In proving your disability claim, it is important to have a strong statement from your treating physician regarding your impairment and how it affects you. Your impairment, and any related symptoms, such as pain, may cause physical and mental limitations that affect...
Month: June 2016
Hit & Run Accidents in Georgia
Every state has a law requiring drivers to stop when they are involved in a car crash. Georgia law explicitly makes it illegal to leave the scene of an accident and imposes penalties for drivers who violate the law. Georgia drivers should stop at or near the scene of...
Hit & Run Accidents in Georgia
Every state has a law requiring drivers to stop when they are involved in a car crash. Georgia law explicitly makes it illegal to leave the scene of an accident and imposes penalties for drivers who violate the law. Georgia drivers should stop at or near the scene of...
Social Security Back Pay
Social Security back pay is the back payment of disability benefits to a person who is entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits in the past. Back pay may be weeks or even months of payments that is due to...
What is “Emotional Distress?”
If you are wondering what it means to recover damages for "emotional distress," you are not alone. Emotional distress is one of the more difficult types of injuries to prove. A psychological injury is not as obvious as a broken bone that appears on an x-ray, but you...
Don’t Miss the Deadline to File your Personal Injury Lawsuit
One of the reasons it is so important to confer with a personal injury attorney after an accident is to ensure that your claim is timely filed and not barred by the statute of limitations. The quicker your attorney can start gathering evidence and preserving it to...
Tips for Winning a Motorcycle Accident Claim
Motorcycle claims tend to involve serious injuries, costly medical bills and extended lost wages. Below are some important guidelines to help ensure you win your motorcycle accident claim: · Collect and keep evidence. To be successful on your claim, you must be able...
Social Security Claim Denied? Don’t Make These Mistakes!
Have you received a denial notification regarding your disability claim? If so, don't make one of the following common mistakes: · Fail to file an appeal. Don't just accept the denial as the final word on your claim. Contact one of our knowledgeable attorneys to...
Options for Pursuing Compensation after a Construction Accident
If you have been injured in a construction accident, you may have several options for pursuing recovery of your damages. It is important to confer with a knowledgeable personal injury attorney to understand what options are available depending upon the nature of your...