Monthly Archives: August 2024
Number Of SSDI Recipients Falls In May
It seems that more and more people are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, but the statistics show otherwise. In May, the number of disabled workers who received these benefits fell by about 20,000, according to data from the Social Security Administration. Roughly 7.25 million disabled workers received Social Security benefits in April…. Read More »
Maximizing Your Veterans Benefits
When it comes to veterans benefits, the more disabled you are, the more money you’ll receive. Veterans benefits are based on your disability rating by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). A 100% rating is the highest you can get. A 100% VA disability rating is given to veterans who have debilitating service-connected conditions… Read More »
Understanding Workers’ Compensation When Working From Home
When the COVID pandemic hit the United States in 2020, companies started allowing employees to work from home temporarily in order to prevent the spread of the deadly disease. Some people had to go back to the office after the restrictions were gone, but many continued to work from home. Many people enjoy working… Read More »
Did The Employee Make A False Statement?
Many insurers will try to avoid paying out workers’ compensation claims. One way in which they will do so is by trying to prove that the injured employee made false statements in order to obtain benefits. A workers’ compensation board in New York decided that an employee did not make false statements, and an… Read More »