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Covid, Long-Covid, and the importance of Covid Testing
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Can I fight a denial of my claim for life insurance benefits? How do I understand whether the insurance company had the right to deny?
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Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week
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Social Security Benefits to Increase 5.9% in 2022 and Other Important Social Security Changes
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California Appellate Court Clarifies When Underinsured Homeowners Can Sue Their Insurers
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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When You Stop Working For Your Current Employer, What Happens to Your Life Insurance Coverage?
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The Rise of Natural Disasters and Your Familiarity with Your Homeowners Policy
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How Important are Medical Records to Your Disability Claim?
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Lawsuits, Settlements, and What a “Win” at Trial Means in ERISA Disability Benefit Cases
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National Suicide Prevention Week Sept 5 – 11, 2021
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September is National Recovery Month
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What to Look for In Your Health Insurance Policy, Part 2: Lessons learned from NPR series “Bill of the Month”
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Is Your Insurance Company Withholding Your Additional Living Expense (ALE) Benefits Until You Begin Construction?
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Kantor & Kantor Offers Some Clarity on Accidental Death and Dismemberment
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Kantor & Kantor Files Complaint Against Blue Shield of California for Breach of Contract in a Case Involving Breast Cancer
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Can Student Loan Forgiveness Affect Your Long-Term Disability Benefits?
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Kantor & Kantor Asks to File a Class Action Against Primerica Life Insurance Company
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What is Lipedema and Why are Women Being Denied Medically Necessary Treatment?
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What to Look for In Your Health Insurance Policy, Part 1: Does Your Policy Provide Benefits for Out-of-Network or Out-of-State Benefits?
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California Insurance Commissioner Begins Announcing Ban on Non-Renewals for 2021-2022
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Denied Long-Term Disability Benefits? – Why You Shouldn’t Give Up Hope, Even If You Feel Out Of Hope
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Kantor & Kantor Wins Appeal Forcing Blue Shield to Pay for ICU Treatment for Client with Brain Cancer
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Just What is Long-Term Disability Insurance?
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Insurance Companies Whittle Down Birth Control Options
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FAIR Plan – Insurer of Last Resort Expands Basic Property Coverage
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June is PTSD Awareness Month
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP Creates COVID Longhaulers Legal Resource Center
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP Challenges Denial by Kaiser for Critical Treatment of Patient with Aggressive Multiple Sclerosis
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Kantor & Kantor Wins Disability Benefits for a Client Disabled by Multiple Sclerosis
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May is Lupus Awareness Month
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
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Tips for Understanding Your Mental Health Benefits
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Neurological Symptoms Common in COVID Long Haulers
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The Importance of Clear Physicians’ Notes to Your Long Term Disability Claims
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March Is National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month
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UnitedHealthcare’s Motion to Dismiss is Denied in an ERISA case about Denial of Proton Therapy Cancer Treatment
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Breach of Fiduciary Duty – To Exhaust or Not to Exhaust, That Depends on the Circuit
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When Your Physician Won’t Help You with Your LTD Claim
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What Does “Own Occupation” vs. “Any Occupation” Mean in Disability Policies?
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Is Short Term Health Insurance Worth the Cost?
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Kantor & Kantor Health Team Helps A Client Overcome Medical Necessity Denials
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Mediation Basics for ERISA Disability Cases
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Pension De-Risking – Don’t be Duped by the Name
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PBGC – Too Big to Fail?
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Why Evidence for Disability Appeals is Crucial
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Is Your Condition a Pre-Existing Condition, and What Does That Mean for Your Disability Claim?
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Chronic Pain and Long-Term Disability Insurance
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COVID-19 Household Pulse Survey Is Tracking our Mental, Social, and Economic Health During the Pandemic
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Unum’s History of Unfair Handling of Disability Insurance Claims
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Insurance Payments in a Pandemic
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Pushing Back on Insurer’s Refusal to Produce Reserve Information
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M.C. du Pont Clark Employees Pension Trust Litigation
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Departments of Insurance Crack Down on Property Insurers During the Pandemic – No Cancellation During COVID!
