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July 2016 Archives

What are the federal regulations for representation with SSD?

Residents in Ohio who are in need of Social Security disability benefits are often unaware of the different federal regulations and requirements that come along with filing an application. Often, simple mistakes are made and they result in being denied Social Security disability. One piece of advice that applicants would be wise to take is having assistance with the process. However, it is important to understand that the Social Security Administration or SSA has certain rules when it comes to a representative.

Motorcyclist dies in car accident after car makes illegal U-turn

Motorcycles are a common sight on the Ohio roadways, and the majority of drivers will keep a close eye on them, making sure to obey the rules of the road to keep everyone safe. However, it is an unfortunate reality that accidents can happen in numerous circumstances. Given the vulnerability of motorcyclists, it is unavoidable that fatal accidents could result.

What is needed in medical reports for evidence with SSD benefits?

For Ohioans who are seeking Social Security disability benefits, the Social Security Administration has certain evidentiary rules in order for the claim to be approved. This has to do with many aspects including medical requirements. A prior post discussed acceptable medical sources. This post will look at the medical reports submitted to the SSA that help support the claims the applicant is making regarding his or her impairments.

Fatal workplace accident with hydraulic press kills man

Accidents can happen under any circumstance and lead to serious injuries and death in Ohio and other states across the nation. One of the situations where this unfortunate occurrence can arise is during the course of employment. Suffering the loss of a loved one in a fatal workplace accident can be challenging; however, family members need to be fully knowledgeable about their rights to seek compensation, especially if negligence was the cause. This is why those who have been victimized by a fatal accident need to know how to pursue damages through a civil action..

What are the federal trucking regulations regarding alcohol use?

After a truck collision in Ohio or elsewhere, law enforcement, after helping those who were injured, must determine what factors might have contributed to the crash. One reason that an accident might happen is that there was a violation of federal trucking regulations and a truck driver was under the influence of alcohol. Understanding what the regulations specify when it comes to alcohol can be an important factor in pursuing a legal case if you are a victim in a truck accident.

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Dayton Location:
3033 Kettering Blvd.
Suite 201
Dayton, OH 45439

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Cincinnati Location:
810 Sycamore Street
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Cincinnati, OH 45202

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Phone: 513-276-4022
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Springfield Location:
One South Limestone St.
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Springfield, OH 45502

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Troy Location:
22 N. Short Street
Troy, OH 45373

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Phone: 937-688-2551
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