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How can I get my disability benefits quicker?
Do you need help with your disability claim but are uncertain where to go for assistance? Are you looking for some way to speed up the process? Having an attorney on your side who knows the disability laws in Ohio can help you with the process and possibly get a...
Driving drowsy is riskier than you think
Impaired judgment, slowed reaction times, decreased awareness; most people commonly associate these symptoms with being under the influence of alcohol. However, it might surprise you to learn that alcohol isn’t the only thing that has these effects on your body –...
Updates to Social Security’s Electronic Services
On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the Social Security Administration (SSA) halted all in person services to the public including hearings, representative payee monitoring reviews, and more. Since then, the SSA has made efforts to ensure their operations run as...
Ohio House Bill 81 – What This Means for Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
After its initial February 19, 2020 introduction to the Ohio House of Representatives, Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 81 into law on June 16, 2020. This Bill detailed several changes which will impact recent Workers' Compensation claims, as well as...
SSA Continues Teleworking With No Plans to Reopen Offices
As many American businesses and government departments begin reopening their offices, one agency has barely spoken to their plan for reopening: The Social Security Administration. It's worth noting that the SSA serves our most vulnerable population, and therefore...
Three ways a lawyer can help you with your workers’ compensation claim
If you have been injured at work and considering a workers’ compensation claim, you might be tempted to go it alone and handle the administrative process without the help of an attorney. In many cases, people think that an attorney would overcharge without adding any...
What to Know Before Applying for Disability Benefits
There are two main criteria the Social Security Administration will take into account when reviewing your application for Disability Insurance benefits.
What you should know about wrongful death survivors’ damages
It is never easy when a loved one passes away. It can be especially painful when it wasn't their time, but instead, their death was because of someone else's negligence. Think of a drunk driver who kills a mother of three in a car accident, or a distracted driver who...
The Top 8 FAQ About Workers’ Compensation
Schaffer & Associates LPA is here to answer your questions about workers’ compensation. You don’t have to go through the claims process alone.
The Social Security Administration Explains What is Delaying Your Stimulus Check
Many SSD and SSI recipients have yet to receive their economic impact payments. The Social Security Administration lists the biggest reasons why.
