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Understanding the Different Types of Social Security Disability Benefits
According to the United States Census Bureau, 12.1 percent of the US population has some kind of a disability, which equates to around 59 million people. To cater the needs of the people with disabilities, the government offers certain benefits to help them live an...
Enterprise, AL Social Security Disability Claim and Diabetes
About 9.3 percent of the US adult population suffers from diabetes. Diabetes is a medical condition that is characterized by uncontrolled blood glucose levels. It is a debilitating disease that may affect a person’s kidneys, eyes, nerves, heart, and blood vessels....
Why Medical Compliance is Important for Winning a Social Security Disability Claim
In order to avail Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, it is important that you fulfill all the basic requirements set by the Social Security Administration (SSA). This includes meeting the definition of a person with a disability, income limits, asset limits,...
The Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
If you are struggling to pay off your debt and considering filing bankruptcy to get rid of annoying collection calls, you should first understand the differences between various types of bankruptcy chapters. There are two primary bankruptcy options for the relief of...
Choosing A Lawyer For Your Social Security Disability Case
Many people want to and should be entitled to receive social security disability benefits. However, most of the claims get denied in the initial stage of the whole application process. Those who get denied these benefits then have the option of appealing the decision...
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits for PTSD
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that is characterized by anxiety, intrusive thoughts, mood changes, etc. The disorder usually develops after an individual experiences mental trauma such as death of a loved one, abuse, violence, or a serious...
Income Tax Discharge in Bankruptcy
One of the things that make people go crazy during bankruptcy is their income tax debts. However, if you have a bankruptcy lawyer by your side, you will be able to make the entire process a lot smoother for yourself. Declaring bankruptcy means that you are unable to...
How to save yourself from Harassment of Creditors
When you are unable to pay your debts in the given time period, you start to get threatening calls, emails, and letters from creditors. This action from a creditor’s end is termed as harassment and there are strict laws against it. Victims of creditors’ harassment are...
Common Types Of Damages In Personal Injury Cases
Wondering about the types of damages in Personal Injury cases? Personal injury cases would result from property damage, injuries, or other types of losses for which compensation is sought from the source of the cause of the damage. The basic categories in which these...
Interesting State-by-State Statistics on Student Loan Debt
Student loans are popular in any place with institutions of higher learning. They are simply one of the things that typically come with a degree in today’s time. While there are a few people lucky enough to escape without debt, it is certainly not the norm. The...
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