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The government can garnish short term disability payments but no one else can. This is usually for back student loans or taxes.

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Can long term disability payments be garnished?

Not by a judgment creditor. They are subject to garnishment for child support, federal tax arrearages and in some cases spousal maintenance (alimony).


Do you have to claim short term disability payment on your tax forms?

If I collected Disability payments in 2013 - on what line (or are they exempt) do they appear as income - Are they considered wages?


Can my company deduct from my short term disability checks?

Yes, your company can deduct from your short-term disability checks if those payments are considered taxable income. This typically occurs when the employer pays for the short-term disability insurance premiums and the benefits are taxable. Additionally, if you have any outstanding debts to the company or if they have specific policies regarding deductions from disability payments, those could apply as well. It's best to review your company's policy and consult with HR for specifics.


Do you have to file state disability first to get short term disability?

yes you do have to file state disability in order to get short term disability.


Can you have Medicare if on long-term disability?

Yes, if you are receiving Social Security disability payments.


SHOULD EMPLOYERS WITHHOLD CHILD SUPPORT FROM AN EMPLOYEES SHORT TERM DISABILITY PAYMENT?

Yes, employers should withhold child support from an employee's short-term disability payments if mandated by a court order. Short-term disability benefits are considered income, and withholding ensures that support obligations are met, promoting the welfare of the child. Employers typically have a legal responsibility to comply with such orders, which helps maintain consistent support payments even during an employee's temporary inability to work.


Is an employer required to take child support out of short term disability payments?

Yes, employers are generally required to withhold child support from short-term disability payments if there is a court order or legal obligation in place. Short-term disability benefits are often considered income, similar to wages, and thus may be subject to child support withholding. However, specific regulations can vary by state, so it's important to consult local laws or an attorney for precise guidance.


Does Alabama offer short term disability to pregnant women who are on FMLA and doesn't have short term disability through their job?

Alabama does not have state short term disability. Many private short term disability programs are employee paid, meaning there are no direct costs for your employer to allow you the option.


Where to go to find out about short term disability?

An independent insurance agent expert in disability insurance can help with short-term disability or long-term disability.Look for a disabilitycenter on Google.


Can you receive state disability payments if you are also receiving short term disability payments from a private company?

State disability payments typically are not affected by any private coverage you may have. Some private policies will "integrate" with other disability programs to make sure that you are not replacing too much of your income. Insurers don't want people making more money being disabled than working.


Does Alabama have short term disability?

Alabama does not have state short term disability. You have to buy a private group or indivdual plan.


How do you apply for Short term disability in Texas after delivery?

Texas does not have a state mandated short term disability insurance program. In order to qualify for benefits, you must apply for supplemental short term disability before you conceive.