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SSDI Consultative Exams: What Claimants Should Know

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When it comes to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications for benefits, a consultative exam refers to a medical examination conducted by a healthcare professional, usually at the request of the Social Security Administration (SSA). When you apply for SSDI, the SSA reviews your medical records and other supporting documentation to evaluate the severity of your impairments and how they affect your ability to work. In some cases, the information provided may be insufficient, incomplete, or outdated.

15 June 2023

4 Types Of Medical Evidence That Need To Be Gathered After A Car Accident, And How An Attorney Can Help

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Major car accidents almost always leave drivers and passengers alike with serious injuries. If you are currently recovering from these injuries, you may want to file a claim against the other driver or drivers involved. In order to do this, however, you will need to collect a vast array of medical evidence to prove the arguments put forward in your claim. Keep reading below for various examples of this evidence and why you should trust an attorney to gather them for you.

9 May 2023

What To Do When A Truck Driver Refuses To Give Their Information After An Accident

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Involvement in an accident with a truck is never an ideal scenario, but if there is any chance of a hopeful outcome, it involves a cooperative truck driver. Unfortunately, some victims face a scenario where the driver is anything but cooperative. If you ever find yourself in a situation with a resistant truck driver, learn about some steps you can take. Call the Police  Whenever you are involved in an accident, it is essential to contact the police.

31 March 2023

Why You Should Retain An Inheritance Lawyer

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If there is an inheritance that you believe you are set to receive, you might want to think about retaining the services of an inheritance lawyer. There is a lot that could happen with the inheritance if you are not careful and it might take much longer to see any of it if you are not taking the appropriate actions. To help make sure that you are protecting yourself, as well as any other heirs to the inheritance, you will want to review the following information:

24 February 2023

How Can A Personal Injury Lawyer When A Loved One Is Neglected In A Nursing Home?

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When a loved one is placed in a nursing home, you trust that they will be well taken care of and treated with the utmost respect and dignity. However, unfortunately, that is not always the case. Over 5 million cases of elder abuse are reported each year. That's a staggering statistic and one that should not be taken lightly. If you suspect a loved one is being neglected in a nursing home, it's important to take action and seek help from a personal injury lawyer.

23 January 2023

3 Family Law Elements You Should Understand Before Fighting For Child Custody

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Dealing with child custody after a divorce or separation can be daunting. Children occupy a special place in parents' hearts, making it hard to determine who should have custody. When dealing with a child custody issue, it's essential to understand some family law elements. This knowledge will prepare you for a legal battle and help you win your case. If these legal procedures are difficult to understand, contact a family lawyer.

28 December 2022

Evicting A Defiant Tenant? Here's Why An Eviction Lawyer Should Help You

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As a landlord, you expect all tenants to comply with tenant-landlord policies or agreements. And although a tenant may comply for the first several months, things may change with time. They may start to skip payments or violate the terms. Moreover, the tenant may not be willing to clear their arrears, and they could sometimes be rude to you or your agent. In this case, an eviction may be inevitable or necessary because you don't know what they could do next.

30 November 2022

Have You Lost A Relative In A Collision Caused By A Distracted Driver? Here's How To Get Justice

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Vehicular crashes caused by distracted drivers may be disastrous. They can cause severe vehicle wreckage and harm or fatality to vehicle occupants. If the latter happens, relatives of the deceased have a right to bring a claim against the negligent driver. This is a viable legal strategy to ensure that the wrongdoer faces justice and compensates your family for the loss. However, these claims are daunting to navigate, making it essential to work with a lawyer from a trusted law office.

1 November 2022

How Does It Work To Get A Bail Bond?

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Have you received a call from a friend or family member saying that they are in jail and need someone to get them out? You'll have two options for bail money, which are paying it yourself or using a bondsman. Here is how you can expect it to work when getting a bail bond. Contact A Bondsman The first step is to contact a bondsman in your area that can help you out.

5 October 2022

4 Important Actions To Take After A Dog Bite Injury

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The average individual likely does not want to consider how a dog bite might impact their life. Some of them might even assume that this type of incident will never happen to them. Dogs are fondly referred to as "Man's Bestfriend." This often leads to the perception that canines will not bite unless they are considered vicious. Many bite incidents involve smaller dogs, and their bites may lead to a number of consequences for their owners and the individuals they bite.

9 September 2022