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How to File a Long-Term Disability Claim

If you have been diagnosed with a serious medical condition and cannot work as a result, you may be able to collect long-term disability benefits. Filing a claim for insurance benefits can be confusing, especially for those people who never thought they would need to rely on them to maintain financial stability. To learn more about filing a claim for long-term disability benefits, click here.

When Car Accidents Cause Whiplash

When a car accident causes a driver or passenger to suffer symptoms of whiplash, seemingly minor medical problems can quickly escalate into much more severe issues. Even if car accidents or the injuries they cause don’t appear to be all that significant at first, they can lead to long-lasting damage, and financial losses. Click here to read more.

Who is Eligible for Pain and Suffering Damages?

If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by another person’s negligence, you may be eligible to seek financial compensation for costs you were required to pay as a result. But depending on the circumstances, some accident victims may also be eligible to receive payments for non-economic damages, like pain and suffering. To learn more, click here.

Safety Tips for Winter Cycling

Cycling outdoors during the winter months can be an invigorating form of exercise, especially for people who’ve been cooped up at home for most of the day. It can also be an effective way for essential employees to commute to their workplaces without coming into close contact with other individuals. But winter cycling can be dangerous, and could lead to accidents resulting in severe injuries. Click here to read more.

What Should I Do If My Long-Term Disability (LTD) Claim Has Been Denied in Nova Scotia?

If a severe injury, physical illness, or mental health issue prevents you from performing the duties of your job for a substantial period of time, you may be eligible to receive financial compensation in the form of long-term disability benefits. But if your claim for benefits has been denied, it can be difficult to know which steps to take next. Click here to learn more.

What Does Disability Insurance Typically Cover?

If an injury, illness, or serious mental condition prevents you from performing the duties of your job, you may be eligible to collect long-term disability benefits to help ease the financial burden of not working for a substantial period of time. But what does disability insurance cover, and how much can a benefits recipient expect to collect? To learn more, click here.

What Benefits or Sources of Income are Available to Me If I Become Disabled?

Adapting to life with a disability can be challenging. After sustaining a disability that prevents you from earning a living, financial insecurity may be a significant source of worry. If you live in Nova Scotia and have sustained a disabling physical or mental condition, you may be able to find some financial stability in various benefits or sources of income. To find out more, click here.

How Does an Individual Qualify for Long-Term Disability Benefits?

For individuals who have fallen seriously ill, sustained a debilitating injury, or developed a severe mental health issue, the anxiety of coping with their medical condition may be even greater if they are unable to earn a living. Long-term disability benefits may provide injured or ill insurance policyholders with some financial relief if their condition prevents them from returning to work. But how does a policyholder qualify to receive these benefits payments? To learn more, click here.

Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics in Nova Scotia

In an instant, motor vehicle accidents can change the course of a person’s entire life. In Nova Scotia, car accidents are among the leading causes of serious injuries and fatalities. While statistics fail to show us the human repercussions of collisions resulting in injuries or deaths, they can help illustrate the importance of driver safety in the province. To learn more, click here.

 
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