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Receiving Social Security Disability for Heart Failure
Nearly 6 million Americans are living with heart failure, according to the American Heart Association. The Association also claims that 1 in 5 Americans will potentially develop heart failure in their lifetime. Heart failure can be a life altering condition. It can...

Three of the Most Common Bankruptcy Questions
Many people do not file for bankruptcy because they lack a basic understanding of bankruptcy. They do not understand: what it is the different types of bankruptcy if they need an attorney’s help. They base their decision on negative and wrong information from family...

Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits for Fibromyalgia
Are you one of the millions of Americans that research shows are affected by the chronic pain disorder popularly known as fibromyalgia? Have the symptoms of your fibromyalgia become so severe they are affecting your ability to work? The good news is that you could...

Bankruptcy Options for Married Couples
A question married clients often ask us is, “Do we have to file a joint bankruptcy or can one of us file alone?” The straight answer to the question is that a married couple does not have to file jointly. Bankruptcy laws allow a spouse to file an individual bankruptcy...

Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits for Arthritis
According to the Arthritis Foundation, arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the United States. The foundation says that over 50 million Americans have been diagnosed with some type of arthritis or related rheumatoid disorders. Some arthritis can be so...

5 Bankruptcy Terms You Need to Understand
Filing for bankruptcy can be a scary and confusing thing to think. One of the main things that lead to these feelings is a lack of understanding of common bankruptcy terminology. There is no need to feel confused especially once you have a better understanding of...

Potential Link to Cancer and Roundup
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report claiming that glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, was a “probable human carcinogen”. The report is based on several studies that have been done around the world concerning the...

Automatic Stay: The Most Beneficial Aspect of Bankruptcy
Many Americans are burdened by financial difficulties such as excessive medical bills, overwhelming credit card debt, underwater mortgages, job loss, etc. Filing for bankruptcy can be beneficial to those who are struggling financially. Perhaps the most beneficial...

Receiving Social Security Benefits for Lupus
According to recent studies, 1.5 million Americans, mostly women, are diagnosed as having the autoimmune disease known as Lupus. If you are one of these Americans, you know how difficult living with lupus can be. It can affect all aspects of your life. One major...

Majority of Recalled Tires Still in Use
[alert type="warning"]"The NTSB report revealed that only 1 out of 5 recalled tires is properly taken out of use leaving thousands of defective tires still on the road and able to cause potential danger."[/alert] According to a recent report by the National...
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