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INCAPACIDAD ABSOLUTA PERMANENTE [1 record]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Insurance
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
DEF

A disability that is such that the party would be unable to do any work for the remainder of his or her life.

Key term(s)
  • permanent-total disability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Assurances
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

Invalidité rendant l'assuré définitivement incapable, par suite d'accident ou de maladie, de se livrer à une activité rémunératrice quelconque.

OBS

Bien que nous en déconseillions l'usage ailleurs, le terme «invalidité» est à retenir dans les contextes d'assurances et de pension.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
  • Seguros
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
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