The Winter Olympics in Sochi have been home to some strange happenings this year – half-finished hotels, warm weather, ice dancing receiving news coverage – but these pale in comparison to many of the moments in the history of the competition. In the spirit of celebrating the Olympics and everything they represent, the legal team… Read More
7 Head-Scratching Moments in Olympics History
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on February 19, 2014
In General
Workers’ Compensation, SDI, and SSDI. What are the Differences?
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on February 17, 2014
In Disability Insurance
Finding yourself unable to work can be frightening and confusing at any time in your life. Suddenly, you find yourself without wages or a means to support yourself or your family. You may be asking yourself, “What can I do? What programs am I eligible for?” If you have been injured or sickened at your… Read More
Are the Unemployed Really Using Disability Benefits as a Bailout?
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on February 10, 2014
In Social Security Disability
It seems like every other day a politician or a pundit is claiming in convenient sound bites that the rising number of Americans receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Benefits is due to the unemployed of our nation taking advantage of the system and using SSDI as de facto unemployment benefits. Following that logic, with… Read More
OSHA Releases New Resources to Protect Hospital Workers
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on February 3, 2014
In Workplace Injury
What do commercial loggers, commercial fishermen, and healthcare workers have in common? On the surface, any commonality between these vastly different industries seems murky at best, but if you look at workplace injury statistics, you’ll find that healthcare worker on-the-job injury rates rank just below those of commercial loggers and commercial fishermen. This makes healthcare… Read More