depression caused by stage 3 lung cancer?

Most LTD policies contain language stating that any disabilities "caused by, contributed to by, or resulting from" a mental condition are limited...

Is it possible to fire my attorney right before a Disability Hearing?

Your question is a little confusing - I think you're saying you were denied at the Initial level, denied again at the Reconsideration level, and...