Protecting Your Inheritance: Understanding Probate Litigation

November 3, 2023

Grieving the death of a loved one is difficult enough because navigating the probate process can be overwhelming. Probate is an important process that is designed to ensure the deceased person’s wishes are honored and fulfilled. As a potential beneficiary, it is a way to help protect your expected inheritance. Although no one wants to […]

The Impact of Pre-Existing Medical Conditions on Car Accident Claims

October 27, 2023

Car accidents are an unfortunate reality for many people. Major collisions can result in injuries that have a significant impact on one’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being. In such cases, seeking compensation through a car accident claim is often necessary to cover medical expenses and loss of income. However, if you have a pre-existing medical […]

Social Security Disability:  SSDI Basics of How Your Work History Impacts Eligibility and Amount You are Paid

October 25, 2023

Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits are an important financial safety net if you are unable to work due to a long-term physical or mental disability. These benefits provide financial support and medical coverage to help you maintain your quality of life when you are no longer able to work for income. One key factor that […]

Social Security Disability for Children: Eligibility and Application Process

October 23, 2023

Raising a child with a disability can be a difficult task. It requires extra care and attention to ensure that your child is receiving the appropriate treatment and support for their condition. Financially speaking, this can be extremely challenging for families given the added costs of medical equipment and care. Depending on the severity of […]

Hit by an Uninsured Driver: A Victim’s Guide

October 12, 2023

Car insurance is legally required in almost every state, including Ohio, because it is needed to cover the financial losses that result when a negligent driver causes a car crash. Without insurance, innocent drivers would have to shoulder their own costs – leaving them vulnerable to significant monetary losses from a single incident. Unfortunately, not […]

How Will My Workers’ Compensation Injury Impact My Social Security Disability Claim?

September 26, 2023

If you have been injured at work and your injury resulted in a long-term disability, you may be eligible for both workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Receiving workers’ compensation benefits may offset the benefits you receive from Social Security.  If you are paid worker’s compensation, then you must report that payment […]

Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accident Lawsuits

September 20, 2023

If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you’re likely facing a whirlwind of questions and concerns. From immediate actions to long-term considerations, understanding the legal aspects of a car accident can be essential in ensuring you protect your rights and receive the compensation you deserve.

Working with a Personal Injury Lawyer: How to Find the Right Advocate for Your Pedestrian Accident Case

September 12, 2023

Pedestrian accidents can be devastating. If you have been a victim of a pedestrian accident, your injuries are likely to be quite serious, so you deserve compensation for your injuries and medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. During your recovery, dealing with the insurance company can be overwhelming, so it’s important to have […]

Making the Right Choice Between Unemployment and Disability Benefits

August 30, 2023

Not working can put you in a very scary financial situation of not being able to pay your bills.  Most people who lose their jobs file for unemployment, but those who have lost their job may also be considering disability benefits. Sometimes people apply for both unemployment and disability.   However, this is never a […]

The Legal Rights of Bicycle Accident Victims: What You Need to Know

August 28, 2023

Bicycle accidents happen, and sometimes, they are just accidents. Cyclists may swerve to avoid animals, fallen debris, or sometimes just lose control for no apparent reason. But a large number of serious bicycle accidents result from negligence by the driver of a motor vehicle. If you’ve been seriously injured in a bicycle accident that wasn’t […]