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When is it Time to Stop Working and Claim ERISA Short Term Disability (STD) and/or Long Term Disability (LTD) benefits and/or Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits?

SHORT TERM DISABILITY AND LONG TERM DISABILITY CONSIDERATIONS: As disability attorneys, this is one of the most common questions we are asked by people.  While the answer to this question varies from person to person there are some common signs and indicators. Not surprisingly going out on medical leave is usually a very stressful thing …

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What are Your Rights to Recover Damages in an Injury Case?

When someone else is at fault for causing your injury, you can hold them accountable in a personal injury case. Phoenix injury attorneys can protect your rights to recover damages and negotiate with an insurance company or advocate on your behalf in court. State laws view negligence differently, and your ability to recover compensation also …

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What Assets are Exempt in an Arizona Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Attorneys for Chapter 7 in Arizona can review your financial situation in detail and help you determine which assets are exempt (not subject to liquidation). Chapter 7 involves the liquidation and sale of certain assets to pay creditors. In some states, you can choose between using federal exemptions or state exemptions. Arizona has its own …

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What Does the Social Security Administration Consider When Approving or Denying Disability Benefits?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) initially follows certain guidelines for approving or denying disability claims. An Arizona Social Security Disability attorney can help you apply for benefits or appeal a denied claim. To receive Social Security Disability benefits, you must have paid Social Security taxes for a period of 10 years. What the SSA looks …

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