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May

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How Do You Request an OTR Decision in Florida?

Getting disability benefits is not as easy as it should be. Unfortunately, many people get turned down upon their first application. Thankfully you are allowed to appeal a decision, and it is through appeals that many people finally get approved. One of the key reasons for denial...

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May

Person reviewing social security disability claim.

What Questions Should You Ask Your SSI Attorney in Florida?

While you don't need to hire an attorney when applying for Social Security Disability benefits, hiring one can make all the difference. Having an experienced Tampa Bay criminal and injury lawyer increases the likelihood that your application will go through. The law around...

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19

May

Woman sitting in a wheelchair typing on her phone.

What Do You Need to Know About Making an SSI Appeal in Florida?

Millions of Americans apply for SSI each year, but about two-thirds (2/3) of them are denied. Some are denied for improperly filling the applications and others for submitting incomplete forms. A few denials are wrongful and could be easily reinstated when you request reconsidera...

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19

May

Man filling out a social security form.

What Should I Do if My SSI Checks Are Suddenly Less than Normal?

Every SSI enrollee can attest to the hard work they put in to get approval. Many people tend to believe that the monthly payments will continue coming constantly and indefinitely. Finding out that the benefits have been reduced suddenly can be frustrating, and most people don&rsq...

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19

May

A broken piggy bank.

Will I Have to Pay Any Bills Out of Pocket in a Bankruptcy?

There is no definite answer to how much it will cost you to go through the bankruptcy process successfully. While the creditors will be discharged or repaid through a repayment plan, some costs cannot wait. You must pay the filing fees and the attorney fees out of pocket. It migh...

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19

May

Person filling out a work injury claim.

What’s Not Commonly Covered by Workers’ Comp in Florida?

A work injury is one traumatic experience because, while you deal with the pain, you also have to worry about possible lost wages and medical bills. Florida's compensation system is designed to help workers when injured, but the insurance companies sometimes deny these clai...

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19

May

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What Should I Do if I Make Less SSI in Florida Than I Was Promised?

Most people that depend on the Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) get eager about the annual increase in the benefits. However, the amount you see online might not be what ends up in your account. The Social Security Administration (SSA) calculates the rates differently d...

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19

May

Woman talking to a doctor across a desk.

Can I Visit My Normal Doctor for Workers’ Comp?

An estimated 4. 6 million workplace injuries happen every year. Regardless of your occupation, these injuries are likely to happen to you. And when an unfortunate incident at work causes you to get hurt, it may force you to seek workers' compensation through a Florida claim...

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19

May

Person with an injured hand filling out a form.

Can My Spouse Receive Part of My Workers’ Comp if I Divorce?

While the subject of property division might seem easy, it can quickly become confusing when personal injury award settlements are involved. The time you receive the compensation and the types of damages you are being compensated for determine whether it becomes marital property...

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19

May

Man laying on the floor next to a hard hat.

Will Workers’ Comp Cover Funeral Expenses in Florida?

Apart from disability benefits, ongoing physical therapy, and medical care, workers' compensation also gives death benefits. However, these benefits do not come to beneficiaries automatically. There is also the question of how much it should be and the people that should be...

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