Blog: Social Security Disability

Short-term disability benefits are often mistaken for workers’ compensation benefits. However, they are two entirely different types of financial support. Although most employers in South Carolina are required to provide their employees with workers’ compensation protection coverage, the same is not true for short-term disability benefits. Not every injured worker will be entitled to short-term …

Long-term disability benefits could be the answer you have been looking for if you suffer debilitating injuries or illnesses that will prevent you from working. Unfortunately, not everyone is eligible or will qualify for long-term disability (LTD) benefits. Understanding how South Carolina’s long-term disability works is essential if you hope to get the financial support …

Workers’ compensation benefits are available to anyone who suffers a work-related injury as long as their employer has purchased workers’ comp protection coverage. However, the amount of benefits and how long you can continue receiving them will depend on how your disability is rated.  One of the most common types of benefits available is temporary …