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Do Autoimmune Disorders Qualify for SSDI? If you’re living with an autoimmune disorder, you know how challenging it can be to manage daily life, let alone work. And getting SSDI for autoimmune disease can be a challenge. The good news...

The Most Common Spinal Cord Accidents and How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help Understanding the common causes of spinal cord accidents can help keep you and your family safe. These injuries can be life-altering, affecting not only your physical health...

Anxious Over Foreclosure in Memphis? Here's What to Do If you're facing foreclosure in Memphis, it can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience. You want to know you have options and that taking the right steps can make a significant...

When to Hire a Workers' Comp Lawyer As an award-winning workers' compensation lawyer dedicated to helping injured employees, I know the process can seem confusing. You may have questions: Do I have a claim? Am I protected if I report...

How Insurance Companies Handle Motorcycle Accident Claims With all motorcycle accident claims, dealing with the aftermath can be tough – especially when you have to handle insurance companies that try to minimize their payouts. Understanding the tactics they use and...

I Received a Wage Garnishment Notice. What Should I Do? If you've received a wage garnishment notice, it can be scary and overwhelming. Suddenly, a portion of your paycheck will be taken to pay off a debt – right at...

Can You Use Personal Bankruptcy to Get Out of Legal Problems? Dealing with legal problems and bankruptcy or other financial troubles at the same time can feel overwhelming. You might wonder if filing can help you escape some of your...

How to Figure Out the Payment Schedule for SSDI Benefits If you're applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits or have already been approved, you probably have questions about the SSDI payment schedule. Understanding how and when you receive...

Witnessed a Semi-Truck Accident in Memphis? What to Do Unfortunately, it's not too uncommon to witness a semi-truck accident in Memphis. As a transit hub with one of the busiest shipping companies in the world headquartered here, we get massive...

Understanding SSDI Lawyer Fees: How Much Does Legal Representation Cost? If you’re thinking about applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or if you’ve already applied and your claim was denied, you might be considering hiring a lawyer to help...

Time is Running Out: The Statute of Limitations for Camp Lejeune Victims Ends Soon Have you or a loved one been affected by the water contamination at Camp Lejeune? If so, it’s critical to act quickly, because the Camp Lejeune...

How the Stock Market Impacts Your Personal Finances and Could Lead to Bankruptcy Have you ever watched the news and seen stories about the stock market going up and down? It might seem like something only investors should care about;...

Understanding SSDI Work Credits and How They Can Help and Hurt Your SSDI Application Are you considering applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)? If so, SSDI work credits will play a key role in your application. As an SSDI...

The Role of Nursing Home Staffing Levels in Preventing Abuse and Neglect When you make the difficult decision to place a loved one in a nursing home, you trust they will be cared for with respect and compassion by a...

Preparing for Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Meeting of Creditors: What to Expect Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a significant step towards regaining control over your finances. And as part of that process, you'll take part in a Chapter 7...

How Tennessee Workers' Compensation Laws Differ Workers' comp laws can have a serious impact on someone's ability to heal after an on-the-job injury. And those laws vary by state, which means you could have a very different experience depending on...

The Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice and How to Protect Yourself As a medical malpractice lawyer, I help people who've been hurt because of mistakes made by doctors or hospitals. We've worked on all types of medical malpractice, and...

The Impact of Car Repossession on Your Credit Score If you're facing repossession, you already have so much to worry about. You may rely on your car to get to work, pick up groceries, and take care of your family....

7 Steps to Help You Recover, Document, and Get Justice for Gastroparesis If you experienced stomach paralysis from weight loss drugs, know that you're not alone. There's a lot you can do to help yourself recover and get justice forwhat...

When Your Disability Impacts the SSDI Application Process Navigating the SSDI application process with a disability can be challenging – especially when you're dealing with physical limitations or symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, and lack of motivation. These symptoms can...

Understanding Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Facts vs. Fiction If you're struggling with debt and looking at your options, it’s critical you have the right information about Chapter 13 bankruptcy and what it entails. You might already know about the two main...

The Emotional and Psychological Effects of Car Accidents: Coping Strategies and Legal Support Have you recently been involved in a car accident? It's common to focus on the immediate physical injuries—like bruises or broken bones—that can result from such a...

Submitting an SSDI Application? Here's What the Process Might Look Like After submitting an SSDI application, you may have a long wait ahead. You might be feeling a mix of relief and anxiety, wondering what comes next. And as time...

Dealing with the Financial Impact of Layoffs and AI In today's rapidly changing world, new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping industries and jobs faster than ever before. And for many people who've been laid off or replaced by...

What to Expect When Going Back After a Workplace Injury Recovering from an on-the-job accident can be a challenging journey. And the thought of going back after a workplace injury might bring you a mix of relief and anxiety. You’re...

Navigating Bankruptcy During Times of Crisis During economic downturns, a lot of people can get pushed to the brink. And in that situation, it's easy to wonder how to avoid bankruptcy. Facing bankruptcy can feel overwhelming and scary. But armed...

The Physical and Emotional Consequences of Dog Attacks, Seen and Unseen Dog attacks can be terrifying and often require immediate and decisive medical care. But the dog attack impact can also last beyond the first, most obvious injuries and take...

What You Need to Know About Appealing SSDI Without a Lawyer After an SSDI denial, you have 60 days to appeal the decision. And if you appeal, the final decision will be a significant event that can shape your future....

Avoiding the Top 5 Mistakes in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be life-changing: it offers a fresh start and a new financial freedom. But in the years I've practiced as a bankruptcy lawyer, I've seen how...

The Hidden Danger of Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs In recent months, drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Trulicity have taken over the press and much of the medical industry. But it’s crucial to understand the potential risks associated with these...

How Others Have Overturned SSDI Denials in the Appeals Process Have you applied for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and been denied? You might feel like giving up after an SSDI denial, but fortunately, there's still hope through the appeals...

Coping Strategies and Support Resources When You're Facing Creditor Harassment Dealing with debt is tough—not just on your wallet, but on your emotions,  too. And getting harassed by creditors adds enormous stress, often when you're the most vulnerable. When creditors...

Answers to Common Questions About Slip and Fall Lawsuits Have you recently had an accident that left you wondering if you should pursue a slip and fall lawsuit? If you're feeling unsure about what comes next, you’re not alone. Many...

How to Stop the SSDI Denial Cycle If you can't get SSDI and wonder what you're doing wrong, we can help. You might feel like you're doing everything right, but your application still comes back denied. Maybe it's even happened...

Enjoying a meal at a restaurant is a simple pleasure for many, but unfortunately, accidents can happen even in the most familiar settings. If you've been injured while dining out, you may be wondering what steps to take next and...

Completing a Chapter 13: What You Need to Know If you're considering filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you're probably feeling a mix of emotions: worry about your financial future, relief at finding a way to manage your debts, or curiosity...

Waiting for SSDI Approval? How to Stay Afloat Waiting for approval of your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim can be tough, especially when you're dealing with financial stress. But don't worry, there are steps you can take to manage...

In an era where financial instability can strike unexpectedly, understanding your rights and legal options is paramount. One such avenue is seeking assistance from a wage garnishment lawyer. As a beacon of hope in navigating the complexities of debt and...

A Lawyer for When Brain Injury Causes Other Health Problems Traumatic brain injury is a devastating medical problem that can have lifelong consequences all on its own. Our Memphis personal injury attorneys have seen it firsthand. But what happens when...