Workers hurt on the job are likely covered by their employer's workers' compensation insurance. This form of benefit covers medical expenses, partial wages, and sometimes, a lump-sum payment for permanent injuries. Unfortunately, things can go wrong with a worker's claim and that can result in workers being out of work, in pain, and without any coverage. Read on to find out why keeping up with the claim and the medical aspect of your worker's compensation issues are so important.
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When you are applying for Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI), you may have also filed for workers' compensation benefits. However, you are not able to recover full workers' compensation benefits at the same time as your SSDI. To maximize your benefits, you must work closely with a Social Security disability lawyer.
Maximum SSDI Benefits
You are not allowed to earn more than 80% of the amount that you earned when you were employed.
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You count on drug manufacturers to supply the public with safe and effective medications. As with all things, mistakes can be made, and the results can be devastating. If you or a loved one has been harmed by a bad drug, you need to take action. Read on for the key facts you need to know so that you can not only be compensated but help others to avoid the same fate.
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Parents want their babies born perfectly healthy, but this doesn't always happen. Birth defects can unfortunately be present, and when they're caused because of a medical practitioner's negligence, that's cause for hiring a birth defect attorney. They can assist in many important ways.
Assess Case's Strength
Before you go full force at a medical practitioner for your baby's birth defect, you first need to make sure you have a good shot at winning.
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Multi-car pileups can be much more catastrophic than other types of accidents because so many cars can be involved. Vehicles can strike an individual's vehicle multiple times and can often lead to fatalities. If your loved one passed away as a result of a pileup, you have every right to seek compensation if you are a spouse, offspring, or parent of the deceased. However, determining who is at fault can be challenging.
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