Author Archives: Manny Franco
What You Can Do About Wrong or Late Medical Diagnoses
When a person visits a doctor’s office to check out a medical issue, the tendency is to trust their assessments. What happens however when the doctor fails to diagnose a malady correct or does so much later than is appropriate? While doctors are only human and do make mistakes, there are some circumstances that… Read More »
Common Questions About PIP Insurance Claims After an Accident
Following an automobile accident, there are different types of claims that could be made to an insurance company or against the injuring party. Some states have a policy in place that makes them “no fault,” meaning that one’s own auto insurance company must pay for at least some medical bills or lost earnings as… Read More »
Are You the Victim of a Hit and Run? Here’s What to Do
Automobile accidents can be difficult to deal with sometimes, especially ones that result in an injury. An accident can be made much more difficult however if the person who inflicted the injury fled the scene after the accident. If you are the victim of a hit and run accident, you may be wondering what… Read More »
Who is Liable for a Construction Worksite Accident?
Construction sites are known for being some of the most dangerous worksites around. This is because there are many kinds of heavy machinery and moving parts that could break, slip, or accidentally impact someone. Thankfully, there are federal and state regulations in place to try to make construction sites safer for workers and passersby,… Read More »
Financial Options for a Long-Term Disability
Long-term disability can be caused by a number of things. Whether it was an early onset issue, or an unexpected accident at work, either way, you’ll need a straightforward outline of the financial options for a long-term disability case. Long-term disability can last anywhere from 34 months to three full years and that can… Read More »
Compensation for Your Child’s School Sports Injuries
Having a child who is heavily involved in athletics can be a nerve-wracking thing for many parents. Not only is your life far busier than it once was, but now you also have the risk of your child getting injured to contend with in a space that is entirely outside of your control. While… Read More »
Three Factors That Could Be Holding Up Your Disability Application
It’s no secret that disability applications take an extremely long time to process and take care of. This being said, there are a number of factors that can hinder on a disability examiner’s ability to process an application. If you want your application to move as quickly as possible through the system then it… Read More »
What Is a Disability Advocate?
When it comes to filing for disability, it can seem like a difficult and daunting process. Because of how tightly structured the nature of not only filing for disability is but also qualifying in the first place, it’s best to have a disability advocate to help you handle your case along the way. To… Read More »
What The SSDI Needs from Your Doctor
The SSDI or Social Security Disability Insurance is a tightly regulated and very specific agency that handles disability claims. What the SSDI needs from your doctor before they are able to move forward in processing an application is fairly straightforward: Medical records from the doctors who have specifically treated your disabling condition. While some… Read More »
Can I File a Disability Application for Someone Else?
Filing for disability can seem like a stressful process. There’s heaps of paperwork to comb through and a mountain of legal terms to sort out during the process. Not to mention all of the time it takes for the actual claim to pend and be reviewed by an examiner. Often times people ask, “Can… Read More »
