paraplegic definition

3252 · ‎March 16, 2020

what is the definition of a paraplegic for federal & Michigan state taxes?

JamesG1 · ‎March 16, 2020

The IRS defines permanent and total disability in this IRS publication.

What Is Permanent and Total Disability?

"A person is permanently and totally disabled if both 1 and 2 below apply.

He or she can't engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a physical or mental condition.
A qualified physician determines that the condition has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year or can be expected to result in death."

Michigan definitions are here on page 35.

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JamesG1 · ‎March 16, 2020

The IRS defines permanent and total disability in this IRS publication.

What Is Permanent and Total Disability?

"A person is permanently and totally disabled if both 1 and 2 below apply.

He or she can't engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a physical or mental condition.
A qualified physician determines that the condition has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year or can be expected to result in death."

Michigan definitions are here on page 35.

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