Can I Obtain Disability Benefits for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
People may experience the onset of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after suffering or witnessing a traumatic event, such as a serious car crash. For some individuals, this mental health condition is severe and can have a debilitating impact on their day-to-day quality of life. In this article, Sigman Janssen discusses PTSD and when you may […]
Posted on behalf of Ana Burkham in Social Security
Read MoreDangers of Crush Injuries From Wisconsin Crashes: An Essential Legal Guide
The impact of a severe car crash in Appleton could place parts of your body under extreme pressure, which could cause you to suffer crush injuries. These injuries are potentially life-threatening without immediate medical attention. Even with proper treatment, the damage could take quite a long time to heal. Table of Contents What Exactly Is […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Auto Accidents
Read MoreInjured in a Wisconsin Fender Bender: Is the Other Driver Automatically at Fault?
Many people do not consider fender benders to be true car accidents. They often happen at low speed and do not cause significant damage to either vehicle. You might feel a little sore afterward, but you may dismiss your injuries, thinking they will heal on their own in a short time. Table of Contents What […]
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Read MoreWhat Back Conditions May Qualify for Social Security Disability?
Living with back conditions can be difficult, impacting your ability to work and enjoy daily activities. Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits can provide valuable financial support. Table of Contents Can I Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits With Back Pain? Other Back/Spinal Cord Conditions That Could Qualify for Benefits Are Some Back Conditions More Likely […]
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Read MoreWhat Are the Signs of a Good Disability Hearing?
For many Social Security Disability (SSD) applicants, waiting to hear about the outcome of their disability hearing is nerve-racking. On average, it takes anywhere from six weeks to three months for the Administrative Law Judge to decide and for applicants to receive the decision. In this blog, Sigman Janssen discusses some of the signs you […]
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Read MoreIs it Legal to Wear Headphones While Driving in Wisconsin?
Distracted drivers can easily miss unexpected road hazards, like a vehicle suddenly cutting them off. One of the many dangerous forms of distracted driving is wearing headphones or earbuds while the vehicle is in motion. Headphones impair a driver’s ability to hear ambient noise around them, decreasing their awareness of traffic. Table of Contents What […]
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Read MoreSocial Security Disability Benefits for Chronic Pain
Individuals living with chronic pain understand the significant impact it has. Those suffering with this medical condition may struggle to get through the day, do simple daily tasks or hold down employment. Chronic pain also makes it difficult for many to enjoy favorite hobbies or activities, which further reduces their quality of life. Table of […]
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Read MoreCan I Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Conversion Disorder?
Conversion disorder is a debilitating medical condition that can cause blindness, seizures, paralysis and difficulty speaking. People suffering from this disorder may wonder if they can obtain federal disability benefits. Table of Contents What Is Conversion Disorder? How Can I Medically Qualify for Disability Benefits for Conversion Disorder? What if I Do Not Meet the […]
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Read MoreWho Could Be Liable for a Wisconsin Crash Caused by Failure to Use a Turn Signal?
Turn signs make it easier for drivers to inform each other of their intention to change lanes or turn. In some cases, drivers may not use them, leading to a car crash. In this blog, our Appleton car accident lawyers discuss the importance of using turn signals, as well as the types of crashes and […]
Posted on behalf of James Pitz in Auto Accidents
Read MoreCould I Obtain Social Security Disability Benefits for a Shoulder Injury?
Some shoulder injuries can cause severe limitations and chronic pain. These effects can have a significant impact on your life, limiting your ability to work and complete other tasks you once took for granted. Does this mean a shoulder injury qualifies for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits? Below, our Oshkosh Social Security Disability lawyers explain […]
Posted on behalf of Ana Burkham in Social Security
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