IMPORTANT CLIENT UPDATE

PTSD Certificate: Total vs Partial Incapacity

New FAQs following recent decisions in the Personal Injury Commission — what they may mean for your claim.

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What these FAQs cover

Recent decisions in the Personal Injury Commission have clarified how a psychological injury certificate — and whether it records total or partial incapacity — can affect the value of a separate physical injury claim.

  • Why partial psychological capacity may support a stronger overall claim
  • How your psychological and physical certificates work together
  • What to discuss with your treating doctor
  • How work trials, volunteering and training may affect your benefits
  • What to do if an insurer requests a vocational assessment
  • When to consider updating your certificate
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