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Ask the Attorney: Is Social Security Disability Taxable?

Long Beach Attorneys Explain: Paying Taxes on Social Security Disability – Tax day is just around the corner, and our clients often are left wondering whether they will be taxed on their Social Security Disability payments. Social Security Disability payments are generally not taxed. But there are some exceptions – that could result in you […]

Collecting Social Security Disability for Muscle and Bone Diseases

Long Beach Attorneys Explain: Social Security Disability for Muscle & Bone Disease – Our experienced Social Security Disability Attorneys have successfully won SSDI cases for many individuals with musculoskeletal diseases and muscle or bone disorders. Whether your musculoskeletal, muscle or bone disorders qualifies you to receive SSDI will depend on a number of factors. As […]

Collecting Social Security Disability for Amputation

Long Beach Attorneys Explain: Collecting Social Security Disability for Amputation– If you have suffered an amputation, our thoughts are with you and we are here to help. We understand that an amputation is a life changing event that poses unbelievable challenges. In addition to the physical and emotional toll of the amputation – you now […]

Ask the Attorney; can I Collect Social Security Disability for a Broken Bone?

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. […]

TV Commercials & Workers Comp Attorneys

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 […]

Attorneys Explain Workers Comp Med Legal Evaluation

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. […]

Attorney Tips for Workers Comp Med-Legal Evaluation

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 […]

Faster Social Security Disability for Veterans

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 […]