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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Hundreds of Veterans Believe 3M Company Sold Defective Earplugs Hundreds of veterans have filed claims against 3M Company who sold combat arms ear plugs that were defective, leaving veterans with hearing issues. The 3M Company designed, manufactured and sold earplugs to the U.S. military for more than a decade. Known as Combat Arms earplugs, these …
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On June 9, 2019, the Berger and Green team participated in the Take Steps for Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Walk at Pittsburgh’s North Shore Riverfront Park. This was the ninth year our law firm-sponsored or participated in the event. We also hold an office fundraiser to raise money each year. This year the team raised …
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