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Legal Definitions - total disability
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Definition of total disability
Total disability is when a person is unable to perform their job duties due to a physical or mental impairment. This can be a temporary or permanent condition.
- If a construction worker injures their back and can no longer lift heavy objects, they may be considered totally disabled.
- A person with a severe mental illness that prevents them from concentrating or communicating effectively may also be considered totally disabled.
These examples illustrate how a person's ability to perform their job duties can be affected by a physical or mental impairment, leading to total disability.
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.
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Simple Definition
Total disability means that a person is unable to do their job because of a physical or mental problem. It can be temporary or permanent. Partial disability means that a person can still do some work, but not all of it. Developmental disability means that a person has trouble learning or doing things on their own. Permanent disability means that a person will never be able to do their job again. The law may also consider someone to have a disability if they have lost a legal right or privilege because of a criminal conviction.
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