Whether you suffered an injury at work and you want to apply for workers' compensation benefits, you are a business owner worried about workplace accidents or you are an employee concerned about on-the-job hazards, it is smart to review statistics on work-related...
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How do you qualify for SSD benefits for joint abnormalities?
Like most people in Modesto, you likely take great pride in your ability to work to support yourself and your family. That ride may be so strong, in fact, that you choose to pursue a career with a physical issue (such as joint abnormality) that might otherwise make...
¿Qué tanto importa su edad a la hora de reclamar beneficios por discapacidad?
La Administración de Seguridad Social (SSA) es el organismo encargado de determinar si a usted le corresponde o no recibir dinero por discapacidad. Para evaluar esto, la SSA tendrá en cuenta (enlace en inglés) si usted trabajó lo suficiente recientemente y si tiene...
Three tips to help healthcare workers safely move patients
Those who enjoy caring for people in California often work in the healthcare industry. While this industry is relatively safe, you can still get injured while working as a healthcare professional. One of the most common ways medical workers get hurt is by lifting...
Can you get benefits for anxiety?
As a worker suffering with an anxiety disorder, you understand too well that mental disorders can have just as big of an impact as physical health issues. In fact, Social Security Disability (SSD) might cover your mental disorders in some cases. But do SSD benefits...
Understanding the SSDI appeals process
Did you or a family member receive a denial when you applied for Social Security disability insurance benefits? If so, you have the right to appeal your case with the Social Security Administration. Review the process of making an appeal so you can meet SSA...
Los 5 consejos más útiles para obtener una compensación de trabajo
Después de un accidente en el trabajo que derivó en una lesión, usted podría tener acceso a recibir una compensación. Sin embargo, incluso si legalmente le corresponden estos beneficios, puede perderlos si no actúa debidamente. Reporte la lesión a su empleador No...
What are repetitive strain injuries?
When working, you risk facing an assortment of injuries. One of the most common types are repetitive stress injuries. These come from many different sources and can vary in intensity. But can they impact you on a big scale? Can they even affect your ability to work?...
When to appeal a denied workers’ compensation claim
Discovering that your employer's workers' compensation insurance will not cover the cost of your medical treatment can be financially devastating. However, FindLaw explains that you do not have to give up after you receive the denial of benefits. The denial letter...
SSD benefits for an infant’s failure to thrive
Were someone to ask you who in California might qualify for Social Security disability benefits, the first thought to enter your mind may be of an adult whose disabling condition prevents them from working in order to support themselves. Such is the assumption of most...
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