Your recent disability left you feeling untethered and confused. You know that there is a good chance that you qualify for Social Security benefits, but you want to maximize those benefits for your financial and psychological peace of mind. Learn how to get the most...
Month: September 2020
Could social media lead to a worker’s compensation denial?
Social media can be a great way to connect with family and friends, but when it comes to workers' compensation, it could derail your ability to get benefits. Social media provides a record of activities and statements. Someone from the insurer could gather evidence...
Reviewing the workers’ comp claim process
In Pennsylvania, those who are injured on the job sometimes benefit from workers' compensation (if they are eligible). Unfortunately, many injured workers are turned down after applying for these benefits and the process is challenging for some workplace accident...
Brain injuries in the workplace
Many different injuries occur on the job, but those involving one's brain or mental status are especially concerning. Sometimes, these injuries leave workers unable to perform their job duties or even basic tasks at home. Moreover, brain injuries affect entire...
What should I know about disability video hearings?
In the event Social Security denies your claim for disability benefits, you may appeal the decision before an Administrative Law Judge. Some people have no problem traveling to a hearing location. However, if your disability is too limiting, you might not be able to...
Professional welders may be at risk for Parkinson’s disease
Professional welders play a critical role in modern society. Whether you weld parts for ships, trains, vehicles or anything else, you create the components that keep the economy moving. Unfortunately, though, when you are performing your job duties, you may be...