8 Things You Should Know About Attending Physician Statements (APS) When you file your claim for short-term disability or long-term disability benefits, the insurance carrier will likely send you an Attending Physician Statement (APS) form for your treating medical...
Peter Casciano was honored to be asked to present a primer on disability benefits claims to the Paralegal Section of Maryland Association for Justice. MAJ is a great organization that helps Plaintiff’s attorneys fight for the rights of their clients. MAJ...
By Alexander Avila-Velazquez When applying for disability benefits with the Social Security Administration (SSA), one of the most important parts of your application is strong medical evidence. This includes notes from your office visits, discharge summaries,...
Peter Casciano is honored to be invited to speak to the Elder Law Section of the Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland. Peter Casciano’s presentation will focus on social security disability claims but will also widen the scope to discuss the impact...
By Peter Casciano, Esq. When you went to medical school, I am sure you did not imagine the amount of paperwork you would be required to do daily as a doctor. As a hospitalist once told me, you went to medical school to save lives, not to do homework. And yet, the...
By Peter Casciano, Esq. Over the years, I have seen ERISA Disability Insurance claimants inadvertently make costly mistakes when they are denied their Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability benefits. Here are seven strategies for you to consider if a...