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In Proton Beam Cancer Treatment Denial Case, Kantor & Kantor Prevails in Discovery Dispute Against Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Care Plan of Georgia
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Court Rules Air Ambulance Transport Expense Is Not Covered by Health Insurance
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Ninth Circuit Declines to Bar Healthcare Provider’s Lawsuit Based on Anti-assignment Provision in ERISA Health Plan
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COVID-19 Testing and Coverage: A Helpful FAQ From the California Department of Insurance
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Mental Health Executive Order
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP Helps Make the California Mental Health Parity Act the Most Protective in the Nation
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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California Homeowners: You Have the Right to Confirm You Have Enough Coverage to Replace Your Home
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NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK 2020 (SEPTEMBER 6 – 12, 2020) SUICIDE PREVENTION IN THE ERA OF COVID-19 #KEEPGOING
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP Wins Migraine-based Disability Claim Against Unum Life Insurance Company
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July 22 2020 BenefitsChat – Follow Up Resources
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From Kantor & Kantor, LLP – Resources for Long-Term Disability and Health Insurance Claims and Appeals
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Can I File Suit if the Insurance Company Takes Too Long to Decide My Long-Term Disability Claim?
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September 1 is the Deadline for Rea v. Blue Shield of California Class Members to Submit Claims
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COBRA: What You Should Know About Notices and Deadlines
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The Importance of Reviewing the Estimated Replacement Cost of Your Home
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Some SSDI-Related Advice from Your Local Neighborhood Long Term Disability (LTD) Lawyer
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June is National PTSD Awareness Month
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Business Insurance and Damage from Riots
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP to Establish BenefitsChat, a Live Forum so the Public Can Ask Attorneys About Insurance Benefits
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How Your ERISA Appeal Can Change the Course of Your Future Lawsuit
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From California Insurance Commissioner: All Business Interruption Insurance Claims Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic Must be Accepted, Forwarded, Acknowledged, and Investigated Fairly
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Kantor & Kantor Files Federal RICO Complaint Against Health Net, Centene Corporation, and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Partners
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Filing an Insurance Claim for a Home Destroyed or Damaged by Fire
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May is Lupus Awareness Month
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Bracing for the Second Pandemic: PTSD, Cognitive Difficulties and Other Possible Mental and Physical Impacts of the Coronavirus
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
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A Call to Strengthen California’s Mental Health Parity Laws Without Delay
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Claimants with Denied Disability Benefit Claims Get Extra Time to Appeal due to COVID-19
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Disability Claims in a COVID-19 World
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A New Wave of Stress During COVID-19
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What Effects Will COVID-19 Have on Various Types of Insurance?
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One Thing That has Remained Constant in the Time of COVID-19: The Disparity Between Medical and Mental Health Care
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Autoerotic Asphyxiation and Accidental Death Benefits
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Receipt of Short-Term Disability Benefits May be a Condition for Long-Term Disability Benefits
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California Department of Insurance to Insurers: Stop Enforcing Policy or Statutory Deadlines Until the COVID-19 State of Emergency has Ended
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Health Insurance Options for People Who Lose Their Jobs Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Kantor & Kantor Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Supporting Women’s Right to Obtain Contraception Under Their Healthcare Plans
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California Insurance Companies Directed to Provide Increased Telehealth Services During the COVID -19 State of Emergency
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Your Disability Claim and Independent Medical Examinations
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COVID-19 and Business Interruption Coverage
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Class Notices Sent to About 3,000 Potential Plaintiffs to Hold Blue Shield of California Accountable
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Lessons From a Leader in Disability Insurance Law
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The Supreme Court Hands Down a Victory to Employees
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My Insurance Company is Claiming an Overpayment; Do I Have to Pay Them Back?
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Could Mental Health Days Help California Students?
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What ERISA Rights Do I Have After I Appeal My Denied Long-term Disability Claim?
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Five Attorneys from Kantor & Kantor, LLP Have Been Selected to the 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers List
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Tips for Talking to a Lawyer
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How is the Value of my Long-Term Disability Benefit Calculated for Settlement Purposes?
