The Social Security system is in place to help us through difficult times. Unfortunately, there are some instances in which the system makes our lives even more difficult than they need to be. The day I received the denial letter for my claim, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. After talking with a few friends, I contacted a lawyer. That was the best decision I had ever made. Even with the professional assistance, getting the denial overturned and getting the money that I was owed took several months. I have kept a clear journal of my experience and loaded it with information that can help others get through what can be an impossible time.
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Tax Cut: Do You Have To Pay Taxes On A Personal Injury Award?
24 June 2015
They say there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. With the speed at which medical technology is advancing, though, it may be possible to escape death at some point in the future. However, the taxman will almost always want a share of any income you receive, and awards from personal injury lawsuits are no exception. Here's what you need to know about paying taxes on the judgment awards you receive on your trucking accident case, so you can prepare for tax day.
What You Need To Know After Your First Car Accident
9 June 2015
Getting into a car accident is a terrible moment, especially if it's your first car accident. You may be injured, and there may be severe damage to your car. Check out these seven important facts you should know after your first car accident. You Need to Talk to the Other Driver and Gather Any Information Immediately after the accident, collect any and all relevant information. Start by speaking with the other driver.
Teenaged Traffic: Can A Parent Be Held Responsible For A Teen's Car Accident?
13 May 2015
If your teen has been in a car accident where they are the at-fault driver, things can become complicated for you. There are many factors that play into whether or not your teen will face civil or criminal charges, as well as whether or not the accident will have financial ramifications for your as the legal guardian. Many parents wonder if they will be held liable for their teens actions.
How These 3 Life Changes Affect Your Social Security Disability
21 April 2015
It can be a long and difficult journey to get approved for Social Security disability benefits, and once you have them, you don't want to take any chances on losing them. As a result, you can end up feeling a little afraid to make any kind of move that could possibly result in the loss of those benefits. It's understandable to feel that way, but you can't stop living your life.
4 Surprising Medical Malpractice Cases That Could Happen To You
3 April 2015
When visiting a doctor or going in for surgery, you expect that you will receive expert care and that the physicians in charge of your care will do everything possible to ensure that your safety and health are never compromised. Unfortunately, this is not always the case and many patients are the victims of medical malpractice. Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or other health care professional neglects to provide you with the industry-wide standard of care, or wantonly disregards your health and safety during a medical procedure.