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Receiving Social Security Disability for Multiple Sclerosis

Receiving Social Security Disability for Multiple Sclerosis

Sep 30, 2019 | Social Security Disability, Gary W. Stout

According to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, about 2.5 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS). It is estimated that 400,000 of those diagnosed with MS live in the U.S., with 200 more being diagnosed each week. Multiple sclerosis is a progressive disease that can lead to physical and mental debilitation that may affect one’s ability …

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Receiving Social Security Disability for Sickle Cell Disease

Why You Need The Help of an Experienced Lawyer to File Bankruptcy

Sep 25, 2019 | Bankruptcy, David G. Poston

Are you thinking about filing bankruptcy? Do you need to hire an attorney to help you file? Bankruptcy law does not require a person have an attorney assist them in filing for bankruptcy. This means that you could choose not to hire a bankruptcy attorney to help you file for bankruptcy. But, bankruptcy is a …

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The Effects of Contaminated Drinking Water

The Effects of Contaminated Drinking Water

Sep 18, 2019 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout

Water is A fundamental need of each human to survive. Federal, state, and local governments are charged with ensuring that safe drinking water is available to their residents. Various laws regulate how government authorities, private businesses, and public utilities must operate to minimize the risk of water contamination. Unfortunately, these regulations are not always strictly …

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transvaginal mesh injury claim

Dangers of Transvaginal Mesh Implants

Sep 10, 2019 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout

In the last decade, thousands of women have reported injuries to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) caused by their transvaginal mesh implants. Thousands more have filed personal injury lawsuits seeking compensation for transvaginal mesh injuries. According to the FDA, thousands of more women could be in danger of complications from their transvaginal mesh implants. …

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dangers of zofran during pregnancy

Did You Know the Dangers of Zofran?

Aug 26, 2019 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout

When GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) developed the drug Zofran in the 1990s it was tested and approved by the FDA for the treatment of nausea and vomiting by patients undergoing chemotherapy. The drug works by blocking serotonin in the parts of the brain which trigger nausea and vomiting. Zofran was largely successful as an anti-nausea/vomiting remedy for …

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managing credit card debt that is growing

What to Do about Your Growing Credit Card Debt

Aug 15, 2019 | Bankruptcy

Credit cards are useful and convenient. But, it is all too easy to amass credit card debt that overwhelms your financial situation. If you are burdened by a growing credit card debt, there are actions you can take now that can help you tackle the problem. Tips for a Credit Card Debt Talk to Your …

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social security disability filing terms

Important Terms to Know When Filing Disability

Aug 9, 2019 | Social Security Disability

Your Social Security Disability Glossary Filing a Social Security disability claim can be confusing. Much of the confusion is because filing a claim involves understanding an array of unfamiliar terms and acronyms. The following is a list of common terms and abbreviations defined to give you a better understanding when filing your disability claim. Activities …

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What Can You Do about Bad Faith Insurance?

What Can You Do about Bad Faith Insurance?

Aug 2, 2019 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout

Each month you pay an insurance premium you act in good faith toward the insurance company. You trust that if the time comes that you need their help with what you have been paying them to make sure the company will also act in good faith. But, many insurance companies have recorded practices of acting …

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Checking Your Credit Report after Bankruptcy

Checking Your Credit Report after Bankruptcy

Jul 5, 2019 | Bankruptcy

Have you filed bankruptcy and have received or are about to receive a discharge of your debts? This is great news because it means you are one step closer to your financial fresh start. But, there is something that may interfere with your fresh start. Incorrect Information On Your Credit Report After a debt is …

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How Much Social Security Disability Benefits Would You Reveive Today?

The Objective Testing Of Social Security Claims

Jun 20, 2019 | Social Security Disability

It is not always an easy task to prove to the social security administration that you have a disability. Before they will consider your specific requirement, you will have to show to them that you have a medically determinable impairment. It is not enough to let the social security officials know that you have memory …

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