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 22nd, 2019 by Elizabeth
There are many prenatal tests that are recommended for expectant mothers, including the test for the bacterial infection known as group B streptococcus (GBS). This infection can be found in a pregnant woman’s vagina or rectum and, left untreated or misdiagnosed, can be passed to the unborn baby during pregnancy. Group B strep is the […]
Posted on July 19th, 2019 by Elizabeth
We all know too much sugar is bad for us, but that doesn’t prevent people from regularly enjoying their favorite sugar-sweetened beverages. The common belief has been that the only danger in guzzling down too many sodas or juices would be destroying weight loss goals. Now, however, sugary drinks have been linked to cancer, and […]
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 […]
Hospitals are supposed to be a safe place where people go to get treatment and get well. Sadly, many patients get worse in the hospital....
A recent study by Michigan State University found an increase in freeway car accidents and fatalities over the last five years. The cause for this...
In July 2020, a financial amnesty period began in Michigan to shield drivers who let their car insurance lapse. Under this rule, they would not...
