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“Where there’s blame, there’s a claim.” But did you know that not every claim requires blame? Workers’ compensation claims have nothing to do with fault. With very limited exceptions, if you’re an employee injured on the job, meaning that you were at work or...
You may walk away from a vehicle crash because you feel OK and do not appear to have any injuries. However, prompt medical attention is still advisable for two important reasons. When a car crash occurs, your body may react differently than you expect. The body is not...
Applying for Social Security disability can be complicated. A diagnosis is not enough to qualify for benefits. To receive disability benefits, you must meet the strict definition of “disability.” The Social Security Administration will assess your claim using these...
When you suffer an injury to the head, you will likely face the possibility of injury to the brain as well. Brain trauma and injury may manifest in different ways, and each manifestation can have its own potential consequences. However, in order to get the best...
When an employee is hurt on the job, workers’ compensation laws offer a clear process for the claim. The injured employee has only one remedy: to file a workers’ compensation claim. In theory, workers’ compensation benefits both the employee and the employer. Although...
If you’ve suffered an injury on the job and have filed a workers’ comp claim, you’ll be asked to attend an independent medical examination (IME). This is an important part of your claim, so you shouldn’t ignore it. You must attend the IME or else the insurance company...
A serious car accident may result in a wide range of injuries. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is particularly damaging, as it can have lasting effects that limit mobility as well as cognition. According to the Mayo Clinic, TBI treatments vary according to the...
At some point in pursuing your personal injury claim, mediation will be suggested as a mechanism for resolving the dispute. You may question, however, whether it is appropriate for your situation. In this article, we’ll discuss what mediation is, along with its...
Clients often come to us because they’re worried about how much they can earn while they’re out on Social Security disability. As with most legal situations, no two situations are alike. But, in general, there are strict caps on the amount of money an individual on...
If you’ve been injured in an accident through no fault of your own, you may be wondering whether you could file a lawsuit. There is no single path that allows you to file a personal injury lawsuit, but the basic situation is that the injury must have occurred because...
