Halloween Safety 2022 Halloween is here and while it should be an evening of fun, it is important to know the risks associated with the holiday as well. Halloween ranks second for the most pedestrian fatalities in the year. With more young children on the road than any other day, Halloween can be one of the most dangerous nights for drivers and pedestrians. Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other day of the...Halloween 2022
Halloween Safety 2022 Halloween is here and while it should be an evening of fun, it is important to know the risks associated with the holiday as well. Halloween ranks second for the most pedestrian fatalities in the year. With more young children on the road than any other day, Halloween can be one of the most dangerous nights for drivers and pedestrians. Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other day of the...
Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Social Security Recipients in 2023 To help with the ever-growing costs of inflation, the Social Security Administration has approved a cost-of-living adjustment to take place in 2023. The COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment, will benefit the recipients of Social Security disability and retirement benefits. The SSA determined that the COLA for 2023 is 8.7%. This means that in 2023, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental...
Airport Injuries: What You Need to Know Airport management is responsible for keeping their premises safe from conditions that could harm their travelers. The airport should be inspected on a regular basis and maintained daily. Airports present many different opportunities for an injury to occur. It is important as a traveler to do your best to follow all rules and signage, be alert and avoid any distractions while traveling through an airport. Unfortunately,...
Social Security Adds 12 New Conditions to Compassionate Allowances Program On August 10, 2022, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that twelve new conditions will be added to the Compassionate Allowances program. Adding to the list allows the SSA to ensure those with qualifying disabilities can quickly receive the disability benefits they need. The following conditions were added to the list. Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma Blastic...
How Long Do You Have to be Off Work to Apply for Disability Benefits? Obtaining Social Security Disability benefits can take a long time, so it is important to know when you should apply. If you feel you are unable to work due to a physical or mental disability, know that you have options. The Social Security Administration provides benefits to those who cannot work due to their disabling conditions. If you have been contemplating applying for...