New Rules Effective November 16, 2016 On Social Security Disability & Returning to Work– According to Social Security regulations, you cannot be engaged in “substantial gainful activity” and continue to receive Social Security Disability benefits. In 2016, “substantial gainful activity” is considered making more than $1,130 per month (or $1,820 if you’re blind). There is, […]
SSA Revises Criteria for Applying for Social Security for Mental Disorders– Collecting Social Security Disability for a mental or psychological disorder has always been quite a bit more difficult than collecting Social Security Disability for a physical illness. As experienced Social Security attorneys, we understand that people with mental or psychological disorders are in as […]
SOCIAL SECURITY CHANGES FOR 2017 – Every year the Social Security Administration adjusts a number of “facts and figures” that affect the Social Security Benefits you will receive. The changes to Social Security for 2017 have been announced and are set forth below by our experienced Los Angeles area Social Security lawyers. Social Security Cost-of-Living […]
Attorneys Explain the CalSTRS Appeals Process– The CalSTRS retirement pension plan for educators in California is one of the best in the country – that is until benefits are wrongly denied. Then it can be a nightmare for a dedicated and deserving teacher who needs their hard-earned retirement benefits. As experienced CalSTRS attorneys, we are […]
Can I Collect a CalSTRS Pension and Social Security? As experienced CalSTRS attorneys, we are frequently asked by our educator clients if collecting CalSTRS affects the Social Security benefits they will collect. If you are an educator in California, this article will explain some of the rules for collecting your CalSTRS (California Teacher’s Retirement System) pension […]
What is the Difference Between Social Security Advocates & Attorneys? Many of the Social Security Disability firms that you see advertised on TV in Los Angeles, California are actually “advocates,” and are not attorneys or law firms. So what is the difference between a Social Security Disability Advocate & and a Social Security Attorney? “Advocates” […]
How To Get Approved for Social Security Disability– As experienced Social Security Disability lawyers, we have helped thousands of hardworking individuals collect the Social Security Disability benefits they deserve. Of course, every Social Security Disability case is different – and there is no substitute for the advice of an experienced Social Security lawyer! That is why […]
How to Get Approved for Social Security Disability (Pt 2)– As experienced Social Security Disability lawyers, we have helped thousands of hardworking men and women in the Los Angeles area collect the Social Security Disability benefits they deserve. In this two part article, our lawyers will offer 10 general tips for steps you can take to make […]
Los Angeles Female Workers’ Comp Attorneys for Women’s Rights– Women account for 50% of the workforce in California. However, most of the existing workers’ compensation laws were originally drafted when females were only a small percentage of the workers. The Workers Compensation law firm of Cantrell Green has been a pioneer in protecting women’s rights […]
Attorneys Tips for Los Angeles Workers’ Comp Cases– As with any type of emergency, being prepared can make all of the difference in the outcome. The best way to prepare for a Los Angeles worker’s comp case is to understand your legal rights and responsibilities. Our experienced workers’ comp attorneys have successfully obtained workers’ comp […]
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