Questions on Long-Term Disability Benefits

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?

Can a Doctor's Note With Work Restrictions Help You Get Disability?

Doctor's notes need to include specific functional restrictions.

Can I Work or Collect Unemployment While I Collect 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?

Can I qualify for pregnancy disability after working temp jobs?

Will I still qualify for pregnancy disability/paid family leave?

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