If you are seeking Social Security Disability benefits, you are probably already well aware that this can be a complicated and difficult process. Although your claim may seem rather straightforward and without a doubt deserving of benefits, the Social Security...
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Is my job protected if I file for workers’ compensation?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jun 5, 2018 | Firm News
If you suffered an injury on the job, there are likely lots of questions you still have unanswered. In addition to recovering from your injury, you may have to deal with other important issues such as medical bills and possible missed time off work. Perhaps the...
Gray areas when it comes to special errands
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | May 25, 2018 | Firm News
Employers generally need to compensate employees' medical bills who have sustained injuries while on the physical premises. However, if an employee suffers an injury while driving to or from work, then he or she would be unable to collect workers' compensation. Since...
Can I handle my Social Security Disability case on my own?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | May 7, 2018 | Firm News
Disabilities affect a wide range of the U.S. population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, based on data from the most recent census in 2010, a total of 56.7 million people - 19 percent of the U.S. population - had a disability at the time of the census. If...
After you suffer a work injury: 3 tips
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
Few things are worse than having your health and livelihood threatened by an injury on the job. Whether you have slipped on a wet surface, been hurt by a machine or suffered strain from repetitive movement, you should receive the medical care you need. Workers'...
Can you work part-time and still get SSD benefits?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
If you have a disability that has prevented you from making a living, you may be receiving Social Security Disability benefits to get by. As time passes, however, your condition may change, or you may have a desire to re-enter the workforce, at least to some...
Workers’ comp does not cover pain and suffering
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Mar 21, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
There are numerous myths that persist regarding filing a workers' comp claim. You should be able to differentiate between what is real and what is false, so you can acquire the funds necessary to pay for medical expenses and to take time off work to recover. With...
Workers’ compensation fraud is largely a myth
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
When people defraud the workers' compensation system, it tends to make headlines. Take a recent example of a man from Raleigh who defrauded insurance companies out of nearly $150,000 for false workers' comp claims. There are numerous stories similar to this one to the...
What types of expenses can workers’ compensation benefits cover?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Feb 15, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
If you suffer an injury on the job that prevents you from earning your typical income, you may be wondering whether you can pursue workers’ compensation benefits through your employer. If you, for example, fall off a ladder, ingest a toxic substance or throw...
3 tips for maximizing your workers’ compensation claim
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
A workplace injury may result in costly medical bills and time away from work. Without compensation, it may be difficult for you to make ends meet. Unfortunately, insurance companies generally try to minimize the amount you get for your work injury as much...
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