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what you need to know about dog bite lawsuits

My neighbor has had a dog that is very unpredictable for a long time. That dog comes ripping out of the house nearly each time they open the door. The dog has an aggressive personality and it made me very nervous. One morning, my husband was taking the trash to the curb for pick up and the dog ran and began biting him. After several failed attempts to collect the cost of the medical bills from the neighbor, I contacted a lawyer. The lawyer helped clarify how these cases go. I have included everything that the lawyer taught me on my website. Hopefully, it will help others going through the same unfortunate situation get through it more easily.

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Workers' Comp And Dental Trauma: What You Should Know

Posted on February 3, 2016

About 48% of workers who get injured on the job suffer dental trauma on top of their other wounds. Yet, this is a seldom discussed aspect of workers' compensation benefits. If you end up with a damaged tooth (or teeth) from an incident on the job, this is what you should know: Your lack of prior dental care can be an issue. The problem with claiming workers' comp for dental issues is that there's often a lack of dental care in the first place. [Read More]

Not Sure If VA Disability Is For You?

Posted on January 18, 2016

Many veterans are unsure about the Veterans Affairs (VA) disability program. There are many misconceptions about the disability system, such as assuming wrongly that only combat injuries are eligible, or assuming that your income will be limited the same way that Social Security limits income. Both and more are untrue, and as you take a look at a few eligibility concerns, you can feel better about putting in as many claims as you want. [Read More]

Get More For Your Insurance Claim By Following These 3 Tips

Posted on January 6, 2016

Accidents happen more often than you think. You cannot predict when you are going to be involved in one. It can happen anytime, anyplace, often when you least expect it. As much as you cannot plan for an accident to happen, you can make sure you do what needs to be done afterwards to prevent losing out on money that you deserve. Here are a few mistakes you want to avoid at all costs. [Read More]

Processes You Must Go Through Before Receiving Your Workers' Compensation Benefits

Posted on December 22, 2015

Depending on your jurisdiction, reporting your injuries to your boss doesn't guarantee you workers' compensation benefits. You must go through certain processes before you can start receiving the benefits. Here are some of the mandatory processes you may have to go through: Filing with the Agency In some states, employers are responsible for filing workers' compensation claims on behalf of their employees. In other states, you have to make a separate filing directly to your state's workers' compensation agency. [Read More]