was proud to sponsor the 2017 Celebrating everybody Walk, held by the Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness. The purpose of the Walk is to foster awareness and understanding of and promote early intervention of eating disorders. As...
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Proving Disability from Depression, Anxiety, and other Psychological Conditions
As many insureds suffering from depression and/or anxiety can attest, filing a disability insurance claim based on these illnesses can be complicated and frustrating. Because "objective evidence" of depression and anxiety is not always readily available, these claims...
Key Tips in Navigating the Health Insurance Claims Process
Attorney, Alicia Paulino-Grisham was interviewed by the Alliance for Eating Disorder Awareness regarding the health insurance claims process. In the interview, Ms. Paulino-Grisham discussed that many patients and their families often find the health insurance claims...
Cosmopolitan Magazine Interviewed Alicia Paulino-Grisham for an Article About the Treatment of Eating Disorders and the Insurance Claims Process.
Cosmopolitan Magazine published an article titled, Why is it so Difficult to Treat Eating Disorders, authored by Anna Maltby. The article provides an in-depth analysis of the the social and legal attitudes toward eating disorders. It discusses that eating disorders...
Disability Company Delays and Denials
Disability insurance companies employ a variety of tactics to delay, deny, and defend claims and benefits. It is important for insureds to be aware of these strategies so they can maximize their chance for claim approval and avoid unnecessary delays and/or a denial of...
Important Information about Psychological, Mental/Nervous Disability Claims
Most employer sponsored group disability plans, and a very few individual disability insurance policies, limit the payment of disability benefits to 24 months if the disability is caused by a mental/nervous condition such as Fibromyalgia or Generalized Anxiety...