Long Term Disability Benefits With No Diagnosis
Every year, thousands of Canadians struggle with an injury or illness that prevents them from working. Long term disability benefits are designed to help during such times, but can you access those benefits without a diagnosis?
If your condition interferes with your ability to work, you can still be eligible for LTD benefits even without a diagnosis.
Seeking long term disability benefits with no diagnosis? Share Lawyers’ experienced team can provide clarity.
Long Term Disability Benefits With No Diagnosis
It can be difficult to be approved for long term disability benefits without a diagnosis, but it’s not impossible with the right support. Here are some steps to improve your chances of being approved for your disability benefits when you don’t yet have a diagnosis:
Securing Long Term Disability Benefits With No Diagnosis | |
| Maintain a thorough record of your symptoms, including frequency, severity, and impact on your daily life and work. |
| Keep up with your healthcare professionals to document your condition and symptoms. |
| Seek opinions from specialists who can provide detailed assessments and potentially identify the cause of your symptoms. |
| Undergo evaluations that measure your physical and mental limitations objectively. |
| Ensure healthcare providers' reports detail how your symptoms impact your ability to work. |
| Collect statements from colleagues, supervisors, friends, or family members about the impact of your condition on your ability to work. |
| Hiring an experienced disability lawyer to advocate on your behalf can significantly increase the odds of securing your benefits. |
If the symptoms of your condition are severe enough to keep you from working, then you should be eligible for LTD benefits even without a diagnosis.
