How to Apply for Short Term Disability in Alberta and Overcome Claim Denials with Kotak Law

Posted on May 23, 2024 (August 21, 2024) by Kotak Law

Applying for short term disability in Alberta can sometimes feel like navigating a maze, but it doesn’t have to be. Understanding the process and knowing what to expect can make a world of difference. Here, we’ll guide you through the steps to apply and help you see where common pitfalls might lie. First, it’s essential ...

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Manulife Disability Claim Denials: How Kotak Law Fights for Your Rights

Posted on May 22, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Kotak Law

When you’re dealing with a disability, the last thing you want to face is a denial from your insurance company. Unfortunately, many people find themselves in this exact situation with Manulife. The main reason for these denials? Insufficient medical evidence. It might feel frustrating and disheartening, but there are steps you can take to fight ...

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How to Cope with Stress and Anxiety Following a Disability Claim Denial

Posted on April 30, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Kotak Law

If your disability claim has been denied your anxiety level has likely increased. You are worried about how you will pay your bills, if you will lose your home and how to fight an insurance company that has been unfair to you. It’s important to remember that a denial is not the end of the ...

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Denied Disability Claim by Canada Life? Here’s How Kotak Law Can Help

Posted on April 15, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Kotak Law

Canada Life sells disability and life insurance in addition to other policies. Unfortunately, despite premiums being paid they often deny disability claims or terminate them on the basis that there is insufficient evidence. At Kotak Law, we have a track record of standing up for those who have unjustifiably had their claims denied or terminated ...

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Overcoming Disability Claim Denials: How Kotak Law Offers Quick and Effective Resolutions

Posted on April 4, 2024 (July 5, 2024) by Kotak Law

Kotak Law is your path to successfully disputing disability claim denials. When the unfortunate circumstance arises that one’s short term or long term disability claim has been denied, we with our extensive knowledge and experience at Kotak Law, stand ready to assist. Disability law can oftentimes be confusing to claimants and denial of benefits can ...

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Overcoming Short-Term Disability Claim Denials: Advocacy That Works for You

Posted on February 23, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Kotak Law

Imagine this: due to unforeseen circumstances, you find yourself unable to work. You’ve paid your insurance premiums dutifully, believing that they would provide the necessary cover when the chips are down. However, your short-term disability claim is denied, leaving you in a precarious financial situation. Sounds frightening, doesn’t it? This is a harsh reality for ...

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Maximizing Your Disability Insurance: The Power of an Own-Occupation Rider

Posted on December 15, 2023 (December 28, 2023) by Kotak Law

Understanding the intricacies of your insurance policy can feel like trying to decode an alien language. However, when it comes to your disability insurance, one small add-on called the “own-occupation rider” can potentially make a significant difference. It’s time to demystify this essential tool and empower you to make informed decisions about your financial safety ...

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Addressing Rising School Violence: Understanding its Impact on Teacher Mental Health and Seeking Remedies

Posted on November 5, 2023 (July 5, 2024) by Kotak Law

According to recent studies, there’s been an alarming rise in violence in schools since the end of the pandemic lockdowns. This escalating trend is causing an undue strain on teachers, leading to negative mental health outcomes, and in some cases, long-term disability. The Impact of School Violence on Teacher Mental Health Increased instances of disruptive ...

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Your Guide to Navigating Mental Health Disability Claims

Posted on October 25, 2023 (December 28, 2023) by Kotak Law

In a world where mental health is increasingly gaining the attention it deserves, it’s essential to understand your rights and navigate the complexities of disability claims. Navigating disability claims related to mental health can be tricky. Nainesh Kotak sheds light on successfully steering through these claims. The Stigma and Subjectivity of Mental Health Claims The ...

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Challenging Denied Disability Claims: The Power of Holistic Legal Representation

Posted on October 10, 2023 (July 5, 2024) by Kotak Law

If you’ve ever faced the daunting challenge of a denied disability claim, particularly one related to mental health, you understand the struggle that ensues. Despite the advancements in mental health awareness, the stigma persists and claims related to mental health disorders are often dismissed. At Kotak Law, we’re driven to change this narrative by providing ...

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