When some people hear that someone has a spinal cord injury, they think that the victim will have a lifelong issue because of it. For many people who have this type of injury, paralysis is possible. For others, at least a partial recovery is possible. There are many...
Month: July 2020
What is Social Security Disability Insurance?
In North Carolina, workers with disabilities may receive Social Security Disability Insurance benefits to help meet their living expenses. But it is important to comply with all of the requirements and procedures for SSDI or you may lose important rights and this...
How to talk to your doctor about Social Security Disability benefits
Deciding to file for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits isn’t easy -- but it may feel like a piece of cake compared to broaching the subject with your doctor. Social Security carefully considers all your medical evidence when they evaluate your claim. They will...
These 3 tips can help your teen avoid distracted driving
In 2017, approximately 3,166 people were killed in distracted driving crashes. Unfortunately, the number of people who drive while distracted is significant, since smartphones, GPS systems and other distractions are prominent. As a parent, you may not be sure how you...