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Joe Whitcomb: August 12, 2014
As mentioned in earlier blog posts, Social Security disability is insurance funded by and paid to U.S. workers who are required to give up part of their paychecks to the fund. For years, politicians and news analysts have stammered on and on about...
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Joe Whitcomb: August 07, 2014
What do you do if you've received an unfavorable Social Security decision? We have talked in prior disability law blog posts about the high...
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Joe Whitcomb: August 03, 2014
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a type of insurance that provides financial disability benefits to those who qualify; but what happens...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 26, 2014
A recent Forbes article highlighted the “curious and confusing” nature of the law regarding the taxation of Social Security Disability (SSD)...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 16, 2014
Do you know how to protect your medical facility from hefty Medicare penalties?A recent healthcare news article out of North Carolina highlighted...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 15, 2014
A recent Pennsylvania appellate case permitted a nursing home facility to arbitrate the negligence healthcare claims against it. Alternative dispute...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 11, 2014
Can social media hurt your disability claim? Yes, your disability claim can be seriously impacted by your social media presence. Recent statistics...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 04, 2014
The Social Security benefits attorneys at the Rocky Mountain Disability Law Group came across an interesting article this week. The Washington Times...
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Joe Whitcomb: July 03, 2014
Which Social Security benefit is appropriate for your situation? You’ve heard of Social Security. You’ve heard of Disability. You’ve heard of Social...
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Joe Whitcomb: May 25, 2014
On a number of occasions, I have been faced with the doctrine of Res Judicata and Administrative Finality in dealing with the question of whether I...
