Understand the Language of Your Case

The tasks someone can't do anymore because of a physical or mental condition.

A payment you are expected to receive later, based on how long your disability is likely to last.

A job that pays enough to support a person and is suited to their training and experience.

Money awarded for non-financial losses like pain, emotional distress, or loss of enjoyment of life.

A tool doctors use to measure how awake and responsive someone is after a brain injury.

A scale used to measure how well someone recovers after a brain injury.

A step-by-step plan that helps an injured person slowly go back to work with adjusted hours or duties.

An insurance policy offered through an employer or organization that covers health or disability benefits for its members.

Costs for medical treatment, rehab, medications, or therapy after an injury.

Weakness or partial paralysis on one side of the body, often due to brain injury or stroke.