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Social Security Disability is difficult to prove in cases involving mental illness. Compared to other diseases, it is invisible. Therefore, we at D'agostino & Associates work especially hard on Social Security cases for people with mental health diagnoses. As previously stated, it is difficult, but not impossible. The most important thing to remember about filing a [...]
Thousands of Americans are bitten by animals each year. They are typically bitten by dogs. In the majority of dog bite cases, a person has a legal right to recover any damages at the owner's expense. If you have been bitten by a dog, you should immediately seek medical attention. This is extremely important so [...]
Walking is a great form of exercise, but if walkers don't remember to follow pedestrian safety, it can lead to tragic consequences. According to the CDC, 4,735 pedestrians were killed by motorists in 2013, and over 150,000 needed emergency medical care for non-life threatening injuries. The CDC also states that male pedestrians are more likely [...]
After the panic: Now what? Trip and fall accident advice The phone call comes and you forget everything around you. Your heart pounds louder in your ear as you listen to your father panicking. Your mother tripped. Dislocated shoulder. Broken arm. You hear from your father's voice that the pain she is in is bringing him [...]
An Auto Accident Attorney Discusses Torn Rotator Cuffs Whether you're hit from behind, the front, or on the side, a jarring motion that happens upon impact can result in a range of injuries to your upper body. One of these injuries could be a torn rotator cuff. What is a torn rotator cuff? According to [...]
There you are, happily walking along, when suddenly, before you sense what's actually happening, you find yourself flat on your back on the ground! Maybe you tripped on a broken sidewalk or slipped on ice. Once you pick yourself up and brush yourself off, you realize you've twisted an ankle or sprained your wrist. Now what? Are you responsible for [...]
If you’re preparing to file a social security disability claim, no doubt you understand that medical evidence will be the centerpiece of your claim. But, it’s also helpful to know that certain non-medical evidence can also be crucial when it comes to your claim. Medical Records Don’t Paint the Entire Picture While your medical records and doctor’s [...]