Disability Insurance: An Attorney's Perspective
Disability Insurance: An Attorney's Perspective
This guide is intended as a practical resource for dentists who think they might need to file a disability claim.
Edward Comitz

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Our office receives numerous calls from dentists experiencing anxiety and/or panic attacks wanting to know whether they can file a disability claim under their policies, and asking us to evaluate the likelihood of success if they do file. The short (but admittedly not that satisfying) answer is,...  Read More
Most dentists know that if they file a disability claim, there’s going to be an investigation. Many dentists have heard stories about surveillance, or biased medical examiners, but tell themselves, “that won’t happen to me, because I’m filing a legitimate claim.” ...  Read More
When you make the difficult decision to stop practicing and file a disability claim, the first step is to request the claim forms from your insurer. Each disability company has its own set of claim forms, and some companies have multiple sets of claim forms for specific types of policies (e.g....  Read More
In our last post, we noted that dentists are much more likely to become disabled than other professionals. At the same time, dentists’ claims are often targeted for denial because they (1) have high benefit amounts and (2) usually involve occupation-related slowly progressive musculoskeletal...  Read More
If you’re a practicing dentist, the answer is a resounding yes, as there’s a high likelihood that you’ll have to file a disability claim at some point in your career. Studies have shown that a majority of dental students experience chronic musculoskeletal pain by their third year...  Read More
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