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May

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Will SSDI Benefits Increase?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) awards Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to eligible disabled individuals in the United States. These monthly benefits are only awarded to individuals who are unable to work as a result of their disability. Because they...

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May

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What is Assault and Battery Against Protected Groups in Florida?

It is illegal to commit assault or battery against anyone. But in the state of Florida, committing assault or battery against any member of certain protected groups can lead to increased charges and more serious legal penalties.How does the law define assault and battery? What d...

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May

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What Are Temporary Disability Benefits in Florida?

The workers' compensation system in Florida was established to provide benefits to workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Besides covering medical expenses, the workers’ compensation system also provides injured workers with wage replacement benefits...

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May

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Substantial Gainful Activity & SSDI: What You Should Know

The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to eligible individuals in the United States. You must meet a number of eligibility requirements in order to qualify for SSDI benefits. For starters, an individual will only...

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May

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Am I Guilty of Making Criminal Threats?

Some people assume that making a threat against someone isn't a crime unless they follow through with the threat. But that’s not the case. There are several statutes in the state of Florida that prohibit making threats toward others. If you are charged with making cri...

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May

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Kidnapping Laws and Defenses in Florida

No criminal charge should be taken lightly, especially if that criminal charge is related to kidnapping. The authorities in the state of Florida aggressively prosecute defendants who are accused of kidnapping. If you are convicted of this crime, you could face a number of differe...

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May

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What Are Permanent Disability Benefits?

Many people who suffer work-related injuries will eventually make a full recovery. But unfortunately, some workers suffer severe injuries that result in permanent impairments or disabilities. These workers may be entitled to permanent disability benefits through the workers&rsquo...

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May

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What Are the Penalties For Drug Trafficking in Florida?

There are a number of different drug crimes that are aggressively prosecuted by authorities in the state of Florida. But perhaps the most serious drug charge is drug trafficking, which is the crime of selling, transporting, and/or importing illegal drugs.Every drug crime convict...

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May

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What’s the Difference in Arson Charges in Florida?

There are thousands of fires every year in the state of Florida. Some of these fires are caused by accident, whereas others are intentional. If you deliberately start a fire that causes damage, you may face arson charges in Florida.Every state has its own laws regarding arson. W...

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May

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What Are Compassionate Allowances?

Disabled individuals who are unable to work due to their physical or mental condition rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to make ends meet. But unfortunately, it can take a long time to get approved for these benefits. In fact, the application and appeal...

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