«You may have a serious illness and be on leave for months or even years, but you shouldn’t be considered permanently disabled.» Comenzando con esta advertencia, se muestra un vídeo de Ignacio de la Calzada, un abogado laboralista que se identifica en TikTok como Un Tío Legal (@laboral_tips). Affirms that they have seen «many rejected cases» due to errors and reviews the seven that, in their opinion, lead the INSS to reject a request. The first, and «probably the most common», is believing that a diagnosis alone is enough. Fibromyalgia, hernia, depression, or cancer do not guarantee anything by themselves. «Yo siempre he dicho que las enfermedades no otorgan derechos», resume. What matters are the functional limitations and residual work capacity. With a back injury, for instance, one must determine if the worker can sit for eight hours, lift weight, or drive. «It’s not the same being an administrator as being a construction worker.» The second mistake is not linking limitations to the profession, which is crucial in the total permanent inability for the usual profession.
«You may have a serious illness and be on leave for months or even years, but you shouldn’t be considered permanently disabled.» Comenzando con esta advertencia, se muestra un vídeo de Ignacio de la Calzada, un abogado laboralista que se identifica en TikTok como Un Tío Legal (@laboral_tips). Affirms that they have seen «many rejected cases» due to errors and reviews the seven that, in their opinion, lead the INSS to reject a request. The first, and «probably the most common», is believing that a diagnosis alone is enough. Fibromyalgia, hernia, depression, or cancer do not guarantee anything by themselves. «Yo siempre he dicho que las enfermedades no otorgan derechos», resume. What matters are the functional limitations and residual work capacity. With a back injury, for instance, one must determine if the worker can sit for eight hours, lift weight, or drive. «It’s not the same being an administrator as being a construction worker.» The second mistake is not linking limitations to the profession, which is crucial in the total permanent inability for the usual profession.
