One of the more interesting cases that was brought to my attention today involved an individual who filed a Unum behavioral STD claim and had...
READ MOREAre Insurers Back To Normal? Hell No!
by Linda Nee | Jul 29, 2020 | Claims Process, Disability Claim Denied, Uncategorized
Most insureds I’ve had the chance to speak to are treating updates and demands from insurers for other things as if the system has...
READ MOREA Cautionary Tale – Exceeding Medical Restrictions Can Be Costly, Very Costly
by Linda Nee | Jul 26, 2020 | Disability Claim Denied, Risk Management, Uncategorized
Over the years I’ve written many articles about restrictions and limitations and what can happen if an insurance company observes, and...
READ MOREComment Worth Front Page
by Linda Nee | Jul 23, 2020 | Disability Claim Denied, Uncategorized, Unum Updates
I received the following comment concerning one of Unum’s Physicians. Insureds should check out the stated credentials of those reviewing...
READ MORECalls From Non-Clients
by Linda Nee | Jul 23, 2020 | DCS Updates, Disability Claim Denied, Uncategorized
This is a reminder to non-clients who call DCS, Inc. with questions. I will try to return your call, but I no longer have the time to keep...
READ MOREUnum’s Team Approach?
by Linda Nee | Jul 22, 2020 | Claims Process, Disability Claim Denied, Uncategorized
An insured called me the other day to tell me he was told by a Unum representative that Unum was now using the “team approach” to...
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