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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Workers Compensation Benefits You May Be Eligible to Receive
The process of obtaining workers comp for your on-the-job injury can be a tangled mess of jargon and paperwork. We help you make sense of it and ensure you take advantage of all the benefits available to you. Injured and need a recovery break from work? If you are injured on the job in Oklahoma,… Read More »
What You Need to Show to Be Successful in SSD
To increase your odds of being approved for Social Security Disability benefits, you should make sure that you provide as much relevant information as possible. The more information you can give, the more likely you are to be approved in a timely manner. Many people’s claims are denied the first time. Don’t give up if… Read More »
Why You Need a Lawyer for Your Oklahoma Workers Comp Case
Under Oklahoma workers compensation law, you are required to file a claim within 30 days of an injury or when you first became aware that your illness was caused by working conditions. The paperwork you are required to submit to the Oklahoma Worker’s Compensation Court is called the Employee’s First Notice of Accidental Injury and… Read More »
Why You Need a Lawyer for Your SSD Case
Social Security Disability (SSD) is a government benefit program that may be available to American citizens who can no longer work due to permanent physical or emotional disability. At a minimum, you must meet the following three criteria to be eligible for payments: You are unable to perform the work duties that you did before… Read More »
What a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Can Win For You
Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things in life, but losing a loved one due to the negligence of another party is even more difficult. Although compensation from a lawsuit can’t bring a family member back, it can help your family survive a period of intense hardship. Pursuing a lawsuit is not… Read More »
Types of Injuries that Qualify You for SSD Benefits
When accidents cause injuries that leave you seriously disabled, you may be unable to return to your full-time job for an extended period of time, perhaps even for the rest of your life. Suddenly, the safe secure world you were living in has been turned upside down and you aren’t sure just how you are… Read More »
The Informed Consumer: Harmful Product Recalls
Product liability lawsuits occur when consumers bring home a defective product that does not function as intended or does not live up to its written or implied warranty. Many people don’t know that they own a recalled product until it’s too late. Oklahoma injury attorneys work hard to pursue product liability cases that cause injuries,… Read More »
Common Workplace Ailments in the Office
When many people think of workplace injuries, their thoughts turn to manufacturing accidents. However, a worker in an office environment is just as likely to sustain a serious injury or develop an illness due to unsafe working conditions as someone who performs manual labor. Some of the most common ways that people injure themselves working… Read More »