Long Beach Attorneys Explain: Collecting Social Security Disability for Broken Bones– A broken bone (also called a fracture) is not only extremely painful – it can be financially painful as well. Time off work due to a broken bone can be economically devastating. However, collecting Social Security Disability for a broken bone is very difficult. […]
Ask the Long Beach Attorneys: When Can You Sue in a Workers Comp Case? Workers Compensation was put in place so that injured employees would “automatically” receive compensation – and not have to resort to a lawsuit for their injuries. The flip side to this “protection” for workers was that they give up their right […]
The Truth about TV Commercial Workers Comp Attorneys Anyone with a TV set has seen the dramatic and often “heart wrenching” commercials for Workers Comp attorneys. Some are sensitive and well done, while others are a bit “cheap” or “cheesy” looking. And, of course they all promise “big settlements”. But what most people do not […]
Orange County Workers Comp Attorneys Explain: What is a QME or Med Legal Evaluation? When you apply for workers comp, your employer’s workers comp insurance company can dispute what your treating physician recommends for you. Often times the workers comp insurance company will dispute your doctor’s opinions on whether you are permanently or temporarily disabled. […]
Orange County Attorney Tips for Handling The Workers Comp Med Legal Evaluation – In our previous article, our experienced Orange County workers comp attorneys explained what a “Medical/Legal Evaluation” by a “Qualified Medical Examiner” (QME) is. In this article, we discuss steps you can take to obtain the best results in a Medical/Legal Evaluation (or […]
What a Good Workers Comp Attorney Does – The workers comp system was put in place to prevent injured workers from suing their employer for negligence – in return for some significant benefits to help the injured worker get treatment and have money to live one. No one gets rich off of workers compensation – […]
Ask the Los Angeles Social Security Attorneys: Can I Collecting Social Security Disability if I’m Overseas? Collecting Social Security if You Live Outside the U.S. Occasionally our attorneys are approached by clients who live somewhere outside of the United States. Many American citizens have jobs that require them to live in another country. Others may be […]
Los Angeles Social Security Attorneys: Social Security Speeds Up Disability Decisions for Veterans At the end of 2016, under the Obama Administration, the Social Security Administration announced a new partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This partnership between Social Security and the VA enables expedited processing of veteran’s disability cases. The Old Social […]
Ask the Los Angeles Social Security Attorneys: What Work Credits are Required For Social Security Disability? Most people to whom our Los Angeles area attorneys speak realize that there are very strict medical qualifications an individual must meet in order to collect Social Security Disability. And our experienced Social Security attorneys have written many articles […]
Ask the Los Angeles Social Security Attorneys: What Is the Waiting Period for Social Security Disability? Our experienced Los Angeles area Social Security Attorneys are frequently asked by applicants what the “waiting period” is to receive Social Security Disability. Unfortunately, there can be several long waiting periods associated with the Social Security Disability application and appeals […]
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