What are the Chances of Winning Disability With a Lawyer?
Canadians who cannot work due to illness or injury rely on disability insurance benefits. Unfortunately, insurance companies often deny disability claims, even when they are valid. When you're at your most vulnerable, a denied disability claim or appeal feels like the end of the road.
Hope is not lost. Hiring an experienced disability lawyer like Share Lawyers will increase your odds of success in your disability case.
What are the chances of winning your disability case with a lawyer? Share Lawyers’ experienced team helps ensure success.
What are My Chances of Winning Disability With a Lawyer?
Insurance companies exploit the complexities of the process to avoid paying policyholders, but their tactics are ineffective against an experienced legal team.
On average, people who hire a disability lawyer are more likely to obtain benefits than those who pursue the process alone.
Chances of Winning Disability With a Lawyer vs Without a Lawyer | ||
With a Lawyer | Without a Lawyer | |
Chances of Winning | Significantly higher. | Significantly lower. |
Legal Expertise | Access to legal expertise and guidance. | May lack legal knowledge and experience. |
Documentation | Assistance in gathering and presenting necessary documents. | May struggle to gather and present evidence effectively. |
Representation | Professional representation in hearings and appeals. | Self-representation is challenging. |
Stress and Complexity | Reduced stress, as lawyers handle legal proceedings and communication with insurance companies. | Higher stress due to managing legal processes and communicating with insurance companies alone. |
Cost | Legal fees may apply, but the potential for better outcomes and higher odds of success justify any potential costs. | No legal fees, but the potential for a lower success rate may lead to a longer process and additional expenses. |
Overall Efficiency | Streamlined process with professional guidance. | The process may be slower and more cumbersome. |
How Share Lawyers Increases Your Odds of Success While Reducing Stress
Canadians don’t regularly navigate disability law, but insurance companies do. This is their arena, and they use your lack of experience to their advantage.
Fortunately, disability law is our arena, too. With Share Lawyers on your side, our elite disability lawyers can help in many ways:
Manage the Complexity of the Case: Many cases involve multiple disabilities and require a comprehensive understanding of both disability law and your specific policy. With our expertise, we thoroughly grasp the intricacies of your case and policy, ensuring that we can provide effective representation tailored to your unique situation.
Gather and Assess Medical Evidence: When appealing a denial, you must obtain new evidence from a medical provider. We can take care of this process on your behalf, ensuring that you have access to all accurate medical records.
Help You Understand the Legal Process: Complicated legal procedures and regulations are common with any disability benefit application. We help you navigate the intricacies of disability law and avoid any pitfalls.
Help with Appeals & Denials: If your initial claim has been denied, we’ll help you present an even stronger and more convincing case for your appeal.
Handle Negotiations: Insurance companies always make lowball offers during negotiations to pay out the least amount possible. We understand their tactics and can negotiate larger payouts.
Reduce Time & Stress: The disability claims process can be time-consuming and emotionally draining. We do the heavy lifting so you don’t have to deal with any additional stress.
Advocate for Your Legal Rights: Sometimes, insurance companies will refuse to pay out even after appeals and negotiations. When that happens, an experienced disability lawyer can help you take legal action.
While you can fight the insurance company yourself, your odds of success will always be higher with a lawyer at your side. Regardless of the reason for your disability claim or denial, Share Lawyers will work diligently to secure your benefits.
Share Lawyers Fights for Your Benefits
The disability claims process can be stressful and frustrating. However, you don’t have to do this alone. Share Lawyers helps Canadians like you receive the benefits you’re entitled to.
We have over 35 years of experience in disability law and have helped over 9,000 individuals secure their benefits. Talking to us is free, and you won’t owe us anything until your case is won.
Your chances of winning are much higher with us on your side. Let Share Lawyers fight for you so that you can focus on your health and wellness.
Contact Share Lawyers today and let our 35+ years of experience work for you. We can help you win your case againstCanada Life, Desjardins, Manulife, RBC Insurance, Sun Life, and other insurance companies. Our legal team offers a free consultation and works on a contingency basis. There are no fees unless you win your case.