Many people who are in the process of applying for disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA) are confused as to whether they may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability (SSDI) or both. While both measure disability the same way, there are many differences between these two types of
Can Undocumented Affect My Worker Compensation? In the workers’ compensation system, all workers, regardless of their immigration status, are entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits. The workers’ compensation system is intended to help employees who are injured on the job to receive replacement wages (temporary disability), medical treatment, and permanent residual impairment compensation whenever an
Here Some Guidance to Covid 19 and Workers Compensation Were you or a loved one exposed to novel coronavirus at work? If you believe that to be true, then workers’ compensation (WC) benefits may be available to you or your loved ones. The WC system delivers benefits to those who suffer an injury at work,
What is a cumulative trauma (CT)? When you think of a work related injury, what comes to mind? A slip-and-fall? Something falling and hurting you? Lifting a box and your back goes out? It may surprise you to learn that not all injuries are due to one specific event. Many work related injuries happen over