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You know what they say, “slip happens.” One day in 2009 while Jerry was working at his retail job at the mall, he slipped and fell. Yeah, he got a little banged up and was therefore entitled to file a claim, and he received temporary total workers’ compensation. The...
If you work for an employer that withholds Social Security taxes from your paycheck, the general expectation is that you will receive those benefits when you are eligible—given that you are found to be disabled or are retire. But did you know that in some situations,...
I chose to specialize in Social Security law because I sincerely enjoy helping people and advocating for their rights. It’s true, the Social Security disability process can be complex, intimidating and overwhelming. Every Social Security claimant deserves to have his...
We recently learned that a segment of our population is currently being under served by the Social Security disability program, and we want to do something about it. A report written by Doctors James Perrin and Ellen Perrin tells us that children with severe...
You may want to consult an attorney for this issue, as it may present a very difficult legal question. Remember, your employer is probably represented by someone who knows this area of the law better than you do. Adding to the confusion, the hearing officers may apply...
Whew! Your Social Security Disability claim has finally been approved, and you’re feeling a sense of relief that a monthly benefit will now be paid to you. The questions are over, right? Unfortunately, not. The Social Security Administration must now determine how...
I have a passion for championing the underdog. For this reason, helping injured workers is the focus of my law practice, one that I find very fulfilling. I guess I’ve always had a strong interest in philosophical debate, analytical research, and standing up for what I...
If you are a sole proprietor or partner/partnership or are incorporated, you do not need to seek benefits. But you will probably want to secure coverage on yourself. If you don’t, you won’t be able to reap any benefits through the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation...
The answer is “yes.” Here’s a quick lesson on why this is. Temporary Total benefits were designed to compensate for lost wages. If you have never worked over the summer and have no intention of doing so, then there are no wages to be compensated for. There are...
The Internet has become an invaluable resource in our everyday lives. We tap into it from our computers, tablets, smart phones and even some TVs. Remember thumbing through a huge phone book? Those days are long gone.Technology allows us to have information from around...