Monthly Archives: March 2024
What Types of Airline Industry Workers Are Most Likely to Sustain Job-Related Injuries?
For most people around airport workers and airline employees, the risks of these types of jobs are not always obvious. To be sure, employees at airports who primarily perform their jobs on tarmacs are not seen by the general public at the airport to take a flight or to drop off or pick up… Read More »
Challenges with Long-Term Disability Appeals in Maryland
It is reassuring to know that your employer-provided long-term disability benefits cover you if you suffer from a medical condition and cannot work. However, the fact that you have coverage under a policy does not automatically mean you will start receiving checks. These plans must comply with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA),… Read More »
Tips to Get a Head Start with a Social Security Disability Claim
If you recently developed a medical condition that makes it impossible to work and earn a living, you may qualify for disability programs established by the federal government. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has oversight over the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) systems. Both are intended to provide financial… Read More »
Does Maryland Workers’ Comp Cover Surgery?
You could suffer injuries at work in any number of ways, from falls and trips to electrocution and repetitive strain. On-the-job conditions can take their toll, and data from the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission indicates the body parts that are most often affected by workplace accidents. Taking the top spot is lower back injuries… Read More »
Can You Work and Receive Social Security Disability Benefits?
Social Security disability benefits are a huge help to people suffering from disabilities. However, many beneficiaries would like to work. Getting out of the house can provide an immediate lift to anyone’s mood and self-esteem, as well as help supplement your benefits. But recipients are naturally worried that they will lose their Social Security… Read More »