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

Our last post discussed what you need to do to keep your disability benefits once they have been awarded. Unfortunately, many dentists’ claims are denied, particularly in the early stages of the claims process. Insurance companies will also periodically attempt to terminate dentists’ disability...  Read More
In our last post, we finished our discussion regarding the investigation and evaluation stage of the disability insurance claims process. Hopefully, once you have submitted the required information and your claim has been evaluated, the insurance company will approve your benefits. This post...  Read More
Our last post discussed some of the ways the insurance company will attempt to gather your personal information once you have submitted your disability claim. In this post, we will discuss some of the other methods insurance companies use to evaluate your disability claim. THE INVESTIGATION...  Read More
In our last post, we finished up our discussion of the various disability claim forms that must be submitted when you file your claim. In this post, we will begin our discussion of the insurance company’s investigation into the merits of your claim. THE INVESTIGATION BEGINS Once the initial...  Read More
Our last post discussed a few of the disability claim forms that will need to be filled out when you initially file your claim. In this post, we will discuss the remaining disability claim forms that generally must be submitted at the time you file your claim. INITIAL CLAIM FORMS: PART 2 ...  Read More
It goes without saying that disability insurance companies would prefer not to pay out disability claims. This is particularly true if the disability policy is a high paying policy belonging to a dentist.  Unfortunately for dentists, most disability policies grant the insurance company substantial...  Read More
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