The primary difference between Long Term Care and Disability insurance is that you can use money from Long Term Disability insurance for anything you want, but Long Term Care insurance only pays for care (like in a nursing home facility) and can only be used if you need help with at least two activities of …
Does Long Term Disability Cover Maternity Leave?
Yes, you can use Long Term Disability (LTD) for maternity leave in some cases, but it depends on your specific policy. Most LTD plans don’t cover pregnancy itself, but they may cover complications from pregnancy or childbirth that prevent you from returning to work for an extended period. Typically, Short Term Disability (STD) is used …
Why Would a Long Term Disability Claim Be Denied?
Injured workers depend on disability benefits to make ends meet if they cannot work due to a serious medical condition. Employers in group plans often provide Long Term Disability (LTD) insurance, or individuals may buy their own. It is common for insurers to delay benefits to enhance their bottom line. Contact Marc Whitehead & Associates …