Being unable to work because of a disability can be physically and emotionally trying, threatening your health and your future. However, the process of claiming government benefits can be confusing and overwhelming. Bureaucracy and eligibility restrictions put applicants at an…
Are you or someone close to you considering filing for Supplemental Security Income? SSI offers essential needs-based benefits for many, but before applying, it’s important to understand the qualification process, eligibility criteria, and how the new SSI rules involving in-kind…
For a parent, awaiting the birth of a child is one of the most joyous moments of a lifetime. In a perfect world, things go as planned, and you and your baby go home to nothing more distressing than a…
While the term “slip and fall accident” may conjure up visions of an embarrassing incident, it’s a serious case of negligence in legal terms. A slip and fall, or premises liability claim, is when someone is injured because of a…
No matter how careful you are, all it takes is a few short seconds, and life, as you know, can change. The aftermath of an accident becomes a blur of doctors, medical bills, and trying to keep focused on your…
For disabled individuals, being without income is a scary proposition. You have bills to pay and a family to care for. And yet, applying for Social Security disability benefits designed to help people like you can be complicated and frustrating,…
Today’s cycling trend offers us a healthy and affordable way to get from point A to point B. It’s hard to find places that haven’t embraced cycling, and most major cities are now adopting updated bicycle infrastructure to make navigating…
Here in the United States, it’s estimated that nearly 400,000 personal injury lawsuits are filed each year. Unlike a criminal case, a personal injury lawsuit is a civil claim where an injured party seeks financial compensation from an at-fault party…
While most of us regard our dogs as beloved family members, dog bites can and do happen when we least expect them. If you’ve suffered a dog bite injury in Pennsylvania, you have the legal right to seek compensation for…
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’re no doubt feeling pretty vulnerable. You’re wondering how you will pay your medical bills. How long will it take to get back to work? How will you fix your car? Fortunately,…
