When taking a sick leave to apply for disability benefits, it is important to understand your employment rights and obligations. You have a separate relationship with your employer from the disability insurance company. You and your employer have rights and obligations that operate apart from your disability claim. Your employment rights come from common employment […]
Employment
Returning to Work After Long-Term Disability: The Ultimate Guide
So you’ve been on long-term disability (LTD) for a while, and now you think you’re ready to reenter the workforce. You may be wondering how it will work and what you should expect. And rightfully so, there isn’t a ton of information online. This article explains everything you need to know about returning to work […]
Long-term Disability and Termination of Employment
In this article, I discuss long-term disability and termination of employment. I wrote this from the perspective of an employee on long-term disability leave. After reading this article, you will know your rights to employment while on long-term disability, when an employer can fire you, and how the doctrine of frustration of contract applies to […]