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Kantor & Kantor Partner Gives Her Perspective on One of the Three ERISA Cases Before The Supreme Court
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Social Security Administration Changes for 2020 and How They May Affect You
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Kantor & Kantor Partner Files an Amicus Brief in the Supreme Court
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The Dark Reality of Pre-Authorization
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How Functional Capacity Evaluations Can Help Your Disability Claim
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Understanding Your LTD Policy’s Mental/Nervous Limitation
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World Mental Health Day 2019
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Why ERISA Class Actions and Not Big Jury Trial Awards May Induce Payer Change on Proton Therapy
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Logs – How They Help
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Independent Medical Examinations – How To Know If My Case Needs One
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Kantor & Kantor Partner Files Amicus Brief in the Supreme Court
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Breast Implant Removal and the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act
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Breast Implant Removal and Medicare
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As Suicide Rates Increase, Insurers Make It Harder to Get Treatment
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Kantor & Kantor Presents a Webinar About Getting Insurance Coverage for Explant Surgeries
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National Suicide Prevention Week 2019 – You Deserve A Safety Net
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How Social Security Determinations Affect Long Term Disability Benefits Governed by ERISA
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I’ve Been Told it is “Too Late” For Me to Make a Claim For Health, Life, or Disability Benefits. Is That Right?
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September is Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month
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Class Action Lawsuit Against Allergan Filed To Protect Women from the Increased Risk of Cancer Resulting from Textured Breast Implants
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Important News in Suicide Prevention Announced by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Kantor & Kantor Wins Life Insurance Appeal in Federal Court in Virginia
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Should You Hire an Attorney to File your Initial STD or LTD Claim?
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Your Medical Records – What Goes in Them Matters
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Has Insurance Coverage For Your Explant Procedure Been Denied?
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Kantor & Kantor Wins Long Term Disability Benefits for Claimant Disabled by Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Do You Have a Supportive Doctor?
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Kantor & Kantor, Co-Counsel File Class Action on Behalf of DuPont Retirees
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Mastering Long Term Disability Benefits
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Super Lawyers Recognizes Kantor & Kantor Attorneys for 2019
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Coverage for Breast Explant Surgery Was Denied – Kantor & Kantor Stepped In and Got the Denial Overturned
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The Supreme Court to Decide the Nature of Knowledge
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Insurance Companies Certainly Do Not Make It Easy: Be On the Lookout for Some of Their Tactics
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The Importance of Being Timely
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UnitedHealth Group Asks the Supreme Court to Allow Cross-Plan Offsetting
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Why It’s Important To Seek Assistance Early During Your Long Term Disability Claim Process with a Condition Like Rheumatoid Arthritis
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DOL Set to Release Association Retirement Plan Rule
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The Continued Litigation of ESOP Indemnification Agreements
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Dramatic Progress Made in Testing for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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If You Suffer from Chronic Pain, We Hope You Are Aware of this Organization
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Is Cigna Living Up To Its Commitments?
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What is Breast Implant Illness or BII?
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The Lupus Foundation Can Be a Priceless Resource
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What is Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma or BIA-ALCL?
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Using ERISA to Hold Your Fiduciary Accountable
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Is Your Pension Benefit Check Correct?
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month – You Can Start a #RealConvo
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May is Lupus Awareness Month
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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
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Use of Association Health Plans Struck Down
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The Importance of Neuropyschological Testing in Disability Claims Involving Cognitive Impairment
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Have You Heard of a Psychiatric Advance Directive?
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
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Are Today’s Teenagers More Susceptible to Depression and Anxiety?
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The Likes of Sedgwick, Reed Group, Cigna, or Aetna Can Have a Conflict of Interest When Acting as a Third-Party ERISA Claims Administrator
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Plaintiffs Seek Class Action Status for Pension Overstatement Claims Against Northrop Grumman and Hewitt/Alight
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Cancer Survivor Kate Weissman Files Spearheading Class Action Lawsuit to Expose UnitedHealthcare’s Pursuit of Profits over Patient Protection and Care
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What is “Reasonable Continuity” and Why is it Important to My Disability Claim?
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Insurance Approval and Appeal Outcomes at a Large-Volume Proton Therapy Center
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Study Finds One in Six U.S. Children Has a Mental Illness
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March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
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Kantor & Kantor Proves in Court the Limited Value of Social Media in Evaluating Disability
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Meet iCPET, the Newest Tool in the Fight to Treat and Recognize ME/CFS
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The Trump Administration Wants to see Your Facebook to Show You are Not Disabled.
