If a physical or mental disability is keeping you from working, you should know that you have options. The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits to those who are disabled and unable to work. There are specific rules you must follow to apply, as well as deadlines to meet and paperwork to complete. The process of applying for these benefits can be complex.
At Berger and Green, our Pittsburgh lawyers can review...Pittsburgh Social Secuity Disability Benefits Application Process
If a physical or mental disability is keeping you from working, you should know that you have options. The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits to those who are disabled and unable to work. There are specific rules you must follow to apply, as well as deadlines to meet and paperwork to complete. The process of applying for these benefits can be complex.
At Berger and Green, our Pittsburgh lawyers can review...
The Berger and Green team have been serving injured and disabled people in Pennsylvania for over 40 years. To give back and serve our neighbors, we have established partnerships within our community to give back to those who have given so much to our community.
Below is a list of partnerships and programs Berger and Green is currently involved in.
Heart Disease Scholarship
Since 2017, Berger and Green has given an annual scholarship of $1,000.00 to a deserving...
In 2022, Social Security Disability (SSD), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Retirement recipients will see an increase in their monthly payments.
A COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment for Social Security disability and retirement recipients is in place for 2022.
Based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) from the third quarter of 2020 through the third quarter of 2021, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income...
In August, the presidential administration announced they would be canceling out student loan debt for 323,000 disabled borrowers for a total of $5.8 billion dollars.
The change will apply to borrowers who have been identified by the Social Security Administration (SSA) as disabled.
The Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) discharge program allows student loan borrowers who are unable to maintain substantial, gainful employment due to a physical or mental...
Due to the lack of protection a motorcycle provides, motorcyclists are more vulnerable to serious injuries if they are in a crash. Taking proper safety precautions can make a world of difference in the outcome of these crashes.
If motorcyclists knew the importance of motorcycle helmets and wore them whenever they rode their motorcycle, it would decrease the risk of getting a brain injury by 67% and the risk of death by 37%, according to the Insurance Institute...