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PTSD may qualify for Social Security disability benefits and work accommodations if it affects the ability to keep a job or complete daily living activities.
More than one in five veterans receiving federal disability payouts suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, a figure that has spiked in the last decade.
PROVIDENCE − A potential compromise has been reached in a high-stakes battle over 100% injured-on-duty pay − and tax-free disability pensions − for police and firefighters diagnosed with ...
In 2019, Minnesota OK'd PTSD pensions for cops and firefighters. It’s costing the state $40 million more per year than expected.
A newly surfaced 2017 internal Veterans Affairs report shows Black veterans were more often denied benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder than their white counterparts.
More than 150 Minneapolis police officers have filed for disability claims, with many claiming post-traumatic stress disorder for their departures following weeks of soaring crime and unrest ...
Veterans organizations are eagerly anticipating changes in government policy designed to ease the burden of proof for receiving disability benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder, saying new ...
Mueser, the lawyer representing the officers, says there will likely be an increase in the number of Minneapolis cops filing disability claims for PTSD from the protests.
As police claims of PTSD soar in Minneapolis, public officials scramble to find solutions In Minneapolis, the city has already paid out more than $20 million in workers' comp claims to cops.
An officer diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub mass shooting was given a full disability pension on Thursday.
An intern from the hedge fund's 2023 class, Andrew Pardo was fired within weeks of starting at the fund.
A newly surfaced 2017 internal Veterans Affairs report shows Black veterans were more often denied benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder than their white counterparts.