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Why Your ERISA Appeal (and the Evidence You Provide) Is So Important
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Four Key Steps to Proving an MS Disability Claim
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Dealing with Insurance Companies: Managing a Disability Claim on Your Own
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The Affordable Care Act’s Ten Essential Health Benefits
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I Always Feel Like Somebody’s Watching Me…
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There Are Many Reasons to Read Your Long Term Disability Insurance Policy
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Nothing Ever Happens “Always”, aka The Dangers of Speaking in Absolutes About Your Medical Conditions and Symptoms
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Read the Fine Print!
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The Insurance Representative Says the Treatment is Covered. But is It?
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Is Life Insurance Policy Lapse the end of the story? Maybe not! … [or, “What is the Notice Prejudice Rule?”]
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The Opioid Epidemic Casts a Wide Net
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Difficult Disability Claims: Battling Bipolar Disorder
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Should I Use the Insurer’s Appeal Form?
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Issues That Can Arise During an ERISA Appeal: Things To Do Before You Hire an Attorney
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“A Clear Win for Consumers” – The Power of Complaining to Your State’s Department of Insurance
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Updates in Disability Insurance: Chronic Fatigue, Insurance Mergers, and New Regulations
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Kantor & Kantor Restores Long Term Disability Benefits for Fibromyalgia Client
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Mental Health Awareness Month Blog Series
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When Your Safety Net Fails
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
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Doctor Support for Health Claims: You Need It and How to Get It
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Why California Needs Behavioral Health Workers
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Insurance Company Doctors Don’t Review Medical Records Before Denying Health Insurance Claims? Are You Kidding Me?
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When Insurance Companies Don’t Help, They Do Harm
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The Disabling Effects of Pain Medication
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Never Assume a Life Insurance Company is in the Right if it Denies Your Claim
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Caution when dealing with your insurance company: If you can’t prove it, it never happened!
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ERISA Appeal Deadline – Talk to an Attorney Early in the Process
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Website Helps Families Confront Denials for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Services
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Is Oral Argument Dying?
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What Do You Do If You Cannot Work Because of Mental Illness?
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What’s a “Church Plan” when evaluating your right to benefits under employer benefit plan?
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Are Personal Statements Effective When Making a Long Term Disability Claim?
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What You Need To Know If Insurance Denies Coverage For Your Prescription Medication
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Why Appeal A Health Claims Denial… and How to Do It Right
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Chronic Pain is disabling
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Whose “Clinical Judgment” Applies to Insurance Denials?
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Make sure you share all your symptoms with your doctors!
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Kantor & Kantor Prevails on an Eating Disorder Case in the State of New Jersey
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Tips for Talking to a Lawyer
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The latest on “Discretionary Clauses” in California (Insurance Code section 10110.6)
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“There used to be considerable skepticism that Fibromyalgia was a real disease. No more.”
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Just Because An Insurance Company Denies Your Life, Disability or Health Insurance Claim, DOES NOT MEAN YOU SHOULD GIVE UP!
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Social Security Administration Adopts New Criteria for Evaluating Mental Disorders
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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
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In-Network versus Out-of-Network: What you need to know when selecting a medical provider
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WORKPLACE DISABILITY MORE COMMON THAN WORKERS BELIEVE
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The Transition from Short Term Disability (STD) to Long Term Disability (LTD) Benefits
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Trumpcare will cut mental health care and substance addiction treatment for 1.3 million people
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Top 7 Benefits of the Affordable Care Act…Some of Which May Soon Disappear.
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If you have insurance, you need to know about the “notice-prejudice” rule!
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Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all. – Bill Clinton
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Resist the Urge to Submit a Quick Long Term Disability (LTD) Appeal – ERISA or Insurance Bad Faith
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Make Sure Your Lawyer Knows the Law Controlling the “Standard of Review!”
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What’s Going to Happen to Obamacare?
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The pitfalls of doing your own appeal without talking to an attorney first.
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Your Insurance Claim Will Probably Be Denied!
