Monthly Archives: February 2023
Surprising Factors That Count Toward SGA When Applying For SSDI In Maryland
There are multiple criteria to qualify for benefits under the federal Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, and one of the most critical focuses on your ability to earn a living. You might think of various ways to calculate this factor, but the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses the concept of Substantial Gainful Activity… Read More »
Factors SSA Reviews When Determining Residual Functional Capacity
A fundamental question when applying for Social Security disability benefits is whether you have a disabling medical condition that affects your ability to work, and which is expected to last at least 12 months or result in death. In short, if your illness or ailment prevents you from performing job functions, you would typically… Read More »
Maryland Workers’ Comp Settlement: Lump Sum V. Installments
Though the specifics may vary, the procedure for seeking benefits after a workplace accident is similar for injured employees in any industry. According to the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC) claim process, you notify your employer about the incident and await the response of your employer and/or insurance company. Qualifying claims may be paid… Read More »
Recent Maryland Court Case Clarifies Evidence For Workers’ Comp Claims
Those not in the legal field probably do not spend much time reviewing court opinions on the topic of Maryland workers’ compensation, but a recent court case could affect anyone who is hurt on the job. The Court of Appeals of Maryland issued its findings in a case that raised questions about the sufficiency… Read More »
