Business Details
Trusted Insurance Claim Lawyers Serving Fort Lauderdale & Nationwide
At Disability Insurance Law Group, we specialize in protecting the rights of individuals navigating complex insurance claims. With over 50 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys represent clients nationwide in disputes involving disability, life, and long-term care insurance policies. We focus on holding insurers accountable for delayed or denied claims, offering free initial consultations and flexible appointment scheduling. Our team has successfully recovered millions of dollars in disputed benefits from major insurance companies. We provide dedicated legal representation at every stage of the claims process, from initial applications to litigation.Our practice emphasizes client education through resources like video interviews and blog posts explaining insurance law nuances. We maintain a client-centric approach, prioritizing transparent communication and personalized case strategies. Our Fort Lauderdale-based firm serves clients across the United States, offering evening and weekend appointments to accommodate working individuals. We combine legal expertise with compassionate support to help clients secure the benefits they deserve under their insurance policies.
Services
Disability Insurance Claims
Life Insurance Claims
Long-Term Care Claims
ERISA Claims
Appeals Representation
Interpleader Litigation
Insurance Bad Faith
Lump-Sum Buyouts
Policy Review
Claim Denial Appeals
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience in insurance law
- We serve clients nationwide from our Fort Lauderdale base
- We offer free initial consultations with legal experts
- We have recovered millions in disputed insurance benefits
- We provide flexible weekday, evening, and weekend appointments
What people say
Highly recommend
Approved my claim
Beyond grateful
Professional expertise
Excellent communication
Services
Disability Insurance Claims
We represent clients in disability insurance claims against major carriers. Our attorneys help secure benefits for short-term and long-term disabilities caused by medical conditions. We handle ERISA and individual policy claims nationwide.
Claim Denial Appeals
Our team specializes in appealing denied insurance claims. We prepare comprehensive appeals packages with medical documentation and legal arguments to challenge improper claim rejections by insurance companies.
Life Insurance Claims
We assist beneficiaries with life insurance claims and interpleader litigation. Our attorneys resolve disputes over policy proceeds and challenge wrongful denials of death benefits by insurance providers.
Long-Term Care Claims
We help clients obtain long-term care insurance benefits for nursing home care or in-home assistance. Our firm challenges improper claim denials and helps policyholders understand their coverage options.
ERISA Claims
Our attorneys handle ERISA-governed disability and health insurance claims. We represent clients in employer-sponsored benefit disputes and guide them through the complex federal regulations governing these plans.
People
Alicia Paulino-Grisham
Attorney
Alicia Paulino-Grisham represents clients in insurance benefit disputes with over 20 years of legal experience. She focuses on disability, life insurance, and ERISA claims, advocating for clients' rights against major insurers.
Mindy L. Chmielarz
Attorney
Mindy L. Chmielarz specializes in insurance law with extensive experience handling disability and long-term care claims. She represents clients nationwide in disputes with major insurance companies over denied or delayed benefits.
Sheryl Harry
Legal Professional
Sheryl Harry supports clients in insurance claims matters with specialized knowledge of policy interpretation and claims processes. She helps navigate complex insurance benefit disputes and documentation requirements.
Nicole Paulino
Legal Professional
Nicole Paulino assists clients with insurance benefit claims, focusing on disability and long-term care policies. She helps gather medical documentation and prepares cases for claim submissions and appeals.
Sherri Pender
Legal Professional
Sherri Pender supports insurance claim cases with expertise in policy analysis and claims documentation. She works with clients to build strong cases for disability, life insurance, and long-term care benefits.
Questions
What should I do if my disability claim gets denied?
Contact our attorneys immediately. We'll review your case, identify appeal grounds, and prepare a comprehensive package to challenge the denial with medical and legal documentation.
How long does the insurance claim process take?
Timelines vary by case complexity. Initial claims typically take 30-90 days, while appeals may require 3-6 months. We work efficiently to resolve cases while ensuring thorough preparation.
What types of insurance claims do you handle?
We handle disability, life insurance, long-term care, ERISA, and interpleader claims. Our firm represents clients in disputes with major insurers over benefit denials or delayed payments.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to evaluate your case. This allows us to discuss your situation and explain your legal options without upfront costs.
Can you help with nationwide claims?
Yes, our Fort Lauderdale-based firm represents clients nationwide. We handle cases in all 50 states through our experience with federal insurance regulations and remote case management.
What makes your firm different from others?
We combine over 50 years of collective experience with client-focused representation. Our team has recovered millions in disputed benefits while maintaining personalized communication throughout the legal process.