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IMRF provides two types of disability benefits: Temporary disability benefits. Total and Permanent disability benefits. You always start out receiving temporary disability.
If you will be disabled for more than 30 consecutive days, you should apply for disability benefits, unless your employer will pay you for your entire disability period. We recommend you complete a "Member's Application for Disability Benefits" form (Available in Member Access).
To be eligible for disability benefits you must have: At least 12 consecutive months of IMRF service credit since being enrolled in IMRF. Service credit in each of the 12 months immediately preceding the date of disability. Have 12 consecutive months of service credit prior to the gap in service.
Typically, IMRF pays 50% of your average monthly earnings as your disability benefit. However, your IMRF disability benefits may be reduced to a monthly minimum of $10 if you receive either workers’ compensation or Workers’ Occupational Disease Act benefits.
Typically, IMRF pays 50% of your average monthly earnings as your disability benefit. however, your IMRF disability benefits may be reduced to a monthly minimum of $10 if you receive either workers’ compensation or Workers’ Occupational Disease Act benefits. IMRF will require a copy of your workers’ compensation settlement contract to
You are eligible for disability benefits if you... 1. Have 12 consecutive months of IMRF service credit preceding your disability. 2. Are unable to perform your IMRF job or any duties reasonably assigned by your employer for more than 30 days. 3. Receive treatment for your disabling condition as soon as you stop working, and your physician(s ...
18 kwi 2024 · On average, it takes 1.79 years to get disability benefits in Louisiana—plus any additional time you take to send in additional paperwork, file reconsideration, and request a hearing. Most applicants will take around two to two and a half years to go from application to final decision.
