If you have been involved in an injury accident due to the fault of another, the biggest mistake you can make is failing to take the time necessary to investigate which lawyer would be best for your case. You have experienced a difficult situation, lost wages, mounting medical bills, and pain and suffering. Your family […]
Working and Collecting Social Security Disability Benefits
If you have been approved for or are receiving SSD benefits it is possible to attempt to return to work on a trial basis. This is called a trial work period or TWP. You may continue to collect SSD benefits while working for a total of 9 months within a “rolling” 60-month time frame. The […]
Common Road Blocks To Receiving SSI Benefits
Supplemental Security Income, commonly known as SSI, is a federal program providing monetary benefits to people age 65 or older, people suffering from blindness, or any qualifying medical condition that keeps them from working and is expect to last at least one year. If you met the age or disability requirement you must still show […]
Knee Injury Lawyer Capital District New York
One of the most common work related injuries involves trauma to the knee. For those involved in heavier physical labor, a knee injury can result in extensive periods of lost time unless properly treated. It is common for arthroscopic surgery to be performed to treat meniscus tears. According to the New York State Workers’ Compensation […]
Albany Workers’ Comp Lawyer Representing Shoulder Injury Victims
A common work related injury involves trauma to the shoulder. Workplace Shoulder injuries in Albany, NY can involve muscle bruises, broken bones, rotator cuff tears, or dislocations. Some are treated surgical, others conservatively. The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board Guidelines provide specific directives regarding assessing permanency in these types of cases. Usually, a finding […]