When many people think of a cruise, they think of relaxation, vacation, and pure enjoyment. It’s rare that they think of a high crime rate and sexual assault. Yet for many vacationers, maritime injury crimes do happen, and increasingly often, #MeToo stories are coming out of “dream vacations” from across
If you are applying for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, you have likely discovered just how complex — and difficult — the process can be. It is also confusing. One of the issues that can cause uncertainty is related to the transferability of skills. The Social Security Administration (SSA) evaluates
Sustaining an injury on the job is nerve-racking, stressful, and even frightening. Not only are you contending with physical pain, but you also are not able to work, earn the income you need to make ends meet, support yourself and/or your family, to pay for the mounting medical bills, therapies,
Exploring the World of Motorcycling: Navigating the Intricacies of Motorcycle Hazards The allure of motorcycling is a siren’s call, beckoning enthusiasts to embrace the open road with a sense of liberation and exhilaration. The symphony of the wind, the camaraderie of fellow riders, and the freedom to navigate the world
The Intricacies of Maritime Law: A Primer What Exactly is Maritime Law? Maritime law, often envisaged as the domain of vast, blue international waters and colossal ships, holds broader implications than one might anticipate. It primarily governs activities on navigable waters, a term bringing rivers and lakes into the equation.
You may have heard the term PTSD in reference to a veteran. But can people who are not veterans suffer from the medical condition of PTSD as well? PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a condition that can occur after witnessing a traumatic or shocking event. This event may cause
Integrated Analysis of Multiple Sclerosis and its Relation to Social Security Disability Benefits Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory ailment that targets the central nervous system, obstructing the information flow within the brain and between the brain and body. Understanding the chances of getting disability benefits with MS is pivotal
There are scores of temporary workers in Florida. The construction industry, for example, often relies on these short-term (i.e. typically less than one year and with a specific end date) employees to meet seasonal demands and accommodate for ebbs and flows in business. They’re not the only ones: sectors from
There are hundreds of medical conditions which affect an individual’s ability to work. Some conditions are fairly obvious as having a significant impact upon working abilities such as loss of limb, severe heart disease, or certain cancers. Some not-so-obvious conditions might include plantar fasciitis, carpal tunnel…and even blepharospasm. If you
The best-case scenario when you slip and fall is that you get right back up, intact and, perhaps, a bit embarrassed. The worst-case scenario? You experience a significant injury that forces you to take time from work. It depletes your resources and causes you to rack up medical expenses. You
