Long-Term Disability: Definitions of Disability
In this video from our Long-Term Disability Practice, CCK Partner Mason Waring and attorney Leah Small discuss:
- Why definitions of disability are important
- “Own occupation” vs. “Any occupation”1
- Own Occupation (and “Regular Occupation”) definition of disability
- “Material Duties” – Physical vs. cognitive duties
- Material duties of almost every job
- Any Occupation definition of disability
- Any “gainful occupation”
- Doctors appointments
- Training, education, experience, and age
- Specialties & the “own occupation” definition of disability
- Social Security Disability Insurance vs. Long-Term Disability Insurance definitions
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