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Submit a Disability claim even if you are submitting to WSIB / Worker’s Comp
This bulletin is an excerpt from the group benefits newsletter of The Co-operators Life Insurance Company. If a plan member has a work-related injury, it is important for them to submit a completed disability claim application form and any other supporting documents to Beneplan, who will submit to the insurance company, within the time periods […]
[LTD] Social Media Used Increasingly to Detect Disability Fraud
In the fall of 2009, CBC reported that Nathalie Blanchard, who was on long term disability (LTD) for depression, had her benefits cut off by Manulife after they found pictures of her on Facebook having fun on the beach and in a bar with friends. She claimed that she was trying to have fun on […]