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SSDI Judge illuminates the Disability Claims Process | Interview by Laurie Robbins, Esq., Part 2

When a person suffers from injuries or illnesses which prevent gainful employment, getting approved for Social Security Disability benefits can be a long and frustrating process. The following article contains highlights, insights, and a personal spin on the difference between a “claimant-friendly judge” and a “mean judge” as disclosed by a retired Social Security Administrative…

SSDI Judge illuminates the Disability Claims Process | Interview by Laurie Robbins, Esq., Part 1

Posted On February 2, 2015 I Disability Claims Process (SSDI), Firm News

Laurie Robbins, Esq. Interviews Retired Social Security Administrative Law Judge Charles Stark: Attorney Laurie Robbins of Atlanta, Georgia interviews Judge Charles Stark regarding his insights concerning the Social Security Disability claims process, problems and changes within the system, the benefits of retaining a Georgia Social Security Disability lawyer, and advice to those attorneys as they navigate…

West Virginia Motorcycle LED Light Laws and Their Impact on Motorcycle Accident Cases

Posted On September 2, 2014 I Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents, New Legislation

For bikers, visibility isn’t just important; it’s life-saving. Changes to West Virginia motorcycle LED light laws may help to limit the frequency and severity of accidents, but they also have implications for personal injury cases involving bikers. Insights from experienced motorcycle accident lawyers can provide the knowledge needed to ride safely while protecting your right…

Ford Explorer Recall for Power Steering Defect

Posted On August 8, 2014 I Car Accidents, Firm News, Product Defects

In May 2014, Ford Motor Company issued a recall for the 2011-2013 Ford Explorers for a defect in the power steering system. The affected vehicles may experience an intermittent connection in the electric power steering gear, which can cause a loss of the motor position sensor signal resulting in a shut-down of the power steering…

Water Contamination from Hydraulic Fracturing

Problems with Water Quality Contamination near Gas and Oil Drilling Sites The oil and gas industry in West Virginia was significant in our past and is vital to our future. Presently, the state of West Virginia is anticipating tremendous economic growth as the oil and gas industry develops. Not only are thousands of jobs being…

Oil Extraction in West Virginia: Benefits and Risks of Hydraulic Fracturing

Posted On April 17, 2014 I Firm News, Truck Accidents, Workplace Injuries

Oil Drilling in West Virginia: A Call for Safety First to Prevent Workplace Injuries Since the 1700’s the Appalachian Basin has been a known source of crude oil trapped deep in layers of black shale. Energy prospectors are seeing new potential for oil drilling in the Appalachian Basin, particularly in Eastern Kentucky and Southern West…

Communications and Cell Phone Tower Injuries and Fatalities

Posted On March 14, 2014 I Firm News, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death

West Virginia Cell Phone Tower Fatalities The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a specific warning to the communications tower industry on its safety practices. The industry has had four fatalities so far this year and 13 deaths in 2013 at communication tower work sites. noted in a February 10th letter to some…

Jimmy John’s sued after ‘freaky fast’ driver killed pedestrian

Posted On February 28, 2014 I Car Accidents, Firm News

When car accidents take place, the cause is not always as obvious as it seems. For example, sometimes it first seems as if a driver is clearly at fault, when a defective vehicle actually led to the accident. In other cases, poor traffic planning and road maintenance play a role in collisions. In truck accidents,…

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