Understanding Social Security Disability: Facts, Misconceptions, and Why Legal Help Matters
In October, the CBS news program 60 Minutesfeatured a story targeting Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) programs. Sadly, the ...
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What to Do If Your Social Security Disability Benefits Are Terminated
If you have finally started to receive Social Security disability benefits, that’s a big victory. It’s sometimes quite difficult to pro...
SSDI Benefits for Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s: What You Need to Know
Alzheimer’s affects not only the old. Many people begin to suffer from younger-onset Alzheimer’s in their forties and fifties. This can...
Workers’ Compensation Explained: Purpose and Limits
It may be difficult for some people to understand, but if you abandon your job, workers’ compensation cannot help you. Workers’ compens...
Independent Medical Reviews in Workers’ Compensation
Since July of this year, the California’s workers’ compensation system has used a process called Independent Medical Review (IMR) to re...
How Workers’ Compensation Protects Injured Employees
During this holiday season, it might be appropriate to think about America’s work force, the people that workers’ comp attorneys repres...
Workers’ Compensation Retaliation: Your Legal Rights
If you are injured in a workplace accident, in most jobs you will be covered by workers’ compensation. You’ll need to keep a lot of doc...
Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim: What You Should Know
If you are injured on the job in California, you’re probably covered by workers’ compensation.
An experienced workers’ compensation at...
California Workers’ Compensation Limits: What You Should Know
New legislation restricts the ability of most professional athletes and former athletes seeking to file injury claims in California, in...
Workers’ Compensation for Permanent Loss of Earning Capacity in California
A work-related accident can be tragic if it keeps you from working at the job you love. Your future – including your earning capacity –...
Understanding Fibromyalgia and SSD Eligibility
If you’ve been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, contact an experienced Social Security disability attorney right away. You are probably qua...
Qualifying for Social Security Disability with Marfan Syndrome: A Medical-Legal Guide
Marfan syndrome affects primarily the connective tissue, but it can also have a profoundly negative impact on the eyes, heart, and lung...