Workers' Compensation Perspectives

APRIL 29, 2024

Many workers’ compensation jurisdictions and work-disability insurers have noted increasing mental disorder (also called psychological injury, mental injury) claims over time. US Social Security provides benefits to workers for certain disabilities. In this post, we survey some of the data reflecting this increase.

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Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 6, 2018

in 2011 to 39.3% 5 EBRI , “Trends in Health Savings Account Balances, Contributions, Distributions, and Investments, 2011-2016: Statistics from the EBRI HSA Database”. Why It Might Benefit Employees to Pay for Long-term Disability Insurance. 2 AHIP , “Health Savings Accounts Continue to Grow in Popularity”.

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Attorney Charlie Hall

AUGUST 15, 2021

SGA for 2021 is $1,310 a month, but in 2011 it was $1,000 a month. Most disability claims are denied on the initial review, and an appeal must be filed. 75% of Social Security Disability Insurance beneficiaries are 50 or older. Fewer than 4 in 10 applicants can expect to eventually receive benefits. In 2017, there were 1.1

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

JANUARY 1, 2019

No COLA was payable in January 2010, January 2011, or in January 2016. The COLA escalator is automatic but wage loss benefits are offset by disability benefits a worker receives from CPP and QPP at a rate of 50%. (Social Security payments always reflect the benefits due for the preceding month.)

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