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Can you collect on a life insurance policy if you have a long term disability before death?
Not specifically for a long term disability, but you can collect if you have a terminal illness.
Can you collect disability if you are have schizophrenia?
Yes, if your disability insurance policy covers mental/nervous illnesses.Most disability insurance policies have a 2 years benefit period limitation on mental/nervous disabilities. Ask your agent if your policy covers these illnesses, and for how long.
Purchase Disability Insurance?
form_title=Purchase Disability Insurance form_header=If you're suffering from a disability, insurance can help pay for bills and other needs. Have you received disability insurance in the past?= () Yes () No Does your employer offer disability insurance?= () Yes () No How quickly, and for how long, do you need disability insurance?=_
How long can you collect disability?
People can collect disability for as long as they are considered disabled. If someone is receiving and afraid of losing benefits they should speak with their local SSI about it.
Where could one find a lawyer to assist with a long term disability insurance claim?
One can find a lawyer to assist in long term disability insurance claim in the phone book under lawyers. The lawyers often dealing with long term disability insurance will help you get paid when you have a disability.
Is long term care insurance the same as long term disability insurance?
No, long term care insurance is designed to cover the costs of medical and personal care for individuals who need assistance with daily activities due to aging, illness, or disability. Long term disability insurance, on the other hand, provides income replacement if you are unable to work due to a disability.
Can a person collect unemployment benefits and long term disability in Pennsylvania?
Disability insurance and unemployment insurance do different things.Disability insurance replaces your income in case you are sick or injured and unable to perform your work duties. Private companies provide this coverage in PA.Unemployment insurance replaces your income if you lose your job. This is a state program.If you are disabled and your employer terminates your position, you may be able to collect unemployment.Second opinion:No because first of all you're already getting money and second you're going back to work so they won't grant you it
Does Virginia have long term disability?
You have to check into Social Security disability, if you don't have your own disability insurance (individual policy, or through your employer); It is recommended that you get your own Disability Insurance policy if your employer does not offer such benefits. Yes, there are disability insurance policies available in Virginia.
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.
If person has 2-3 year longterm disability insurance and becomes disabled and can't work and is under 60 for example which Federal agency benefit would kick in. Is it after two or three years?
If a person with a 2-3 year long-term disability insurance becomes disabled and unable to work before the insurance benefit period ends, they may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) through the Social Security Administration. Eligibility for SSDI benefits is determined by the severity of the disability and the inability to engage in substantial gainful activity. It is possible for SSDI benefits to kick in before the expiration of the long-term disability insurance coverage.
Can you buy disability insurance if you're retired?
Disability insurance protects a person's ability to work and earn an income. If a person is already retired, than they are no longer working or earning an income, which leaves no income to insure. In retirement there is a type of coverage called Long-Term Care insurance, which should be considered instead. This type of coverage is very similar to disability insurance, only rather than protecting one's ability to work and earn an income, it protects a person's assets and savings. It shifts the risk of having to pay for long-term care from the individual to the insurance company.
If you were diagnosed with MS on Nov 9 2007 and you have been on disability since and your employer has terminated you can you still collect disability?
If you had active coverage under your group short-term disability or long-term disability plan on November 9, 2007, then you may be eligible for benefits. You will have to find out what insurance company handled your disability benefits during that period of time, and then follow-up with them. Whether you are actually eligible for benefits will depend on the contract your employer had/has with this insurance company. Some contracts have late filing penalties, some have clauses regarding termination of employment, etc. Long story short - call that insurance company. You may be eligible for disability benefits.