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Using the Courts to Move Insurance Coverage Goals Part I
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Why Your ERISA Appeal Is So Important
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Life Insurance Companies Investigated for Not Paying Claims
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Kantor & Kantor LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit On Behalf of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Against Blue Shield of California
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Throwback Thursday: Tricks Insurers Play with the Definition of”Disability”
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Conflict of Interest Can Arise When Insurers has Duty to Determine Whether Claimant Qualified for Benefits and The Responsibility to Pay Benefits
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Kantor & Kantor Wins 2015 Best Business Award
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Life Insurance Denial…Overturned
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Four Kantor & Kantor Attorneys make the California Super Lawyers List for 2014
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Proving Disabilities Based On Pain
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Miracle Hepatitis C Drug Cure Being Denied: Not Sick Enough
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Issues That Arise During an ERISA Appeal: Things To Do Before You Hire an Attorney
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NEVER ACCEPT THE DENIAL OF A LIFE INSURANCE CLAIM WITHOUT HAVING THE DENIAL REVIEWED BY AN ATTORNEY!
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Robertson v. BCBS Texas (D. Montana Apr. 15, 2015, No. CV 14–224–M–DWM): “Law and Justice Can Pass Like Ships in the Night”
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The Importance of Requesting and Closely Reviewing your Claim File:
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Unum Bad Faith Practices
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Appaling Conduct By Aetna Results in Court Issuing Order Against Aetna Without a Hearing
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Disability Caused by Subjective Symptoms
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Social Security Disability Benefits in Jeopardy
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May is Lupus Awareness Month
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Kantor & Kantor Awarded 2014 Best of Business Award
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ERISA: Guilty Until Proven Innocent?
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USC Trojans Receiver Marqise Lee Puts Spotlight on Sports Disability Insurance
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Los Angeles Port Workers Sue Pacific Maritime Association, Cigna and Zenith American Solutions for $100 million in Unpaid Health Claims
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“Objective” Evidence of Disability
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Make Your Long Term Care Insurance Work For You
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Domestic Partner files Complaint after Cigna Fails to Recognize Domestic Partnership
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The Importance of Neuropyschological Testing in Disability Claims Including Cognitive Impairment
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Court Orders Long Term Disability Insurance Benefits to be Reinstated for Lupus Sufferer
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California Insurance Code section 10110.6 – Applies to Employer Group Plan Documents
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Long-term Care Insurer Fined Over Failure to Pay Timely Claims
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Watch out for ambiguous, or even deceptive language in communications regarding employee benefits!
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What is “Binding Arbitration”?
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Lyme Disease Disables Client – Long Term Disability Insurance Denial Overturned!
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Dealing with Insurance Companies: Managing a Disability Claim on Your Own
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Senator Patrick Kennedy and Public Respond to Anthem’s Behavior in CBS’ 60 minutes segment, ‘Denied’
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Kantor & Kantor Helps Cancer Patient Get Life Saving Treatment
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A Grateful Thanksgiving for another Kantor & Kantor Client!
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California Proposition 45 Defeated: Why the voters should be kicking themselves
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PART III: How Can Non-participating Providers Rendering Emergency Services Enforce their Rights in Payor-Provider Reimbursement Disputes?
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PART II: What level of reimbursement are non-participating (out-of-network) providers entitled to when providing non-emergency services to plan policyholders?
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PART I: What level of reimbursement are non-participating (out-of-network) providers entitled to when providing non-emergency services to plan policyholders?
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Senate Bill 1046 – Penaties for insurers who do not provide adeqate health care benefits
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Long Term Disability: The Surprising Complexity of an Insurer’s Definition of Disability
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California Court of Appeal decides health insurers must provide all medically necessary mental health treatment for people with Severe Mental Illnesses
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Kantor & Kantor Associate Named 2014 “Rising Star” by Southern California Super Lawyers
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Difficult Long Term Disability Claims: Battling Bipolar Disorder
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Know the Signs! Is your long term disability insurer trying to terminate your benefits?
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Justice Delayed…and delayed…and delayed….but ultimately not denied!
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Federal District Court Overturns Unum’s Decision To Terminate Long Term Disability Benefits
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Is Chronic Lyme Disease More Debilitating Than Other Chronic Illnesses? New CDC Survey says Yes.
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Asking the Right Questions About Your Disability Coverage
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Claim Denied! … How To Deal With Surprising Insurance Denials
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Your Insurance Company Wants You to Give Up On Your Claim
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Communicating With Your Attending Physician
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Ambassador for the National Arthritis Foundation, Three Time Author, and Successful TV Personality Christine Schwab Explains Her Personal Journey with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Does My Long Term Disability Insurer Care About Me?
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What Does “Incontestability” Mean?
