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Social Security & Disability

The Impact of a Personal Injury Settlement on Social Security Disability

If you were injured by someone, then you may be eligible for a personal injury settlement that will help you financially recover.  The payment may include compensation for medical expenses, property damage, and lost earnings. Your settlement may also provide monetary compensation for things like psychological distress, pain and suffering, and diminished life enjoyment.

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September 30, 2024
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Social Security & Disability

How Workers’ Compensation Payments Impact Your Social Security Disability Benefits

If you were injured at work, and as a result are unable to work, you may find yourself in the position of qualifying for both Social Security Disability Insurance and Workers’ Compensation. Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”)  is a program for those with qualifying disabilities who have paid into Social Security while working. Workers’ Compensation […]

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September 25, 2024
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Social Security & Disability

Checking Your Insurance Status With Social Security

If you’ve been injured to the point of disability or developed an illness where you can no longer work, you may be eligible for Social Security insurance. Anyone who has paid into the Social Security system is eligible for benefits, but it is not as simple as getting out what you paid in. To get […]

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September 16, 2024
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Semi-Truck Accident

What Are the Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents?

Any motor vehicle accident can be serious, but accidents involving commercial trucks can be especially devastating. In a recent accident just west of Toledo on the Ohio Turnpike, an initial collision between a commercial truck and a passenger vehicle resulted in a series of accidents involving passenger and commercial vehicles that resulted in four fatalities, […]

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September 10, 2024
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Car Accident

Accidents Can Lead to Chronic Pain. Will Your Settlement Be Enough?

If you are injured in a car accident, the insurance company will likely offer a settlement that covers the basics: property damage and medical expenses. If you were great at negotiating, you may have also fought for compensation for missed work, lost wages, or other expenses. However, most insurance companies are hoping that you will […]

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September 3, 2024
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Semi-Truck Accident

Negotiating with Uncooperative Insurance Companies After a Semi-Truck Accident

While any car accident can be stressful, an accident with a semi-truck can pose much bigger challenges. Most semi-truck accidents are severe with long-term consequences. You are likely facing significant injuries and a long recovery as well as serious property damage. As medical bills, lost wages, and other financial stress begin to pile up during […]

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August 27, 2024
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Semi-Truck Accident

Is Your Semi-Truck Accident Claim Being Undermined?

Semi-truck accidents are among the most severe on our roads, often resulting in devastating injuries and significant property damage. Due to their size and weight, semi-truck accidents can lead to complex legal battles and substantial compensation claims. However, navigating the aftermath of a semi-truck accident claim isn’t just about physical recovery; it involves facing off […]

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August 20, 2024
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Semi-Truck Accident

How to Recover From Financial Hardship After a Semi-Truck Accident

The aftermath of a semi-truck accident can be physically and emotionally devastating. Beyond the pain and suffering from injuries, there’s the often-crippling financial burden. Medical bills pile up, lost wages due to missed work create a cash flow crunch, and the uncertainty about the future can be overwhelming. However, amidst the hardship, there is hope. […]

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July 31, 2024
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Personal Injury

Know Your Rights and Pursue Compensation in Firework Mishaps

Summer holidays mean fireworks are everywhere, and that leads to an increase in serious firework-related injuries. Burns range from minor to serious, with hand and facial burns being the most common. The force of the blast can cause debris to shoot toward the handler or spectators causing eye injuries or worse. If a firework explodes […]

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July 16, 2024
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Personal Injury

Your Rights and Responsibilities in Boat and Jet Ski Accidents

Boating and jet skiing are exhilarating water activities enjoyed by millions worldwide. However, like any recreational pursuit, they carry inherent risks. Accidents on the water can lead to serious injuries, property damage, and legal complications. Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a boat or jet ski operator is essential to ensuring safety on the water. […]

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July 9, 2024
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Social Security & Disability

Can You Afford Legal Representation for a Social Security Disability Claim?

If you qualify for SSDI but have been denied on your initial application, you’re not alone. Many applicants face this setback, often due to the stringent criteria and complex application process involved in SSDI claims. The fear of being denied again and the urgent need for financial assistance can create significant stress and uncertainty. This […]

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July 2, 2024
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Semi-Truck Accident

The Hidden Dangers: Addressing Common Causes of Truck Accidents

June is National Safety Month – a time for organizations and individuals to devote attention to safety issues faced in the workplace, on the roads, and anywhere safety awareness must be paramount. Truck accidents are a major concern as we head into the summer months because more drivers will be on the roads alongside truck […]

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June 26, 2024