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The Social Security Administration Proposes Changes to the Listing of Impairments for Cancer
Posted at: 12/19/2013 5:00 PM
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has posted a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) in the Federal Register regarding how it evaluates Cancer. The proposal provides changing the name of the current listing for Malignant Neoplastic Diseases to
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Social Security Disability and Migraines
Posted at: 11/22/2013 5:00 PM
If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be at times. Not all migraines are severe, but sometimes the headaches are so severe that they prevent work. Migraine sufferers also experience symptoms of nausea and vomiting; sensitivity to light, sound and smell, and auras.
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MCV Law Supports Charity for Children
Posted at: 11/14/2013 4:57 PM
This past Monday, November 11th 2013, was Veteran’s Day. Not only did our firm salute our clients, co-workers, family and friends who have served our Nation, we also used the evening to attend the annual Charity for Children Event, “Evening of Cuisine”.
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How Workers' Compensation Affects My Social Security Disability Benefits
Posted at: 11/8/2013 4:54 PM
If you are receiving Worker’s Compensation benefits and file for Social Security disability benefits, you may not be able to collect the maximum amount of Social Security benefits. Between Worker’s Compensation and Social Security Disability, you may only receive up to
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Posted at: 11/1/2013 2:11 PM
With enrollment now open, I have been asked why the New York State site https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/ requests information about Workers’ Compensation claims. While the ACA is new law, the principle that Workers’ Compensation is the primary payer is not