What Is ERISA?
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a piece of federal legislation that is intended to protect enrollees in most private retirement and health plans. Under ERISA, ...
Does My Condition Qualify Me for Social Security Disability Benefits?
For those who suffer from a debilitating injury or illness, Social Security Disability benefits are a necessity. Unfortunately, however, not all disabled people are eligible for such benefits, and even ...
Why Was My ERISA Disability Claim Denied?
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that provides employees with protections of their long-term disability benefits. Thus, ERISA’s long-term disability benefits are extremely ...
Preparing for Your Social Security Disability Hearing
If you’ve been denied Social Security disability benefits and wish to appeal the denial, you will eventually have to attend a Social Security disability hearing. For many people, the prospect ...
What’s the Difference Between ERISA and Individual Disability Insurance?
There are two primary types of long-term disability insurance: ERISA disability insurance and individual disability insurance. ERISA disability insurance is provided by employers, while individual disability insurance is provided by ...
Are People with PTSD Entitled to Disability Benefits?
PTSD is a disorder that is brought on by a traumatic event, and it can put sufferers at risk for a number of debilitating physical and mental problems. PTSD symptoms ...
Choosing an Alabama Disability Law Attorney
If you have a disability and need to apply for Social Security Disability benefits, have been denied Social Security Disability benefits, or have a legal issue regarding your disability that ...
Benefits Options for Disabled Individuals in Alabama
There are two primary options available to disabled individuals through the Social Security Administration: Social Security Disability Benefits and Supplemental Security Income. If you are disabled in Alabama, it’s important ...
Military Earplug Case Evaluation
We are accepting cases from any active or former servicemen who used 3M’s dual-ended Combat Arms TM Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) and suffered hearing loss or tinnitus or had pre-existing ...
Steps to Take After an Alabama Car Accident
Car accidents are common in Alabama, and they often result in property damage, bodily injury, and even death. Given the frequency of car accidents, all drivers in Alabama should know ...