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partial disability insurance

Partial disability insurance refers to a disability income policy provision that provides partial benefit payments (usually 50 percent of the total disability limit) for a limited time period (usually 6 months) when the insured is partially disabled.

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partial disability insurance

Partial disability insurance refers to a disability income policy provision that provides partial benefit payments (usually 50 percent of the total disability limit) for a limited time period (usually 6 months) when the insured is partially disabled.

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Under workers compensation, a partial disability is often awarded a percentage rating of permanent partial disability, which entitles the injured worker to a lump sum money settlement.

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