Monthly Archives: January 2022
4 OSHA Standards: Protecting Maryland Construction Workers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is tasked with ensuring a safe work environment for employees, an objective that starts with establishing regulations to protect workers. At the core is the general duty clause, which requires Maryland employers to provide a space that is free from the hazards that could cause harm to… Read More »
Misconceptions About SSDI: Setting Things Straight
The Social Security Administration (SSA) first began a program of monthly disability insurance benefits in 1956 and, decades later, it seems that massive confusion abounds regarding the details of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). In short, the program pays out funds and provides other benefits to qualifying individuals who are unable to work. If… Read More »
5 Steps To Take After A Maryland Workers’ Comp Denial
Workers’ compensation benefits are intended to provide essential medical care for injured employees and financial support until workers can return to the job. Unfortunately, this purpose can be thwarted if you receive a denial when filing your claim with your employer and/or insurance company. Though the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission (MDWCC) reports that around… Read More »
