Being unable to work because of a disability or blindness presents a financial hardship. State-funded disability programs may provide some relief when the medical condition is of short duration or results only in a partial disability. When the medical condition preventing you from working is expected to last for at least 12 months or cause […]
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Recovering compensation for serious injuries suffered in a car accident or other type of incident caused by the negligent or reckless conduct of another party takes time. How long it takes to settle differs from one case to another. Some cases may end quickly while others may require the filing of a lawsuit by your […]
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When a medical condition affects your ability to work and earn a living, long-term Social Security may be your only source of relief from financial hardship. The complex, and frequently confusing, rules, regulations, and procedures of the Social Security Administration add to the difficulty of determining whether your medical condition qualifies for benefits. A Social […]
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Veterans denied the benefits they earned and deserve to receive have the right to appeal the decision. Do not allow an overly complex and lengthy process to lead you to abandon your claim. A veterans disability lawyer at The Clauson Law Firm, PLLC, can help with an initial claim for benefits and with an appeal […]
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Truck accidents are different than accidents involving just passenger cars. Actually, the only thing trucks have in common with cars is that they both drive on the same roads. If you suffered significant injuries in a truck accident, you need to hire a truck accident lawyer who knows the specialized laws and regulations that apply […]
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No one begins the day thinking about being injured or killed in a car accident. Those types of things always happen to other people, yet in a year in which a pandemic caused a 19% drop in the number of miles people drove in North Carolina, state officials reported an increase in the number of […]
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Great strides have been made in the development of prescription drugs and vaccines to improve lives by protecting people from disease, making them feel better when they become ill, and improving their quality of life. A university study found that 66% of adults in the United States use prescription drugs with an even higher percentage […]
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A car accident, a fall while shopping or a defective product are only some of the many hazards people face every day that have the potential for causing serious injuries. Accidents happen suddenly and without warning, so you need to be prepared by knowing how to protect your rights and obtain compensation when someone’s reckless, […]
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There are 1.3 million lawyers in the United States. That may sound like a lot but if you compare that to the 320 million people in the US, it means there are approximately 246 people for every lawyer. And not every lawyer is practicing the kind of law you or your family might need. Only […]
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If you or someone you know were seriously injured in an auto accident, the obvious answer to that question is to see a doctor “immediately.” But there are more cases than you would expect in which a driver or a passenger might not seek medical attention immediately after an auto accident. The variety of injuries […]
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