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Will I Get Paid While I’m Disabled?

Suffering a serious workplace injury can be frightening and often overwhelming. If you need a permanent disability lawyer in Los Angeles, please seek legal assistance. At the Law Offices of Kropach & Kropach, an attorney William J. Kropach understands how challenging it can be trying to get the benefits you need. He has the experience to handle any workers comp case. Schedule a free consultation with one of a skilled attorney.

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Will I Get Paid While I’m Disabled?

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  1. Suffering a serious workplace injury can be frightening and often overwhelming. In many cases, you will have countless questions running through your head. What am I going to do without a paycheck? How will I cover my expenses? Is there any way I will get paid while I’m disabled?

  2. Thankfully, under California workers compensation law, you may be able to collect disability benefits to cover a portion of your lost wages if an on-the-job injury has left you unable to work. In fact, the workers compensation system in California has two distinct types of disability benefits:

  3. Temporary Disability Benefits If you are completely In any case, your temporary disability benefits will generally pay two-thirds of the pretax wages you are losing while you are recovering from your work-related injury ― although there is also a cap on the maximum amount you can receive each week. unable to work, you will receive temporary total disability (TTD) benefits.

  4. Permanent Disability Benefits While most workers eventually recover fully from their injuries, if you are unable to do so ― meaning you still have a reduced earning capacity even after reaching your maximum medical improvement ― you may be able to collect permanent disability benefits.

  5. Return-To-Work Fund You may also be eligible for supplemental payments from the Return-To-Work program if your permanent disability benefits are disproportionately low when compared to your loss of earnings.

  6. Let a Lawyer Help You Get The Benefits You Deserve If you need a Los Angeles permanent disability lawyer, please seek legal assistance. At the Law Offices of Kropach & Kropach, an attorney William J. Kropach understands how challenging it can be trying to get the benefits you need.

  7. Contact Details Address 1055 W 7th St, 33rd Floor ,Los Angeles, CA 90017 Phone 818-600-4714 https:/ /www.williamkropach.com/contact.shtml

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