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Four Kantor & Kantor Attorneys Named California Super Lawyers for 2014
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Senior Planning Guest Blogger Explains Critical Things You Need To Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
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Ask the Lawyer: Long Term Disability Insurance Claim Questions
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Long Term Disability
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What’s Wrong With the American Health-Care System?
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Things You Should Know About One of the Most Common Neurological Diseases – Parkinson’s
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The Right to an ERISA Long Term Disability Appeal
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Similar Symptoms, Different Diseases: Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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Kantor & Kantor Obtains the First California Victory Defeating Discretion in Insurance Policies Under Insurance Code, Section 10110.6
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Think You Can’t Afford To Work With A Disability Attorney? Think Again.
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60 Minutes and Its Unfair Attack on the Disabled
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California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Speaks at a Southern California Reelection Fundraiser
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The Truth About Chemo Brain and Lasting Impairments
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Another Piece Found To The Fibromyalgia Puzzle
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH AND DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE – BUYER BEWARE
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Long-Term Care Insurance is Not Just For The Elderly
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Long Term Disability Claims Overrun the Benefits Litigation World
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Are You Eligible For Low-Cost Health Insurance in the New Marketplace?
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LIFE INSURANCE CLAIM DENIED – ACCIDENTAL DEATH AND DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE – BUYER BEWARE
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Disabled Americans Are Not “Gaming the Social Security System”
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The Truth About Long Term Disability Insurance Denials
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The important relationship between Social Security Disability Benefits and Group Long Term Disability Coverage
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California Bill Increases Privacy Protection for Patients
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Women in Pain: Members of the Pain Advocacy Community
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5 Reasons to Hire a Disability Insurance Attorney
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Long-Term Care Fact and Fiction: Misconceptions You Should Know About
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP – Attorneys Lisa Kantor and Corinne Chandler Named Top Women Attorneys in Southern California
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Have You Thought About Aging In Place? Trends in Long-Term Care
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New Research Suggests Biological Basis for Fibromyalgia
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New Fibromyalgia Blood Test Could Provide Strong Objective Evidence for Diagnosis
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Disability Statistics for 2012: Increased Coverage and Fewer Claims
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Affordable Care Act – What you Need to Know
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Some Expect Insurers to Compete Aggressively For New Customers
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What Happens During the Investigation Of My Disability Claim? Yes, they can interview your neighbor, follow your Facebook postings, and a lot more…
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Insurance Companies Questioning the Value of Discretionary Clauses — A public relations move or a genuine commitment to accurate claims handling?
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Check Out CreakyJoints: One of the Most Popular Rheumatoid Arthritis Communities in the World
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Survey Finds an Overwhelming Amount of Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Stop Working Due to Illness
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Recent Long Term Care Insurance Denials
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Newly Identified Antibodies Could Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
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The Pitfalls of Handling Your Own ERISA Appeal
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The Impact of Sleep Disturbances on Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain
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Cigna Cited and Fined for Improperly Handling Long Term Disability Claims
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Our First Guest Blog: Daniel Malito writes about struggles with getting his pain medication paid for
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Transparency in Insurer Claim Approval and Denial Rates – Claim Denials Seem to Lead to Greater Profit
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Congratulations to Kantor & Kantor’s Associate Brent Dorian Brehm for being named 2013 “Lawyers on the Fast Track” by the Recorder
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Your Insurance Company Pays Less Than You Think
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Kantor & Kantor proves that Unum unlawfully denied long term disability benefits to policyholder suffering from fibromyalgia
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Obtaining insurance coverage for human growth hormone treatment for Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
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Disability is Real: Correcting distorted perceptions around diagnosis, symptoms, and life with a disability
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Information Processing Impairments in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Kantor & Kantor Supports Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
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Kantor & Kantor Associate Named one of “Five Associates to Watch” by the Daily Journal
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Kantor & Kantor Recognizes the Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis: MS Awareness Month 2013
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Delays by the Insurance Company During an ERISA Appeal
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Alzheimer’s Cases Projected to Triple in Next Forty Years, With Care Costs Exceeding $1 Trillion
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Tips for Preparing for a Long Term Disability Insurance Benefits Appeal
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Mayo Clinic Finds Top Reasons for Doctor Visits: Chronic Conditions Affecting Both Genders and All Age Groups
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Four Kantor & Kantor, LLP Partners Named Super Lawyers for 2013
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Kantor & Kantor Supports Rare Disease Day 2013
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First Annual Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day
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Attorney Alan E. Kassan Named Southern California Super Lawyer for 2013
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Attorneys Glenn Kantor and Alan Kassan Reveal Tips on How To Get Your LTC Insurance Claim Paid: San Fernando Valley MAPS Meeting
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Kantor & Kantor Eating Disorder Blog Named One of the Top 25 Eating Disorder Blogs Online of 2012
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An Insurance Denial is Not the Final Word, or…Why You Should Always Appeal an Insurance Benefit Denial
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Fibromyalgia Not Just A Woman’s Illness: New Study Finds that Rates May Be Higher Than Previously Thought For Men
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Nearly 10 million adult children are now caring for an aging parent….
