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Common Misconceptions of the Law
Posted at: 10/5/2015 12:01 PM
Parents are responsible for the negligent acts of their children. While this statement may seem logical, it is untrue. Parents are not responsible for the consequences of their children’s negligent conduct. If, however, the parents own conduct is
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How Does Worker’s Compensation Affect My Social Security Disability Benefits?
Posted at: 9/16/2015 8:56 AM
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 based on your earnings record. Between Worker’s Compensation and Social Security Disability, you may only receive
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Social Security’s 80th Anniversary
Posted at: 8/14/2015 11:12 AM
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the Social Security program. The program was signed into law by President Roosevelt in 1935 and was intended to provide “some measure of protection to the average citizen and to his family against the loss of a job and against poverty-ridden old age.” The program has served our nations workers ever since. Please continue to encourage our lawmakers of the need to protect and strengthen the program.
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United States Senate Considers Cuts To SSDI To Help Fund Highways
Posted at: 7/20/2015 10:28 AM
This week the United States Senate will take up legislation to fund the nation’s highway system. Most of us think this is a good thing. However, we have learned that one or more of the amendments to the legislation
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Why You Should Have an Attorney for a Workers' Compensation Claim
Posted at: 7/13/2015 10:17 AM
Potential clients often ask us whether or not they need an attorney. The short answer to this question is no, injured workers are not required to have an attorney. However, there are 3 key reasons why we believe injured workers should have an attorney.