Fort Lauderdale Professional Disability Claims Attorneys

Dealing with an unexpected disability as a professional can lead to profound financial insecurity and instability, especially if disability insurance benefits are denied, delayed or terminated by insurers. Physicians, lawyers, accountants, or other professionals who often have high-stakes responsibilities and substantial financial commitments, rely heavily on their income to sustain their livelihoods during times of physical or mental impairment. The nature of their work, which includes long hours and the physical and mental demands of patient care, makes the timely receipt of disability benefits crucial during times of illness or injury.

For physicians, the implications of a denied, total or partial, disability claim can extend beyond immediate financial strain; it can also affect their ability to maintain a practice, support their staff, and fulfill their commitments to patients. A professional disability claims lawyer plays a pivotal role in navigating the complexities of disability insurance policies, advocating for clients to receive partial or total disability benefits they are entitled to under their policies.

Kahn & Resnik, P.L. and Howard N. Kahn, Esq., are trusted allies for professionals navigating disability claims disputes. With a wealth of experience in handling claims against leading disability insurance carriers nationwide, our attorneys possess in-depth knowledge of the intricate details of individual disability insurance policies. The firm’s commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and personalized service ensures that clients receive dedicated support throughout the claims process, providing peace of mind during a challenging period.

From initial consultations to appeals and litigation if necessary, Kahn & Resnik, P.L. guides clients through every step of the claims process, ensuring thorough preparation of claims documentation, vigorous advocacy in negotiations, and diligent representation in court when required. By leveraging our extensive experience and legal acumen, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes that enable professionals to regain financial stability and focus on their recovery and careers.

What We Do

  • Assist physicians, medical professionals, and executives in healthcare, law, accounting, architecture, engineering, and other industries in filing claims for partial or total disability benefits.
  • Assess clients’ disability insurance policies to determine coverage eligibility and benefits entitlement and the inability to perform the substantial and material duties of the occupation in question.
  • Advocate for clients in disputes with insurance carriers over denied or delayed disability claims.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive claims documentation on behalf of clients.
  • Represent clients in negotiations with insurance companies and, if necessary, in litigation to secure rightful disability benefits.

Schedule an Initial Consultation

Contact us online or by phone at 954-321-0176 to discuss your legal needs. We will answer your legal questions in complete confidentiality, and explain how our concierge philosophy puts us at your service.