Intelligent, Aggressive Representation For The Injured And Disabled
VA's Duty to Assist Veterans in Obtaining Evidence It is established by law that the VA has a duty to assist Veterans who submit a claim for disability benefits in obtaining evidence to support their claim. The VA's duty to assist begins when the VA receives a...
Supplemental Security Income Approval Once you have been found disabled and approved for Supplemental Security Income, you will be contacted by the Social Security Administration within 60 days. It is very important that you respond to their phone call or letter. If...
VA disability benefits can be subject to garnishment in certain situations. A garnishment is a legal procedure, authorized by a court order, by which a creditor can collect what a debtor owes by reaching the debtor's property when the debtor does not possess the...
When Are You Eligible For Special Monthly Compensation? Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) is a benefit established through statute that is paid in addition to the basic rates of compensation payable under the Schedule for Rating Disabilities. SMC is paid to...
Getting Identification for Your HearingIn order to be admitted into your hearing, you must have picture identification. This is usually in the form of a valid driver license or a valid non-driver identification card.To get a driver license in the state of Alabama, you...
Labor Day is our national holiday that celebrates the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. Our nation was built and is maintained by the hard work of women and men who are often unappreciated for the work they do...
If you are a worker and you have been injured on the job, there are different legal claims that may be made. Some of the most common claims include a Workers' Compensation claim and a Social Security Disability claim. The two are significantly different from one...
Gardberg & Kemmerly, P.C. is pleased to announce that associate attorney Robyn Cannon has passed the Florida Bar Exam and associate attorney Derek Siebert has passed the Mississippi Bar Exam.Ms. Cannon and Mr. Siebert are also both licensed to practice law in...
From all of us at Gardberg & Kemmerly, P.C., we want to wish everyone along the Gulf Coast a Happy Thanksgiving. Stay safe!
Many clients ask me why I became a Social Security Disability Lawyer. I think this is a good question as I fear much of the general public gain their understanding of who lawyers are via the news, television shows, and movies wherein lawyers have big egos and...