5 Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions Regarding Workers’ Comp
Injuries and illnesses can result from work-related incidents... and they can be scary if you don’t have proper guidance. Schiffman Law Office has been helping the injured and disabled since 1975, and we are here to help you get what you deserve. What IS workers’ [...]
5 Things That Help When Applying for SSDI Benefits
Click edit button to change this text.When applying for social security disability insurance benefits, many think that it will take years to get the earnings they need to qualify or that it is impossible to get approved in the first place. While it is true [...]
Long-Term Disability Claims
You rarely notice the $10 per paycheck that goes to your long-term disability (“LTD”) Insurance – until you need it. Illness and injuries can lead to you being off work for weeks, months, and maybe years. Your LTD insurance is supposed to provide you with [...]
Evidentiary Requirements for Proving Long-Term Disability
A long-term disability (LTD) policy covers a part of an employee’s income should they become incapacitated. Some employer’s offer LTD coverage as part of the employee benefits package. You may purchase one yourself if your employer does not offer it. Buying LTD insurance is the [...]
Is it Harder to Prove a Social Security Disability Claim Based on a Mental Impairment?
Approximately one-fourth of the total applicants for Social Security Disability list some form of mental disorder as their primary impairment. The majority of the mental impairment claims include anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, and depression. However, such claims are difficult to win if you do not [...]
Two Important Factors in Determining Your Value as an Employee
All companies have some form of metrics set up to help them gauge the performance and engagement of their employees. A few decades back, companies focused on performance management, as they believed that clear objectives, the right strategy and vision, people with skill sets, and [...]
