The rise in the awareness and acceptance of mental health conditions may have led to your diagnosis. Depending on your condition, you may find working difficult at the moment. You may need to take time away from the job to continue treatment to get your mental health...
Can an estate executor manipulate the estate owner?
Estate plans cover a lot of ground. After all, one estate plan needs to cover every single one of a person's assets, what they want to do with said assets, who their beneficiaries are, how they want their body handled, and much, much more. Unfortunately, while most...
Medications and impaired driving
You probably already know that you could receive a DWI charge in New York for driving under the influence of certain medications. If an officer finds that you seem dizzy, speak unclearly or seem tired, the officer could arrest you for impaired driving. A better...
What symptoms can you associate with traumatic brain injuries?
Traumatic brain injuries are among the most common injuries following a car accident. During the collision, your body or head may suffer a violent blow from various objects within the car. Additionally, the back-and-forth motion can cause the soft tissue to collide...
What is a CDR and how may it affect my SSD benefits?
The Social Security Administration conducts periodic reviews of impairments to determine eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance. The SSA.gov website notes that benefits may stop when you no longer have a disability. After receiving an award notice for...
What are some hidden signs of a traumatic brain injury?
In the days following a car crash or a sudden fall, you may begin to notice signs that your body and mind are not the same as before. Traumatic brain injuries can affect your everyday life, including how you perform at your job and how you interact with others....
What are some signs of a good executor?
Writing your will and thinking about probate can leave you wondering who you should choose for an executor. This person is responsible for helping fulfill your wishes after death as well as paying off important debts. While you may know many people and feel close to...
Steps involved in appealing a disability claim denial
If you initially receive a denial of your claim for Social Security Disability benefits, you should not give up. According to AARP, approximately 33% of workers who eventually receive benefits initially received denials. If you receive a denial of your disability...
Who is responsible for your slip and fall incident on the ice?
As the winter months continue, the threat of ice and snow also grows and lingers. Though these weather conditions come with numerous potential risks, some of the biggest involve the risk of slipping on the ice. These slip and fall incidents can cause a lot of bodily...
Can my adult child get SSD on my account?
When you receive Social Security Disability benefits, it is possible for members of your family to also receive benefits on your account. However, it is usually only your spouse and minor children who have this right. The Social Security Administration explains if you...