There are multiple factors that go into calculating the amount a disabled veteran will receive for their VA disability claim. The main factors are to do with dependents and a veteran’s disability rating. The math gets even more complicated here, but we’ve dealt with numbers enough, so we ...
But how do you know if youqualify for benefits? And how do you start a disability claim? Here’s the answer to the first question: You qualify for benefits when your medical conditions and impairments make working full-time impossible. ...
No-one apart from a parent can make a claim. This means the child cannot make the claim, even if they are 18 or older. Disability is one of the ‘protected characteristics’ within the provisions of the Equality Act 2010. The Act also relates to discrimination arising from other protected...
In the situation I’ve described above, the employer may have regarded the individual as having a disability. Will that individual have a viable ADA claim? Maybe. However, these types of claims can lead to actual lawsuits. I’ll tell you about a recent one that the U.S. Equal ...
A Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) is a form a doctor uses to explain a diagnosis to the VA and describe how it may qualify for disability compensation.
If your loved one is too sick to file a mesothelioma asbestos claim on their own, you may be able to start a claim and pursue compensation on their behalf. “I filed the mesothelioma lawsuit because I was not sure what my mother was going to need, and we wanted to make my mom’s ...
Many people ask how to apply for short-term disability while making a faulty assumption that puts their families in a precarious financial bind. You cannot file a claim for benefits if you do not have coverage, and you must show evidence of good health to buy a new policy! State-mandated...
A military service-related mesothelioma diagnosis is eligible for 100% disability benefits. Learn how to file a VA claim for asbestos-related compensation.
How much does short-term disability insurance pay in the event of a valid claim? The answer is different for every person and policy. Every program considers at least three key factors to establish the payment amount and length. Learn how … ...
Learn how to file back taxes, including when and why you need to file them. Get step-by-step guidance on gathering past tax documents, filling out the correct forms, submitting them to the IRS, and tips to minimize penalties and interest charges.