Short Term Disability Benefit Summary

Provider: Lincoln Financial Group
Group Numbers: SINCLAIRBR
Customer Service Number: (888) 222-4550
Website: www.lincolnfinancial.com

Short Term Disability benefits provide partial income replacement in the event that you experience a planned or unplanned disability. 

Sinclair provides short term disability benefits as part of your overall benefits package. The company pays for this benefit 100% – there is no cost to you.

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Short Term Disability
Benefit percent of earnings60% (80% if claim is maternity related)
Elimination period – accident or illness6 days
Elimination period – maternityNone
What is the maximum duration – accident illness12 weeks
What is the maximum duration – maternity13 weeks
Is this company paid or employee paid?Employer paid

  • This is an overview of benefits. Please review the plan documents or call Lincoln Financial Group for benefit details, limitations, exclusions, and verification of coverage.
  • Certain state plans may be available for employees as a primary benefit, in such cases the company benefit will be secondary benefit.
  • Exact benefit amount will be validated at time of claim based on salary verification