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Keeping Safe at Fairs Between now and mid-September is peak state fair season. After accidents that have occurred in the past, many are concerned with just how safe their local fair rides are. Experts say fair rides have “too few inspectors and not enough safety regulations.” A State Agriculture Director says, “all rides at the … Read More »
After you have been deemed disabled by the SSA, you will be offered one of two public health insurance options: Medicare or Medicaid. Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people 65 and older; however, disabled individuals under 65 years old who receive SSD benefits can also qualify. Medicare is paid through FICA taxes, … Read More »
How Your SSD Benefits can be Affected by What You Post on Social Media. Social Security, in its budget request to Congress last year, said it would look into expanding the use of social media networks in disability determinations, partly to help identify fraud. Social media has become one of the most popular means of … Read More »
What To Do If You Are Injured On Vacation. Although an accident can occur at any time, when traveling through unfamiliar places, your chance of an accident or injury occurring is even higher. Whether you get injured on a cruise, at a hotel or while visiting a foreign city, take these steps following your accident … Read More »
Pennsylvania Reinstates Reconsideration Step for Disability Applicants. Pennsylvaniaresidents who have been denied SSD or SSI benefits will now have a new step called, reconsideration. This step will follow after a person has been denied from the application, and before a request for a hearing before an administrative law judge. The reconsideration step has been reinstated … Read More »
