Posted on August 1st, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
Social Security disability benefits were designed to assist disabled Americans and their families by providing such things as financial assistance, vocational rehabilitation, and more. However, many people find themselves being denied during the initial review process. If this happens to you, does it mean that you are unable to receive benefits? Not necessarily, and an […]
Posted on July 30th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
Airbags have been standard equipment in passenger cars since 1998 and in pickups, vans and SUVs since 1999. They were designed to help save lives, and by and large they have done so. However, many airbags were recalled because they malfunctioned and seriously endangered vehicle passengers. In fact, between 1990 and 2008, frontal airbags killed more […]
Posted on July 30th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
For several years, Social Security tested skipping the reconsideration phase in the disability determination process in several states. Michigan was one of those states. Now, the Social Security Administration is phasing the reconsideration step back into the process. If you receive an initial denial letter for SSI or SSDI, you will have to go through this […]
Posted on July 23rd, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
Every driver on the road owes a duty of care to operate a vehicle in a safe and responsible manner. Commercial drivers are held to an even higher duty of care than ordinary drivers, because they drive heavy big rigs that can do huge amounts of damage in an accident. That is why truck drivers […]
Posted on July 16th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
In one recent year, 312,798 traffic accidents took place in Michigan. Of those, 905 were fatal, 55,340 resulted in injuries and 256,553 resulted in property damage. That many accidents also inflicted tens, if not hundreds, of millions of dollars in costs on accident victims and their families. Often, people don’t want the hassle of taking […]
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