Unraveling Social Security Disability Law
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12 November 2015
No one plans to become disabled, but unexpected medical issues and accidents can leave formerly healthy individuals unable to return to work. Fortunately, Social Security Disability benefits exist to help cover lost wages for those who have gained enough work credits to qualify. Social Security law is complex and requirements can be confusing; having the guidance of an attorney well versed in Social Security law can help clear some of the confusion and red tape associated with the application process.
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Potential Complications With A Passenger Accident Claim
Posted on:
16 October 2015
The general assumption with passenger injury claims is that they are more straightforward as compared to claims by injured drivers. This is certainly true in two-car accidents because at least one of the drivers is going to be liable for the crash. However, this doesn't mean that passenger claims are always free of trouble. Here are three things that may complicate your claim as an injured passenger:
The Need to Make Two Claims
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Alleged Onset Date And Your Social Security Disability Back Pay
Posted on:
25 September 2015
If you have been unable to work at your job because of illness or injury, you should know that you are permitted to collect back pay from Social Security Disability. The date that you believe that you first became disabled, known by the Social Security Administration (SSA) as the Alleged Onset Date (AOD), serves as the potential look-back date for the purposes of determining your back pay. Back pay can constitute a considerable sum of money, and is normally awarded to you in a lump-sum payment.
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4 Reasons To Hire A Personal Injury Attorney
Posted on:
14 September 2015
If you have been involved in an accident that you did not cause and you were injured, then you may consider pursuing a personal injury case. This is because you will receive compensation for the injuries you have sustained, loss of income, and more. However, in order to be successful at fighting a personal injury case, you may want to consider hiring a personal injury attorney. Here are four reasons why:
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