{"id":1070,"date":"2021-06-08T21:56:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T21:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/californiawork.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1070"},"modified":"2025-05-28T10:21:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T17:21:05","slug":"incapacidad-permanente","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/es\/compensacion-de-trabajadores\/beneficios\/incapacidad-permanente\/","title":{"rendered":"Incapacidad Permanente"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1070\" class=\"elementor elementor-1070\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc2c1ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc2c1ce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fea2973\" data-id=\"fea2973\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d21ea2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d21ea2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">permanent total disability workers' compensation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element 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elementor-size-default\">WORKERS'\nCOMP Benefits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44fcd4a elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"44fcd4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/workers-compensation\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Workers' Compensation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/workers-compensation\/temporary-disability\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Temporary Disability Benefits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/workers-compensation\/benefits\/death-benefits\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Death Benefits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/workers-compensation\/faqs\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">FAQs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-665f223 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"665f223\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:81,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-188881b\" data-id=\"188881b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e5b420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e5b420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CONTACT US<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aed94d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2aed94d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Speak to a representative at California Work Injury Law Center.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af13f59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"af13f59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/cwilc.com\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CONTACT US<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bf8f73\" data-id=\"9bf8f73\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b71a67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b71a67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most people who are injured or suffer bodily damage at work eventually find it possible to work again, even if it takes some time to recover. With an approved claim, they can receive coverage of their medical costs and temporary payments from their employer\u2019s insurer. However, in other cases, going back to work in any capacity simply is not possible. In that case, learning more about how to navigate the complex procedures of permanent disability workers&#8217; compensation benefits is crucial.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f3570 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"f0f3570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">What are Permanent Disability Benefits? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f58324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f58324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When your doctor decides your injury or illness has stabilized and no change is likely, he finds that you are permanent and stationary (P&amp;S). The doctor finds whole person impairment, which is converted to a PD percentage. How are PD benefits determined? A doctor decides if your injury or illness caused a Permanent Disability (PD). The doctor\u2019s report is then turned into a PD rating.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8571a27 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"8571a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Common Injuries &amp; Illnesses that Usually Fall Under Permanent Disability<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae2c1bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae2c1bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While not all injuries with a permanent effect will result in complete paralysis or similar difficulties, you may still be eligible for permanent disability workers&#8217; compensation benefits if you have suffered from one of the following as a result of a workplace incident:<\/p><ol><li aria-level=\"1\">Traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Loss of limbs or joint injuries<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Respiratory disease and burns<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Cancers<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Hearing loss and blindness &#8211; Losing a portion or all of your sense of sight and hearing can be traumatic and obviously affect your ability to do nearly any kind of work.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>While these injuries are all devastating, they do not necessarily all mean that you will receive maximum benefits. Instead, a doctor will determine your disability rating which is adjusted for age and occupation, which can determine your compensation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befc478 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"befc478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Qualifying for Permanent Disability Workers' Compensation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d62f051 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d62f051\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As noted above, a doctor must assess your injuries and how much they affect your ability to work in your job or any other job in the market. The doctor takes into account whether your condition has stabilized enough that it won\u2019t improve or get worse thus deeming you permanent and stationary.<\/p><p>The doctor\u2019s opinion is based on assessing each injury separately based on its affect on your ability to work. So, if you suffered joint injuries, burns and the loss of a limb due to an industrial accident, the medical examiner would be asked to analyze each one separately.<\/p><p>In addition, you or your legal representative may disagree with an examiner.<\/p><p>You do have the ability to contest the medical examiner&#8217;s findings with the help of a workers&#8217; compensation attorney asking a judge to assign you a new medical examiner based on the facts of your case regarding his findings with regard to whole person impairment, temporary disability and\/or future medical care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf1f8c6 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"bf1f8c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">When to Hire a Lawyer<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6d4ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6d4ce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you feel that your employer\u2019s insurance company is not treating you fairly or that you may not be getting the compensation that you deserve, you should consider working with someone who will fight on your behalf. The consequences of even a few dollars difference multiplied by 104 weeks (which is the maximum of temporary disability payments) in a year and the number of years you will receive payments can be thousands of dollars.<\/p><p>Consider working with people who understand the confusing distinctions regarding partial versus total inability to work and how they affect benefits. The workers&#8217; compensation attorney who established the California Work Injury Law Center has a decade of experience helping former employees get the maximum compensation that the facts of their case merit.<\/p><p>To learn more about what possible avenues exist for your claim and how to obtain temporary or permanent disability benefits in California, contact our experienced lawyer today for a no-cost consultation. We offer confidential reviews and will provide a plan of how you can preserve your rights and obtain the compensation that you deserve. <a href=\"tel: (949) 557-7248\">Call<\/a> or fill out the short contact form today.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>permanent total disability workers&#8217; compensation WORKERS&#8217; COMP Benefits Workers&#8217; Compensation Temporary Disability Benefits Death Benefits FAQs CONTACT US Speak to a representative at California Work Injury Law Center. 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