A permanent disability is a sickness or disability that’s lasting. It’s reached maximum medical improvement and is the “best it will ever get.” A permanent disability can sometimes affect a person’s ...

Total and permanent disability insurance gets you a lump sum of money if you’re permanently unable to work in your occupation or in any occupation for which you’re suited by training, education or ...

Labor faces fierce backlash over how it will define “permanent” disability and “functionality”, with warnings it will be ...

Beginning during the Obama administration, student loan borrowers with a total and permanent disability could get student loan cancellation through a discharge. However, the biggest hurdle for most ...

If lupus symptoms interfere with your ability to perform your job, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Lupus is a long-term, or ...

Tiffany Yu is the founder of Diversability and author of "The Anti-Ableist Manifesto." After a childhood accident left her with a permanent disability, Yu dedicated her life to creating communities ...