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Did you know that not all injuries that happen at work are covered by workers’ compensation? It’s generally true that workers injured during the course and scope of their employment are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, such as medical care and medical...
If you receive Social Security, you’ve probably already noticed a bump in your checks. In October, the Social Security Administration announced its largest increase in the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) since 1982, with a 5.9% COLA adjustment to monthly retirement...
A car accident is a traumatic event—one that our minds often block out so we can’t recall all the details. But if you do remember what happened, you may end up replaying the moments slowly in your mind and wonder whether you could have avoided the accident or how it...
When snow and ice are in the weather forecast, you can be certain of a few things. There will be ecstatic shrieks from youngsters (along with groans from parents) when they hear that schools are closed. And there will be accidents, both on the road and on sidewalks...
Whether they’re retail workers keeping the shelves stocked during the winter holidays, summer lifeguards at the pool, autumn farmhands, or even a mall Santa, millions of workers are classified as seasonal workers. Often seasonal employers tell their workers that...
Many disabled workers want to know when they will obtain Social Security disability benefits. The short answer: If you're approved to receive disability benefits, you'll likely have to wait more than a year after your initial application. However, there are many steps...
Employers the world over have embraced technological advancements designed to make the workplace more productive and efficient. Additionally, the increased usage of autonomous workers ensure that human employees are not tasked with repetitive jobs or projects that...
After a 20-month shutdown because of the pandemic, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has proposed opening its more than 1,200 field offices across the country starting January 3, 2022, for in-person, walk-in services. The proposed reopening is good news for...
“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” This should be the mantra for applicants for Social Security disability benefits. If you’re applying for Social Security disability benefits, be prepared. Odds are, your first application will be rejected, so you’ll...
In the heat of the moment after a car accident, your pulse may be racing and your mind right along with it. It’s hard in these circumstances to collect your thoughts. But if you don’t, you may hurt your chances to recover money to cover your losses. Here’s a list of...
