The Social Security disability program is meant to provide financial relief to those who are unable to work due to a debilitating injury or illness. The process of recovering these benefits can be challenging because the federal government tends to pick claims apart...
Month: September 2020
Study: Latinos disproportionately affected by workplace pollution
Have you developed a heart ailment or another condition due to pollution at work? If you’re a member of the Latino community, you are not alone in this. A study in the Journal of the American Hearth Association shows that the Latino community are, more than other...
Seeking workers’ compensation after distracted work accidents
In California and across the United States, distraction-related accidents are generally perceived to be related to drivers who are not paying attention to the road. This is often related to using a handheld device. However, there are other areas in which a person can...
Disability benefits may be available for anxiety sufferers
Millions of Americans suffer from anxiety. For most people, though, their condition is short-lived or easily treatable with medication. For others, anxiety is a chronic, debilitating condition that affects nearly every facet of their lives. This can make it impossible...