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Manulife Long-Term Disability: The Essential Guide
This article discusses everything you need to know about Manulife’s long-term disability benefits. This guide covers the rules and information about applying for Manulife long-term disability benefits, what happens after two years of being on Manulife long-term disability benefits as well as how to appeal a denial. If you need to win long-term disability benefits from Manulife it is crucial to learn as much about them as you can. We wrote this guide to help you put your best foot forward when dealing with a Manulife long-term disability...
read moreChronic pain and LTD benefits.
Have you been suffering from recurring pain for a lengthy amount of time? Are you experiencing pain from an injury that should have healed months, perhaps even years ago? Is that pain disrupting your life emotionally and physically? Are you finding it difficult to effectively perform your job as a result of this recurring pain? If you have been unable to work due to your chronic pain symptoms and you have long-term disability (LTD) coverage, you likely qualify for LTD benefits. What is Chronic Pain? Statistics show that approximately 6...
read moreCovid-19 testing and LTD benefits.
The lack of Covid-19 testing should have no impact on whether a long-term disability (LTD) claim is successful. With the shortage of PCR tests and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant, many are concerned that their inability to confirm Covid-19 through a positive PCR test will prevent them from getting approved for LTD benefits if they remain disabled from work. Diagnosis not a prerequisite to getting benefits A diagnosis of COVID-19, or any diagnosis, is not a prerequisite to getting LTD benefits. Look at the language of...
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