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What Skin Disorders Are Covered by Disability Benefits?

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There are a variety of skin disorders that can make holding a steady job difficult. If your skin disorder is preventing you from earning a basic income, then you might be eligible for disability benefits. The first step is to identify the type of skin disorder you have, and the next step is to find out whether this qualifies for disability benefits Consider talking to a Wilmington disability lawyer to find out more. DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR SKIN DISORDERS When it comes to skin disorder disability benefits, skin injuries, diseases, and disorders may all qualify for benefits. Skin injuries that may qualify for...

08 August

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How Long Do I Have to File a Medical Malpractice Claim?

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How Long Do I Have to File a Medical Malpractice Claim?

Medical malpractice claims have due dates. Like other types of civil lawsuits, there is a time limit on filing a medical malpractice claim. This is called the statute of limitations and once this time period is up, you may not be able to take legal action. Knowing what this time limit is and how to file a medical malpractice claim is extremely important to prevent this from happening. You can also contact a Wilmington medical malpractice attorney to speed up this process. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS The statute of limitations to file a medical malpractice claim varies from state to state....

25 July

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What Makes Summer Car Accidents So Common?

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What Makes Summer Car Accidents So Common?

Not everyone realizes how much more common car accidents are in the summer. Many people wonder what makes summertime car accidents more common. Being aware of some of the factors that increase accidents in the summer might help you avoid them in the future. However, if you were in a car accident, then consider discussing what happened with a Wilmington car accident attorney who can help. HOW COMMON ARE SUMMER CAR ACCIDENTS? A study related to summertime car accidents revealed that bright sunlight was associated with more car accident injuries. This was compared to normal weather conditions. Life-threatening car accidents were 16%...

18 July

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What Respiratory Conditions Are Covered by Disability Benefits?

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What Respiratory Conditions Are Covered by Disability Benefits?

Many people with respiratory conditions wonder if they could be eligible to receive disability benefits. The answer depends on the type of respiratory condition, severity, and how much this impacts work performance. Certain eligibility requirements must also be met. Talk to a Wilmington disability attorney today to find out if you could qualify for disability benefits. RESPIRATORY DISORDERS COVERED BY DISABILITY BENEFITS The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits for those who are struggling with mental or physical disabilities that prevent them from working. These disability benefits programs are limited to people with conditions that are severe enough to interfere with...

11 July

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How Do You Prove a Wrongful Death Claim?

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How Do You Prove a Wrongful Death Claim?

Many people find themselves intimidated by filing a lawsuit. However, this process does not have to be intimidating if you have the right information. Learning about what factors go into proving a wrongful death lawsuit might help you decide whether to pursue one. You can also discuss your situation with an experienced Wilmington wrongful death attorney to figure out what steps to take. FOUR FACTORS TO PROVE There are four factors to prove in a wrongful death claim. Before exploring these, it is also important to know when a wrongful death claim can be filed. Family members and financial dependents can file...

04 July

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Types of Disability Claim Evidence

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One of the most common reasons a disability claim is denied is a lack of evidence. Meeting the basic requirements for disability benefits is one thing, but meeting the evidentiary requirements is equally important. Failing to do so could mean a denied disability claim and no disability benefits. If you have any questions, talk to a Wilmington disability lawyer to learn more. EVIDENCE REQUIRED FOR DISABILITY CLAIMS When it comes to disability claim evidentiary requirements, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will ask for both medical and non-medical evidence. Medical evidence includes any evidence provided by your doctor. This evidence must be objective...

27 June

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How Car Accidents Can Negatively Impact Health

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How Car Accidents Can Negatively Impact Health

Many people already know about the severe physical injuries that can be caused by car accidents. However, not everyone realizes how much psychological harm a violent car accident can cause. Not only that, but certain car accident injuries are severe enough to result in major lifelong changes that come with both physical and mental challenges. Feel free to ask a Wilmington car accident lawyer about your options for compensation. PHYSICAL INJURIES FROM CAR ACCIDENTS Car accidents can result in a variety of personal injuries that range from mild to severe. Mild to moderate injuries tend to heal within a few days or...

20 June

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Are Disability Benefits Provided for Mental Health Conditions?

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Are Disability Benefits Provided for Mental Health Conditions?

Not everyone connects mental health challenges to disability benefits. The reality is that certain mental disorders can create significant daily challenges. When these challenges leak into work, maintaining a basic income can become increasingly difficult. This is when knowing whether you might qualify for disability benefits can be helpful. Talk to a Wilmington disability attorney to find out more. ARE THERE DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR MENTAL DISORDERS? The short answer to whether there are disability benefits for mental disorders is yes. However, disability benefits are not offered for every mental disorder. Some mental disorders might not be severe enough to qualify for benefits....

13 June

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Why is Having a Personal Injury Lawyer So Important?

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Why is Having a Personal Injury Lawyer So Important?

If you suffered injuries from someone else, whether in a car accident or other type of accident, you could be eligible for compensation. This requires filing a personal injury claim against the party responsible for your injuries. Many people are unsure whether to take the step of hiring a personal injury lawyer. If you have questions, feel free to reach out to a Wilmington personal injury attorney for answers. BENEFITS OF A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER Hiring a personal injury lawyer is a major decision to make for almost anyone. Looking at the benefits of a personal injury lawyer might make it easier...

06 June

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What Is Substantial Gainful Activity for Disability Benefits?

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What Is Substantial Gainful Activity for Disability Benefits?

The disability benefits application process is extensive and often tedious as a result. Part of this process involves an evaluation of substantial gainful activity. Not everyone knows what the Social Security Administration (SSA) means by this, but this could determine your eligibility for benefits. Ask a Wilmington disability lawyer for help if you have any questions. BASICS OF SUBSTANTIAL GAINFUL ACTIVITY The SSA uses substantial gainful activity as a measure of work a person can still perform despite their disability. What the SSA wants to know is how much the disability hinders a person’s ability to work a current, past, or new...