On average, Florida has some of the mildest winters in the United States. Average lows range from 65 Â°F (18 Â°C) in Key West to near 41 Â°F (5 Â°C) degrees Fahrenheit at Tallahassee, whereas daytime highs range from 64 Â°F (18 Â°C) at Tallahassee to 77 Â°F (25 Â°C) at Miami.
Short-term policies generally last between 9 and 52 weeks, after which time your benefit will end. You may then have the option of moving to a Long-Term Disability policy or applying for Social Security Disability Insurance. Pregnancy and maternity leave is a very common trigger for short-term disability claims.
A The length of time you can receive short term disability benefits varies, depending on the policy and how long you are unable to work. At the end of your short term disability duration, long term disability coverage can kick in â if you have this coverage. Short term disability benefits can pay a portion of your income if you canât work for several weeks due to a covered injury or illness â or childbirth.