Long-Term Disability Lawyer Serving Lexington, MA
Developing a medical condition that prevents a person from working in Massachusetts can upend their life. In these situations, long-term disability (LTD) may be necessary, but insurance companies frequently deny claims. Luckily, this isn’t something LTD claimants must handle on their own.
A long-term disability lawyer serving Lexington, MA, from CCK Law is prepared to help you at any stage of the LTD claims and appeals process. Since 1999, we’ve been helping claimants get the disability benefits they need. Call us today at (800) 544-9144 for a free case evaluation with a member of our team.
Quick Disability Statistics for Those Living in Lexington, Massachusetts
Many individuals living in Massachusetts suffer from a debilitating medical condition. Although not every disability may lead to eligibility for LTD benefits, the following statistics highlight the importance of such benefits:
- Lexington, MA
- Total disabled population: 7.2%
- Total population: 34,454
- Massachusetts
- Total healthcare costs: ~$24.8 billion annually
- Healthcare costs per person with a disability: ~$22,017
Local Healthcare Facilities
Insurance companies commonly require claimants to receive treatment for their medical conditions to receive LTD benefits. Additionally, when filing a claim for benefits, it is important for claimants to submit medical evidence of their condition to their insurers. Some healthcare facilities in Lexington, MA, which LTD claimants may utilize include:
- Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare — Lexington Specialty Care
- 482 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02420
- CareWell Urgent Care
- 58 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02420
Common Medical Conditions in Lexington, MA
Several medical conditions can affect a person in Lexington, MA. However, it is important to note that it is not the condition itself that qualifies a person for long-term disability benefits. It is how the condition impairs them—and whether it does so under the “definition of disability” in the claimant’s insurance policy—that qualifies a claimant for benefits.
Some examples of medical conditions that frequently require LTD benefits include:
How CCK Can Help You with Your Lexington LTD Claim
CCK Law has been helping LTD claimants for over 25 years. We are prepared to help you at any point in the claims and appeals process. Some of the ways we can help include:
- Reviewing your insurance policy
- Ensuring your claim is compliant with ERISA
- Tracking all filing deadlines
- Collecting and submitting all evidence to your insurer
- Acting as a point of contact with your insurer
- Litigating in court when/if necessary
- And more
Insurance companies often deny claims. Our team knows how to handle these companies and ensure your claim receives a fair review.
Call CCK Law Today
A long-term disability attorney serving Lexington, MA, from CCK Law is ready to help you at any point in the process. Call us today at (800) 544-9144 for a free case evaluation with a member of our team. We will analyze your case and determine if we can assist.