Receiving approval for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can feel like it takes forever. For people with severe, disabling medical conditions, time is essential. You may not be able to afford to watch the days go by when you need help right now....
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Explanation of work credits for SSDI
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Apr 30, 2020 | Firm News
You must have enough work history to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. You gain work credits when you work that apply to your eligibility, according to the Social Security Administration. How many work credits you need depends on your...
Which is worse – drowsy or drunk driving?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Dec 13, 2019 | Firm News
It is the middle of the holiday season – the time of year when many residents of North Carolina and elsewhere travel out of town or to a different state to visit loved ones. Those who take a road trip can face numerous dangers, whether they are due to adverse weather...
Does a psychological issue qualify for workers’ comp?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jul 29, 2019 | Firm News
A work-related physical injury is often the cause for filing a workers’ compensation claim. However, there are also conditions such as asthma or hearing loss that qualify. Some workplace issues can affect the mental health of employees. Here are two examples of...
What is a third-party lawsuit?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jul 11, 2019 | Firm News
Suffering an on-the-job injury in North Carolina can lead to expensive medical bills and lost wages from having to take time off work. Whether you know who caused your injuries or not, you could recover financially through the state's workers' compensation system....
What you need to know about the SSDI claims process
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jul 1, 2019 | Firm News
If you are thinking about filing for a claim for Social Security Disability in North Carolina due to an accident that has left you with a disabling condition, you may want to take some time to learn about the filing process. There are a variety of factors the Social...
Spotting the signs of a hostile workplace
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 17, 2019 | Firm News
Every job usually has an element of stress at one point or another. Whether you work under deadlines or have a quota to meet, it is not unrealistic to feel like you work under pressure on some days. However, is there a difference between the occasional stressful day...
Did you get hurt during the scope of your employment?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 3, 2019 | Firm News
Suffering an injury through the course of your day is never something you wake up to do. However, sometimes accidents happen and you may find yourself out of work after getting hurt. Does your accident qualify you to receive workers' compensation benefits? To receive...
5 myths about workers’ compensation you should not believe
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | May 15, 2019 | Firm News
When you go to work, you do your best to do a good job. After a long day, you want to go home, eat with your family or friends or kick back and enjoy a Tar Heels game. You do not want to worry about suffering through an ongoing injury you received at work....
Moving patients a common cause of injury in health care
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Apr 29, 2019 | Firm News
Today’s nurses have an undeniably tough profession, and the risks they face when they show up to work each day trump those experienced by Americans in numerous other fields and industries. In fact, the nursing profession is so dangerous that Healthcare Business &...
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