Monthly Archives: October 2024
Changes To Social Security Occupations List
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability payments to those who have medical issues that prohibit them from engaging in gainful employment. Eligibility is based on strict rules, such as the severity of a person’s medical condition or disease as well as the availability of occupations. However, things can change over time. The economy… Read More »
Disaster Resources For Veterans
We’re now in summer, but severe weather still exists in most of the United States. Record-breaking heat, tornadoes, and even flooding has ravaged the country. These weather issues have wreaked havoc on the homes of many people, including veterans. Veterans are often on limited income, so dealing with home damage can be a huge… Read More »
FedEx Worker Not Entitled To Compensation For Repetitive Injuries
When a person is injured in a New York workplace, they are entitled to compensation (except in a few exceptions). This is true even for repetitive injuries that lead to cumulative trauma. However, proving this can be quite the challenge. That’s because there is so much fraud when it comes to government benefits. People… Read More »
What Is The Veteran Readiness And Employment Program?
When you think of education benefits for veterans, the GI Bill is probably the first thing that comes to mind. While the GI Bill is a solid program, it’s not the only one available for veterans who seek higher education. The Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program is another one to look into. Also… Read More »