How does the disability process work if I'm injured while working? How does the disability process differ if I'm injured outside of work?
What are my benefits on a time line 1 week, 1 month, 4 months, 6 months and 1 year?
Is there a neutral person who will walk me through or explain my rights/options before and during the process?
If I am disabled and unable to do my current responsibilities, what assistance will I receive from the institution to obtain work within my physical restrictions?
How are my benefits affected while I'm disabled (wages, insurance premiums, vacation time, tuition reimbursement, and scheduled vacation time)?
How does the institution assist with educational retraining if work is not found within the allotted time that meets my work restrictions? Will the training be in a field of my choice and at a level of my choice? How much time will I have to complete this training and receive disability assistance?
How is workman's compensation computed into my disability pay?
If I do not agree with the health care options, can I demand a second opinion? Who is responsible for covering the cost? Who has the final word about my health care options?
If my injury requires physical therapy, how much of the cost is covered by medical insurance or disability coverage?
If I purchase disability insurance, how does that affect what may be offered through the institution?
