Intelligent, Aggressive Representation For The Injured And Disabled
Besides being painful, scary and frustrating, getting seriously injured in a car accident can be very expensive. Time spent in the hospital and surgery can cost tens of thousands of dollars or more. While you are recovering, working and earning an income could be too...
Across the country, millions of Americans receiving disability benefits from the Social Security Administration have received letters telling them they have been overpaid and must return some of the money. Many of these notices from SSA claim that individuals owe tens...
This summer, Alabama finally joined the U.S. states that ban handheld cellphone use while driving. Gov. Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 301 into law in June, making it a Class C misdemeanor for a motorist to hold and operate a cellphone. This represents progress in the...
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a vital program that provides financial support to people who are unable to work due to any combination of mental or physical disabilities. Unfortunately, there are misconceptions surrounding SSDI that paint it as a...
I am frequently asked by clients if they will receive Medicare after being approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). The answer is yes; however, there is a waiting period associated with Medicare and Social Security disability. Generally, when a person...
VA physicians are encouraging younger women veterans who served near burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan to get free breast cancer screenings at the VA to identify potentially serious health issues as early as possible. The VA will be making breast cancer risk...
An article recently published by Military Times shows that Carcinogens were found at a Montana Nuclear missile site. The samples from Malmstrom Air Force Base were ordered after several men and women who lived in and around the air base received cancer diagnoses. The...
The Social Security Administration sends out numerous forms and paperwork for you to complete once you file an application for disability insurance benefits or supplemental security income. One of these forms is a Function Report for Adults and there is one for...
Given the lengthy process of applying and receiving Social Security benefits and the severity of many Claimants’ illnesses, it is sadly not uncommon for a Social Security disability Claimant to die during the pendency of the process. However, if a Social Security...
In a previous blog, I discussed the fact that there are certain types of Social Security Disability benefits in which being married can affect your benefits. Several claims have a Marriage Penalty. We discussed Disabled Adult Child (DAC) claims and now we will focus...