Overview of Long-Term Disability
Overview of Long-Term Disability
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Long-Term Disability Requirements
If you have a long-term disability policy, you may be eligible to continue receiving most of your salary in the event you become unable to work.
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How to File a Long-Term Disability Claim
Long-term disability (LTD) insurance pays monthly benefits to covered workers who become unable to perform the duties of their job for medical reasons.
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Ten Things Employees Should Know About ERISA Disability Insurance Benefits
If you have a long-term disability (LTD) insurance policy and you're unable to work, you may be eligible for long-term disability benefits to replace some of your lost income.
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California Long-Term Disability Insurance
Private disability insurance policies can provide short-term disability benefits and long-term disability benefits.
Long-Term Disability Insurance Payments
Long-Term Disability Insurance Payments
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How Much Does Long Term Disability Usually Pay?
If you have LTD and you become unable to work, the insurance company will pay you part of the salary or wages that you earned before becoming disabled.
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Is Long-Term Disability Taxable, Even If the Company Takes My Social Security Backpay?
A combination of long-term disability benefits and Social Security disability backpay can cause you to owe taxes.
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Can I Collect Unemployment Benefits While on Long-Term Disability?
Can I get a new job while I'm collecting long-term disability benefits? If I can't find a job, can I collect unemployment?
Long-Term Disability Denials
Long-Term Disability Denials
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Reasons Long-Term Disability Payments Might Be Denied or Terminated
If you're receiving long-term disability (LTD) benefits, keep in mind that your insurance company can terminate your monthly payments for any number of reasons.
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How to Appeal a Long-Term Disability Denial
All LTD policies provide for at least one, and often two, levels of administrative appeals, and it is through the appeals process that many workers eventually receive their benefits.
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Can a Doctor's Note With Restrictions Overturn a Long-Term Disability Denial?
Doctor's notes need to include specific functional restrictions.
What Happens to Your Job If You Get Long-Term Disability?
What Happens to Your Job If You Get Long-Term Disability?
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What Happens When an Employee Goes on Long-Term Disability?
Is your job protected while you’re out on disability? And if you’re terminated, can you still claim long-term disability benefits?
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Can I Be Fired While on Leave for Disability?
If you were fired while on disability leave, you may have a claim for wrongful termination.
Working With a Long-Term Disability Attorney
Working With a Long-Term Disability Attorney
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Should I Hire a Long-Term Disability Attorney?
To level the playing field against a large insurer, it makes sense to hire a disability lawyer.
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How Much Does a Long-Term Disability Lawyer Cost?
How much a long-term disability lawyer charges depends on your agreement and how much the insurance company pays you, if anything.