“…[M]y subsequent struggles have instilled in me a profound belief in the miraculous potential of life.” Joey McRae and his twin sister Bridget were premature babies who were both born with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), a congenital heart defect. However, Joey’s sister passed away at just 17 days old. This profound loss leaves its mark on families in many different ways, and Joey has come to have a strong belief living each day to the fullest and...Joey McRae Wins Berger & Green 2024 Heart Disease Scholarship
“…[M]y subsequent struggles have instilled in me a profound belief in the miraculous potential of life.” Joey McRae and his twin sister Bridget were premature babies who were both born with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), a congenital heart defect. However, Joey’s sister passed away at just 17 days old. This profound loss leaves its mark on families in many different ways, and Joey has come to have a strong belief living each day to the fullest and...
Berger and Green proudly returned as a sponsor for the 2024 Children's Hospital Radiothon! This year, the firm made a $5,000 donation to support the incredible work being done at UPMC Children’s Hospital for children and families facing serious illnesses. At Berger and Green, giving back to our community is at the heart of what we do. We believe that every child deserves access to quality healthcare and the support they need during challenging times. That...
Can I File a Personal Injury Claim and Apply for Disability Benefits at the Same Time? If you have been injured in an accident, navigating the aftermath can feel overwhelming. You may be facing medical bills, lost wages and uncertainty about your return to work. As you consider your options, one question that often arises is whether you can file a personal injury claim while simultaneously applying for disability benefits. Understanding Personal Injury...
Social Security Disability: Can My Benefits Be Garnished? Understanding the complexities of Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding if these benefits are protected from being garnished. If you are relying on these benefits for financial support, it is important to know your rights. This blog post will discuss whether SSD and SSI benefits can be garnished...
Pedestrian Accidents: Know Your Rights Pedestrian accidents are a significant concern in our increasingly busy streets and intersections here in Pittsburgh. These accidents can result in severe injuries or even fatalities, leaving victims and their families in a state of distress. Understanding your rights as a pedestrian is crucial if you ever find yourself involved in such an unfortunate situation. Here is what you need to know to protect yourself and...