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If you have been injured at work, you may be wondering when you should file for workers’ compensation. The answer to this question depends on a few factors, including the severity of your[...]
Five Facts You Should Know About Workers’ Compensation in South Carolina
If you’ve been injured at work, the last thing you want to deal with is complex paperwork and red tape. You may be wondering if you even qualify for workers’ compensation in South[...]
What Benefits Does Workers’ Compensation Cover?
Workers' compensation is a system of insurance that protects employees who are hurt or become sick while performing their duties. Medical expenses, income replacement, and death benefits are examples of workers' compensation benefits.[...]
Why Should I Hire a Workers’ Comp Lawyer?
When you’re injured at work, the last thing you want to do is deal with legal red tape. But if your employer doesn’t have workers’ compensation insurance or if they deny your claim,[...]
What are Common Causes of Truck Accidents?
Truck accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, but there are some that are more common than others. Fatigue is one of the leading causes of truck accidents, as truck drivers[...]
What Makes Me Eligible for SSD?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a five-step process to determine whether an individual is eligible for SSD benefits. To be eligible, an individual must: Have worked in jobs covered by Social Security[...]
What is Social Security Disability?
Social Security Disability is a social insurance program that provides income and financial assistance to disabled individuals. The program is administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and is available to U.S. citizens[...]
What is Workers’ Compensation?
Most workers are protected by workers’ compensation if they are injured on the job. Workers’ compensation is a system of benefits that provides medical care and income replacement to employees who are injured[...]
What is Social Security Disability?
Social Security Disability (SSD) is a benefit that is paid to individuals who are unable to work because of a physical or mental disability. To qualify for SSD, an individual must have a[...]
Can a Pedestrian Be at Fault for a Crash?
Accidents between cars and pedestrians can be especially dangerous because cars are so much bigger and heavier than a person crossing the street. The pedestrian can suffer more injuries because they get hurt[...]