Nurses are the backbone of our health care industry. Unfortunately, nurses’ backs are taking the brunt of the workload. And many nurses either aren’t taking workers’ compensation for the injuries or are being denied their benefits. One study found that nurses,...
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How to qualify for Social Security disability benefits
Qualifying for Social Security disability (SSD) benefits should be a straightforward process, however, unfortunately, there are commonly many twists in turns in the process before the disabled individual is able to obtain benefits. Because most applications for Social...
Workers compensation to help with repetitive stress injuries
Workers can be injured at work in a variety of different ways, situations and circumstances. Just because a worker works in an office does not mean that they cannot suffer a serious workplace injury that they may need help with just like any other worker who has been...
Social Security disability benefits for mental health conditions
Social Security disability (SSD) benefits can be available for a variety of medical conditions, including those related to mental health. Social Security disability benefits are based on two things, including the medical condition of the disabled individual and their...
Being prepared for a disability hearing is important
A Social Security disability hearing is one of the phases in an appeals process when an initial claim for Social Security disability benefits has been denied. Being prepared for the Social Security disability hearing is important for the disabled applicant to obtain...
The Social Security disability application process
Applying for Social Security disability is a big step in the right direction for disabled individuals needing help. It is a step in the right direction but can also be challenging which is why disabled individuals should be familiar with how applications for...
Important basics to know about Social Security disability
Unfortunately, the chances of becoming disabled are greater than most people like to consider. When an individual becomes disabled, there are different options available through the Social Security Administration available to help them with their everyday needs and...
Fatal trenching accident caused by lack of safety precautions
After a trench collapse left one worker dead, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited ContractOne Inc. for multiple safety violations. Multiple safety violations at the accident site The construction company is based in Avon, CO. According...
Are there ways to expedite disability claims processing?
Because Social Security disability benefits can be difficult to obtain and the process can be long, disabled individuals may wonder if there are options available to expedite the process of applying for benefits. The answer is that, in some circumstances, there may be...
How to know when a disabled individual is eligible for disability
Knowing when a disabled individual can qualify for disability benefits can be exceptionally important for many disabled individuals and their families to understand. Social Security disability benefits are benefits that many families may critically rely on so it is...
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