Four (4) Szaferman Lakind attorneys have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and have been listed among the Best Lawyers in America, 2016. Barry D. Szaferman – Family Law Arnold C. Lakind – Commercial Litigation and Land Use & Zoning Brian G. Paul – Family Law Craig J. Hubert – Personal Injury, Plaintiff LINK to COMPLETE… Continue Reading Best Lawyers in America 2016
If you are unable to return to work and need to receive social security disability benefits, you may be confused as to how much is involved in the process. Getting benefits can be a lengthy and sometimes confusing process. It’s important to get an experienced attorney involved to help walk you through the process. The… Continue Reading Your Social Security Disability Benefits Process
A big part of being successful in a car accident lawsuit is your ability to prove negligence on the other part of the driver. To prove that the other driver was negligent, you’ll have to do your part to gather evidence in the aftermath of the accident. But what sort of evidence should you be… Continue Reading Types of Evidence to Gather After a Car Accident
Sometimes a worker who has an injury will have difficulty acquiring medical treatment or getting paid while unable to work, and your issue may be listed in front of a workers’ compensation judge. What does the workers’ compensation judge do? A workers’ compensation judge will address disputes related to issues of access to medical treatment… Continue Reading “What is the Role of a Workers’ Compensation Judge as Related to My Claim?”
There can be several steps in the Social Security disability process, depending on whether your application is initially accepted or denied. The first step is the initial application process, and you can apply in person by meeting with a counselor, online at the Social Security website, or by scheduling an appointment at 1-800-772-1213 to provide… Continue Reading How Do I Apply for Social Security Disability Benefits?
Have you wondered how the value of your workers’ compensation case is determined? In New Jersey, the value of your case is determined by way of permanency evaluations, and the process involved includes the input of doctors and the court. After your lawyer receives copies of all your medical records, he forwards them to a… Continue Reading How is My Workers’ Compensation Award Determined?
You have been hurt on the job, you are pursuing a workers’ compensation claim, and perhaps your employer is threatening to fire you. First, your employer cannot legally fire you for suffering an injury at work. There is a specific section in the Workers’ Compensation law that says your employer cannot terminate you. In practice,… Continue Reading Can You Be Fired For Pursuing A Workers’ Compensation Claim?
