The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced that it is adding 25 new Compassionate Allowances conditions to assure that Americans with the most pressing disabilities receive benefits in an expedited manner. What exactly is a Compassionate Allowance? Basically, the SSA… Read More
New Compassionate Allowance Conditions Announced by Social Security Administration
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on January 27, 2014
In Social Security Disability
Workers Need to Be Protected from Silica Exposure
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on January 20, 2014
In Workers Compensation Claims
A recent study conducted by the American Cancer Society has confirmed what was already suspected: that exposure to silica, a mineral commonly found in materials, such as stone, sand, rock, and concrete, can increase the chance of contracting lung cancer…. Read More
Can Federal Student Loans be Forgiven for SSDI Recipients?
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on January 13, 2014
In Social Security Disability
It is no secret that many people in the United States have had to take out loans from the federal government in order to pay for higher education. However, what happens if you received your degree and have worked for… Read More
Survey Says That One in Five Americans Have Been Injured on the Job
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on January 8, 2014
In Workers Compensation News
A new survey conducted by FindLaw.com says that 21% of Americans have suffered an injury on the job that was severe enough to make them take time off from work. The survey, which asked 1,000 employees about their workplace experiences, broke down… Read More