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Liability for County Fair Injuries Every year, you and your family look forward to the county fair. But you never expect your fun to turn into a nightmare of injuries sustained on a midway ride or carnival attraction. Unfortunately, even a wholesome experience like the fair can harm you or a family member, due to someone’s negligence. Fortunately, a county fair injury lawyer can protect your legal rights and fight for the financial compensation you...

Get Disability Benefits With Vision Impairment A number of issues with the eye, the optic nerve, or even the brain may lead to blindness, low vision, or other conditions. These vision impairments may make it difficult or impossible to do your job. If you suffer from a loss of visual acuity or a narrowing of your visual field, you may meet the qualifications to receive Social Security disability (SSD) benefits. At Berger and Green, our Pittsburgh disability...

Get Disability Benefits For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can make it difficult to breathe. Many people with severe cases require supplemental oxygen. Still, a COPD diagnosis alone does not qualify you for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Instead, the Social Security Administration (SSA) outlines specific eligibility guidelines for those with a COPD diagnosis or other chronic respiratory condition. At...

Help for Widows Who Rely on Social Security Benefits In some cases, the surviving spouse of someone who dies while receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits may qualify to collect all or a portion of their loved one’s monthly payment. Survivor’s benefits, sometimes called widow's or widower's benefits, offer a way for you to continue to get the income you need to pay your family’s bills after losing your loved one. If you have...