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Kantor & Kantor Supports Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week
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Has Your Chronic Pain Changed You Cognitively and Emotionally? New Research May Have Discovered Why
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Chemo Brain is Real – How Chemotherapy for Cancer Affects the Brain
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Commencing an Arbitration Against Anthem Blue Cross
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PULLING THE PLUG ON YOUR COURT ORDERED MEDIATION: BALANCING YOUR OBLIGATION TO TAKE PART IN MEDIATION VERSUS PREVENTING YOUR MEDIATOR FROM HARMING YOUR CASE.
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Lisa Kantor and Corinne Chandler Named Super Lawyers Top Women Attorneys in Southern California for 2012
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Kantor & Kantor Supports Long-Term Care Awareness Month
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Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Puts Insurers on Notice to Follow Consumer-Protection Law
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Kantor & Kantor Supports International RSD/CRPS Awareness Month
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Glenn Kantor Interviewed on Parkinson’s Recovery Radio Show
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Support and education for those who suffer from chronic pain conditions
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A Long- Term Care Insurance Primer
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Insurers Continue to Try to Avoid Their Obligations Under Accidental Death Policies
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Long-Term Care Insurance Reform Bill Will Place Limits on Rate Increases
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AB369 Will Provide Relief for People with Lupus and Other Chronic, Painful Illnesses
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THINK BEFORE YOU POST — THE DANGER OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO YOUR POTENTIAL LITIGATION
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Financial Planners Have More to Learn About Serving People With Chronic Illness
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Why Was My Long Term Care Insurance Claim Denied? Five Common Reasons For Denials, And Tips For Avoiding Them
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Ridiculous to Claim Disability Insurance Is Substitute for Gainful Employment
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As Long Term Care Insurance Claims for Alzheimer’s Increase, So Will Denials of Benefits
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Daily Journal names Glenn Kantor to list of Top 75 Labor and Employment Attorneys
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Commissioner Dave Jones Appoints Advisor to Oversee Public Participation in Rate Hikes
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Long Term Disability (LTD) Benefits and Equitable Liens for Social Security, etc.
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“Objective Medical Evidence” and a “Sedentary Occupation”
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California Physicians Sue Aetna to Protect Policyholders’ Treatment Choices
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Affordable Health Care For All – The Supreme Court Speaks
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What Does”Medical Necessity” Mean to an Insurance Company – Here are Some Guidelines and Criteria
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Making Insurance Companies Such as Hartford Aware That Parkinson’s Disease Is Disabling
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Why Was The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), aka”Obamacare” Challenged?
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Social Security Death Master File – What Do MetLife, Prudential, and other insurance companies do with it?
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Raising Awareness About the Importance of Disability Insurance
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Long-Term Care Insurer Denies Benefits and Policyholder Awarded $34 Million
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Frustrated by the Long Term Care Insurance Claim Process?
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National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day 2012: Exposing the Painful Stigma of Fibromyalgia
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Top 10 Things To Consider and Look For in Your ERISA Health Plan
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Amyvid – Drug to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Highlights Dilemma That Disease Still Has No Cure
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Aetna Refuses to Pay Long Term Disability Benefits to Client with Multiple Sclerosis.
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Long Term Care (LTC) Policyholders Are Devising Custom Care Arrangements, But Will LTC Insurers Join the Trend
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Finding Ways to Pay for Increasing Long-Term Care Premiums
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LINA (Cigna) Life Insurance Denial: The Discretionary Clause Strikes Again
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