If you’ve made a claim for TPD, income protection, trauma insurance or life insurance, what would be considered reasonable enquiries being made by the insurer and do you have to answer all their questions?
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We have seen many cases where an insurer first accepts an income protection claim, but after a period of paying the person, the insurer makes further investigations and decides to stop paying the benefits. The question then is, what can you do if the insurer stops paying your income protection benefits?
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We are often asked whether superannuation money and/or disability insurance benefits are available for distributions amongst creditors in the event of bankruptcy.
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People often worry when they need to make a TPD insurance claim that the insurer will find a loophole or trick them into making a mistake in the claims process so that they can reject your claim. You are right to be concerned.
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As the JobKeeper wage subsidy came to an end in March 2021, businesses who had relied on the subsidy to continue to operate were forced to let staff go. We often see that the first staff members to be let go during tough times are those that suffer from injury or illness. What are their options?
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We are often asked; can I return to work after my TPD claim is accepted? The answer varies from person to person and depends on the relevant definition of TPD that your claim refers to.
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