Mar 27, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Gary W. Stout
The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a five-step process to help determine a claimant’s eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). In the 4th and 5th steps of the process, the SSA relies on what they call an RFC assessment to help determine a claimant’s ability to work despite complications from their medical condition. What …
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Mar 20, 2023 | Bankruptcy, Casey Taylor
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is known as a reorganization of debt. It helps debtors reorganize their debt and pay them off through a bankruptcy court structured repayment plan. Depending upon a debtor’s financial situation, they could have their unsecured debt (i.e. credit cards and medical bills) paid off and secured debts (i.e. mortgage and car payments) …
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Mar 14, 2023 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
More than a million Americans pursue surgical repair of their hernia each year. But, many have found that the relief they sought ends up causing them more harm than good. They suffer damage from the very device (Physiomesh hernia mesh) which their doctor used to repair their hernia. Have you had a hernia repair operation, …
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Mar 1, 2023 | Bankruptcy, Spencer W. Jones
Bankruptcy is a powerful legal tool that can help individuals and businesses overcome overwhelming debt by providing them with a fresh start. Filing for bankruptcy can seem like a daunting process, but it can be beneficial in the long run. This article will discuss what happens to debt after filing for bankruptcy and how it …
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Feb 20, 2023 | Bankruptcy, Spencer W. Jones
The process for obtaining a discharge of federal student loans through bankruptcy has been long and difficult for over a decade. However, times are changing and newly issued guidance to the Department of Justice (DOJ), in connection with the Department of Education (DOE), has laid the groundwork for a more streamlined path for borrowers to …
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Feb 6, 2023 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Every day you use many consumer products. You rely on them to work properly and safely. But some products malfunction and can cause great harm. If one of the consumer products you have used has caused you injuries or other types of damages, you could have a defective product liability claim. The manufacturer, distributor, or …
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Jan 30, 2023 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston
Are you behind on your car payment? Is your car payment larger than your budget allows? Do you fear that your car may soon be repossessed? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Chapter 13 bankruptcy assist you in reducing your car payment to a manageable level that you can pay every month. …
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Jan 23, 2023 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Car accidents can lead to severe physical and emotional suffering. Depending on the severity of your injuries, it can also lead to financial hardship. The cost of medical treatments and potential loss of income from not being able to work could quickly put a strain on your financial situation. If you are injured because of …
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Jan 16, 2023 | Bankruptcy, Casey Taylor
Ordinarily, a couple with financial problems could simply file bankruptcy and get a financial fresh start. But a couple contemplating divorce should first consider how filing bankruptcy could affect their divorce and vice versa. The timing of filing bankruptcy and divorce affects different aspects and outcomes of each procedure. Here are some ways bankruptcy and …
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Jan 9, 2023 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney
Do you have a medical condition that interferes with your ability to work? Are you thinking about filing for Social Security Disability? If so, you may want to take the time to gather the following information before filing a disability claim. Knowing this information will help you when filling out Social Security Disability forms and …
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