Last month, Governor Kathy Hochul passed legislation to support workers’ rights further. Through these new laws, employees can expect increased protections, higher workers’ comp pay, and better wor... Continue Reading
As another potential government shutdown may happen as soon as October 1st, veterans nationwide worry about their benefits being paused. Any disruption to these because of a shutdown could have s... Continue Reading
Last week, Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) passed the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act. If it goes forward, the bill would create a more equitable system for SSDI beneficia... Continue Reading
If you suffered a work injury, it may take a long time to recover from your damages. Thankfully, your workers’ compensation benefits will help cover medical expenses and lost wages until you recove... Continue Reading
Veterans have the legal right to receive the appropriate disability benefits for injuries or disorders sustained during service. But in some cases, obtaining these benefits can be a challenging pro... Continue Reading
If you suffer from a long-term disability or injury, SSDI benefits are a lifeline to help you manage your monthly finances. However, is it possible to lose them once you qualify? While most applica... Continue Reading
Construction is one of the riskiest professions, so serious accidents are bound to happen. For this reason, workers on these sites need protections to ensure their safety, such as New York’s Scaffo... Continue Reading
Returning to civilian life can be challenging for veterans, especially when they have a mental illness. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is among the most common, affecting thousands of veterans ... Continue Reading
Understanding the SSDI system can be tricky when dealing with multiple benefit sources, such as workers’ compensation. While these two programs are entirely different, putting them together c... Continue Reading
Many individuals who have served in the military will return with physical disabilities that require them to use special medicine or equipment. While these resources help affected veterans lead mor... Continue Reading