Insurance & LiensQuestion 107 of 1605
Which of the following best describes "temporary total disability" (TTD) benefits in California WC?
a.A lump sum payment for permanent injuries
b.Weekly payments of 2/3 of pre-injury earnings while the worker cannot work
c.Full salary continuation for 12 months
d.Payment only for medical expenses
Explanation
TTD benefits replace approximately 2/3 of the injured worker's pre-injury average weekly earnings while they are temporarily unable to work, subject to state minimum and maximum weekly amounts.
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