Can You Get Long-Term Disability for COVID Related Health Issues?

Doctors knew little about the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the first year of the pandemic, except that it was highly contagious and had higher fatality rates than influenza. Today, we now understand that COVID-19 can cause many long-term, disabling health problems for people who’ve contracted the virus. However, this predicament has raised an important question […]
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?
While vaccines and declining case numbers are positive signs, thousands of new COVID-19 cases continue to crop up every day. This may leave you wondering whether your Social Security Disability Insurance will continue uninterrupted.
Who is Liable for Illnesses Caused by Asbestos Exposure?
According to The Mesothelioma Center, asbestos exposure can lead to deadly health risks such as lung cancer and mesothelioma. It is a microscopic fiber commonly found in insulation, floor tiles, and other building materials.
Some FAQs About Long Term Disability and Mental Health
Mental health is an asset that many people don’t realize they have until it’s missing. A mental health disorder can wreak havoc on a person’s ability to function at home and work, but very few people believe they need a long term disability lawyer in Philadelphia when they get diagnosed and are struggling to work. […]
FAQs About ERISA
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) has been a sticking point for many who have tried to file disability claims. While the spirit of the act might have been positive, many of the rules surrounding ERISA have made it complicated, arduous, and challenging to understand for those who depend on it for benefits. Many […]
Long Term Disability Benefits and Alzheimer’s Disease
You don’t have to be a long term disability lawyer in a city like Philadelphia to know that Alzheimer’s disease can derail the best-laid plans for your future. An Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be terrifying for many reasons, and it may have you wondering where to turn for help. Are you able to keep working? How […]