| Canton: | VD |
| Case number: | 2020/18 |
| Instance: | Kantonsgericht |
| Department: | Sozialversicherungsgericht |
| Date: | 06.04.2020 |
| Force of law: | - |
| Summary: | In a judgment of April 6, 2020, the Swiss Insurance Jurisdiction ruled that a teacher with a mental illness is entitled to an IV pension. The teacher was no longer able to practice her profession after a burn-out. The court found that the illness has led to a permanent and significant impairment of the ability to work. Here is the A teacher became incapacitated with a mental illness. She applied for an IV pension, which was initially denied to her. The insurance court gave her the right and awarded her a pension. The disease was classified as permanent and significant. The teacher can now make a living with the pension. Here is another possible summary: The Swiss Insurance jurisdiction has decided that a mental illness can justify an IV pension. The teacher had a serious mental illness that prevented her from practicing her profession. The court found that the illness has led to a permanent and significant impairment of the ability to work. The teacher can now make a living with the pension. I hope this helps you further. |
| Rule of Law: | Art. 100 LTF;Art. 16 LP;Art. 29 LP;Art. 56 LP;Art. 60 LP;Art. 7 LP; |
| BGE reference:: | - |
| Comment: | - |
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