Picture this. A lingering, unidentified illness has left you unable to work. Maybe youhave tried repeatedly to return to work, but a host of symptoms is making it impossiblefor you to continue in your job. Yet, despite multiple doctor’s visits explaining thesymptoms – and perhaps even medical tests proving various conditions- you do nothave a precise diagnosis for the underlying cause of the disability. In other words, youhave many symptoms, but they seem to be incapable of a single diagnosis.
This can be a real barrier to collecting a long-term disability (LTD) benefit from youremployer-sponsored disability plan. Take, for example,
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