by Lisa HollifieldWhy You Shouldn’t Wait to File for Social Security Disability
It’s hard enough to deal with a long-term illness or disability. But when you add a complex court case that’s stacked against you on top of that? It’s more than anyone should have to handle alone! With everything going on in the world right now, it might seem like a good idea to wait until things calm down to file for SSDI, but that’s not what is in your best interest. In fact, we recommend you start right away. Today, if possible! Why the urgency? Keep reading to understand why you shouldn’t wait to file for Social Security Disability benefits.
by Daniel AllnuttShould I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
Like many questions asked of lawyers, the answer to the question “Should I refuse to take a breathalyzer test?” is that it depends.
by Rebecca WilkinsonWorking on a 1099: Are You Eligible for Workers’ Comp?
Gigs are popular because of the freedom and flexibility they offer. However, there are some downsides. The specific downside we’re talking about today is a lack of workers’ comp. What happens if you are injured as a freelance worker? Keep reading to learn more about this important issue.
by Michael HalleeA Reminder from Truck Accident Lawyers: Look out for Semis!
At Casper & Casper, our truck accident lawyers have seen up-close the devastation that these types of crashes can cause. We want you to stay safe on the road, and to know your rights if a crash happens to you. In this post, we’ll cover the hows and whys of truck accidents: why they happen and how to stay safe, as well as what to do post-accident.
by Jeffrey CasperWhen to Hire a Social Security Attorney
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits offer a lifeline for those struggling financially; however, these benefits can be hard to get! This is especially true if you apply without the help of legal counsel. Why and when should you hire a Social Security attorney? We explain just a few of the reasons you might consider hiring an attorney.
by William AllenWhen You Need a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer
Freedom, excitement, and peace: these are just a few of the reasons why people love riding motorcycles. What’s not on that list of reasons? Deadly motorcycle accidents. In this article, we’ll explore why motorcycle accidents are so common, how you can avoid them, and what to do if you experience an accident.
by Lisa HollifieldDisabled by 22: Can Young Adults Get SSDI?
We’ve worked with many a young person who is disabled and worried about supporting themselves. They want to know: what are their options? Can young adults get SSDI benefits? What if they don’t qualify Today, we’re giving an overview of how SSDI works for young adults who become disabled. Keep reading to learn more about this important topic.
by Rebecca WilkinsonKnow Your Rights: Avoid Workers’ Compensation Retaliation
Today, we’re talking about workplace retaliation. What is it? What should you do if your employer retaliates against you for filing a workers’ comp claim? Keep reading to find out.
by Daniel AllnuttHow Do You Plead? What to Know about Pleas in an OVI Case
If you’ve ever watched Law & Order or another courtroom drama, we’re sure you’ve heard the lingo: “not guilty,” “guilty,” “no contest,” and “not guilty by reason of insanity.” However, TV and real life aren’t one and the same.If you’re facing OVI or related charges, it’s important to know what these pleas—formal responses to criminal charges—actually mean. Let’s dive in and talk about what each plea means and when you might consider it.
by Jeffrey CasperCan I Lose My Social Security Disability Benefits?
How can you lose your Social Security Disability benefits? What pitfalls should you avoid? Keep reading to find out how to keep the benefits you need.