An audit in 2015 found a vast majority of California government websites lacked ADA compliant documents available for public use. To make these changes and updates, nearly 13,000 documents containing approximately 350,000 pages were temporarily removed from all California government websites.
California Government Websites Missing ADA Documents
By Kenton Koszdin on April 23, 2020
In Accessibility
COVID-19 UPDATE – CALFORNIA STAY AT HOME EXECUTIVE ORDER
By Kenton Koszdin on March 23, 2020
In Client Communication
Due to the Governor of California’s Stay at Home Order, my physical office is closed and we are all working remotely. Given the realities of this extreme situation, I need to make you aware of the following changes in how the office will operate.
Ability to Speak English No Longer a Requirement for SSDI Assessment
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on March 3, 2020
In Law & Information
As of April 27, 2020, the SSA will not view the inability to speak English as an element when they assess whether a person should receive SSDI.
New Definition of ‘Employee’ Effective January 1 in California
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on January 10, 2020
In Law & Information
With the new law, a worker is considered to be an independent contractor only if the entity paying the worker can verify all three factors
Wounded Warrior Program Expedited Service: Helping Members of the Military Gain Social Security Benefits More Quickly
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on October 14, 2019
In Disability Insurance
Applying for Social Security benefits can be a time consuming process. Military service members may be eligible for expedited processing.
Does It Take Longer to Get SSI or SSDI with an Attorney?
By Kenton Koszdin on November 1, 2018
In Law & Information
If you have a severe disability and cannot work, such as cancer, there is a fast track through the SSI and SSDI application process. However, for most people, there is no fast track, even with a lawyer. While having an experienced disability lawyer on your side is beneficial, and may shorten the approval time, they… Read More
A Tough Disability Lawyer Like Kenton Koszdin Will Persevere For You
By Kenton Koszdin on July 5, 2018
In Law & Information
Because the majority of claims for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are denied at the first level, most SSD and SSI applicants will find it necessary to appeal their claim multiple times, often to the level where a hearing occurs. The Kenton Koszdin Law Office provides experienced representation in all types… Read More
Social Media Can Affect A Social Security Disability Application
By Kenton Koszdin on June 29, 2018
In Disability Insurance
The Kenton Koszdin Law Office thrives on helping its clients recover financially, physically, and emotionally from their disability. Whether you are injured on the job or have suffered some disability and are no longer able to work as you once did, you have rights and my office will help you assert, enforce, and protect them…. Read More
How California Senate Bill 258 Increases Workplace Safety
By Kenton Koszdin on June 7, 2018
In Law & Information
If you have any questions about benefits related to Social Security Disability and workers’ compensation, call the Kenton Koszdin Law Office today! We’re here to help if you’ve suffered a workplace injury or disability. Many employees injured on the job are afraid that filing a workers’ compensation claim will cause their employer to react negatively… Read More
California Workers’ Compensation May Provide Accommodations for Disabled Workers
By Kenton Koszdin Law Office on October 3, 2012
In Law & Information
Hundreds of workers are injured in California workplace accidents each year. Many of these individuals are covered by workers’ compensation, which provides payments to cover medical bills, replaces some of the wages lost during recovery, and gives support for workers who are disabled as a result of their injuries.Not all disabilities take a worker out of the… Read More