Jugement Kantonsgericht (VD - 2020/326)

Canton:	VD
Case number:	2020/326

Instance:	Kantonsgericht
Department:	Sozialversicherungsgericht

Kantonsgericht Entscheid 2020/326 vom 27.03.2020 (VD)

Date:	27.03.2020
Force of law:	-

Summary:	A 50-year-old woman from the canton of Vaud suffered a serious accident in 2014, which made her 100% disabled. The woman applied for an IV pension, but it was refused to her by the IV post of the canton of Vaud. The woman filed a complaint with the Federal Insurance Court, which awarded her the right to an IV pension. The court found that the woman was no longer able to pursue gainful employment due to her accident. The woman now receives an IV pension in the amount of 3700 francs per month. More detailed summary: The 50-year-old woman from the canton of Vaud suffered a serious accident on July 2, 2014, in which she suffered a traumatic brain injury. As a result of the accident, she is 100% disabled and can no longer work. The woman applied for an IV pension at the IV office of the canton of Vaud. However, the IV body rejected the application, considering that the woman was still able to engage in light activity. The woman filed a complaint with the Federal Insurance Court. The court found that the woman was no longer able to pursue gainful employment due to her accident. The court based its decision on the opinion of a medical expert who found that the woman was unable to perform an activity that lasts more than three hours a day due to her injuries. The court granted the woman's appeal and awarded her an IV pension of CHF 3,700 per month.
Rule of Law:	Art. 100 LTF;Art. 37 LP;Art. 53 LP;Art. 56 LP;Art. 60 LP;
BGE reference::	-
Comment:	-

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