A Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) benefit may be available if you were injured in an accident. You may be able to bring a TPD accident claim following a motor vehicle accident, a fall, a workplace accident, or other incident resulting in disability. Total and Permanent Disability compensation is not automatically available following an accident. […]
A carpal tunnel compensation payout may be available through TPD cover. It all depends on whether the carpal tunnel meets the definition for Total and Permanent Disability. Carpal tunnel syndrome can be debilitating. Pain and weakness in one or both hands often makes it difficult or even impossible to do certain jobs. If carpal tunnel […]
Yes, a Total and Permanent Disability (TDP) payment is generally a one-time lump sum. However, some insurance plans provide flexibility in how a TPD payment is made. This may include partial payments, the option to create an income stream, and more. At TPD Compensation Lawyers, we fully review your insurance cover and explain the TPD […]
One of the most fundamental questions we get is, ‘What is a TPD claim?’. Many Aussies are unaware they have this insurance cover, let alone how it can help if they are too sick or injured to go on working. If you are wondering what a TPD claim is, you or someone you love is […]
Life with heart disease can be difficult. It often requires changes in activity and lifestyle, which can make it difficult or even impossible to do your job or perform work of any kind. You may be able to lodge a TPD heart disease claim if you are facing this situation. At TPD Compensation Lawyers, we […]
The answer to the question ‘How long does a TPD claim take to process?’ depends on several different factors, including the type of Total and Permanent Disability cover you have, the nature of the disability, and the strength of the evidence. You can lodge an application for Total and Permanent Disability at any time after […]
Life with multiple sclerosis involves a variety of challenges. If the condition prevents you from performing your job or caring for yourself, you may be able to claim TPD for multiple sclerosis. The majority of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) will experience some level of disability that keeps them from working. When you contact TPD […]
Any vs own occupation TPD is a very important distinction. If a Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) renders you unable to work, the type of cover you have will determine your eligibility for a lump sum payment. TPD Compensation Lawyers will thoroughly review your insurance policy. We will explain any vs own occupation TPD and […]
The majority of TPD claims are made through superannuation insurance. People are often concerned that a TPD payout from a superannuation fund will reduce the balance in their super account. Thankfully, this isn’t the case. In fact, because TPD compensation is paid to your super account, it will actually increase the balance. Most people don’t […]
Wondering how trauma insurance differs from TPD cover? You’re not alone. Despite some superficial similarities, TPD and trauma insurance serve different purposes. Understanding trauma insurance vs TPD is essential when exploring your right to disability compensation. TPD Compensation Lawyers can evaluate your super insurance and other benefits to determine what entitlements you may have. Our […]