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The Difference Between Workers’ Comp and Disability Benefits…
Workers’ Comp and Disability Benefits are both forms of insurance injured workers can count on. Suffering an injury can suddenly change your life. The uncertainty and stress you can face wondering how you will support your family and pay bills can be...
Filing for Social Security Disability with a Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis…
If you are suffering from Bipolar Disorder and are no longer able to work, you should contact an attorney specializing in Social Security Disability to improve your chances of receiving SSDI or SSI benefits. Historically known as Manic Depressive Disorder, Bipolar...
The 4 Steps of the Social Security Disability Benefits Appeal Process Explained…
Did you know that the majority of Social Security disability claims are denied the first time? That is why it is important that those who have had their claim for Social Security disability benefits denied to fully understand their right to appeal and how to do so....
How to Know When Legal Action Should Be Taken After a Fall in a Nursing Home…
You entrusted the health, safety, and well-being of your loved one to a nursing home; then you got a phone call saying that they fell and broke a hip. The nursing home rushed your loved one to the hospital by ambulance. They needed surgery to repair the fracture. Your...
Divorce Tips – Factors That Warrant Sole Custody Of Your Children…
Sometimes, a parent will go to court seeking sole custody of their child. This may be because joint custody is not in the best interest of the child. In the State of Kentucky, a bill was created that allows for parents to retain joint custody by default and this is...
Disability Claim Tips – Do You Qualify for Social Security Disability?
If you find it hard to hold down a job because of a severe mental or emotional condition—such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, or autism—you might be asking yourself: What are my chances of getting Social Security disability benefits? You may file a...
Understanding Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples and Domestic Partnerships…
Estate planning is crucial for unmarried couples to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes. Without a will or trust, state intestacy laws may dictate who inherits the decedent’s property, leaving unmarried partners with nothing. Therefore,...
Many Times Insurance Companies Want to Settle Your Case. See Why That’s Not Always a Good Idea For You…
When an insurance company offers you a settlement, they are essentially acknowledging their client’s fault in the accident. They want you to settle to avoid litigation or going to court. Insurance companies usually do not want to get legal help involved, If you...
Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability Explanations and Options in Kentucky…
In Kentucky, or through Social Security Administration (SSA) short-term disability insurance is not guaranteed, and there are no laws protecting employees with short-term disabilities. However, there are other benefits that an employee can use if he is temporarily...
What Happens If You Get in a Car Accident While Working?
If you’ve been in a car accident while working, it’s normal to be upset and anxious, especially if other people were badly injured. You may be technically at fault for the crash, but you still deserve protection. If you have any worries that your employer’s insurance...
Margo Grubbs Appears on SuperLawyers.com – A Peoples Lawyer: How Margo Grubbs Went from Policing to Defending the Underdog…
In August 2022, Grubbs was honored by the North Kentucky Bar Association as a local industry legend and trailblazer for women’s rights. While she worked at other firms briefly, she has spent most of her career in her own practice: 20 years at Grubbs & Landry in...