total disability
Fully unable to work
Total disability is a legal and insurance term for a condition that prevents someone from working at all.
The threshold varies by policy—some require inability to perform any job, others only inability to perform your own occupation.
After the accident, he was classified as having total disability and received full benefits.
The designation typically unlocks maximum insurance payouts or government benefits.
- permanentFixed without end
- permanent injuryIrreversible bodily damage
- impairmentDiminished function or capacity
- wheelchairSeated conveyance for mobility-impaired
- bedriddenUnable to leave mattress
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- veterans benefitsVA benefits, veterans pensions, veteran benefits, VA claims, veterans support
- disability benefitsVA benefits, monthly benefits, monthly payments, benefit check, back pay
- government pensionsretirement pay, federal pensions, pension fund, pension plans, survivor benefits
- medical evaluationsphysical exam, range of motion, strength testing, cognitive testing, grip strength
total disabilityable-bodied
Physically fit, healthy
unimpaired · healthy · full health · fitness for duty · employability
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