A permanent disability is a sickness or disability that’s lasting. It’s reached maximum medical improvement and is the “best it will ever get.” A permanent disability can sometimes affect a person’s ...

In 2022, 21.3% of people with disabilities were employed in the United States. While a disability, whether temporary or permanent, can make the process of finding a job somewhat more challenging, it ...

Once the claimant’s condition is at maximum medical improvement, the Maryland statute provides for the award of permanency benefits depending on the level of ...

The first consideration in handling a total disability claim is whether the petitioner qualifies under workers' compensation law for permanent total disability benefits. It is quite common for a ...

Permanent and Total Disability Benefits provide financial support to those unable to work due to serious health issues, helping cover medical and household expenses. However, the application process ...

If you're totally and permanently disabled, you can qualify for student loan forgiveness. When your student loans are discharged due to disability, you may be limited in whether you can work or go to ...

If you have a temporary or permanent disability in Illinois, how can you obtain a placard or license plate to lawfully use accessible parking spaces? Illinois offers temporary parking placards for ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...