{"id":3837,"date":"2020-08-06T16:26:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/?page_id=3837"},"modified":"2023-05-17T15:58:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T20:58:40","slug":"can-i-collect-social-security-disability-long-term-disability-and-workers-compensation-benefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/ssd-faq\/can-i-collect-social-security-disability-long-term-disability-and-workers-compensation-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I Collect Social Security Disability, Long Term Disability, and Workers&#8217; Compensation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZMoaJ3HOVjA\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The reality is that yes, you can collect social security, workers&#8217; compensation and long-term disability benefits all at the same time. There may be some set-offs off of each other where the total benefit amount typically cannot exceed what you were making before you went out on disability.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/>So, for example, the combination of social security and worker&#8217; compensation benefits cannot be more than 80% of what you were making prior to going out on disability or workers&#8217; compensation. Moreover, if you&#8217;re receiving long-term disability benefits, they will typically reduce their benefit payment by any payments you&#8217;re receiving from social security and\/or workers&#8217; compensation, but it is possible to be receiving benefits from all three.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reality is that yes, you can collect social security, workers&#8217; compensation and long-term disability benefits all at the same time. There may be some set-offs off of each other where the total benefit amount typically cannot exceed what you were making before you went out on disability. So, for example, the combination of social &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3326,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3837\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickortizlaw.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}