Tag Archives: Lawyer

I was in a car accident. Can I pay money to the other person?

Posted on April 26, 2013 by LRS Director

Don’t offer the other side payment unless your own lawyer recommends that you do so. Continue reading →

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What are the steps involved in a criminal case?

Posted on March 29, 2013 by LRS Director

This is a very generalized overview of the steps of the criminal process. Every case has its own unique set of circumstances that may affect this process. When faced with a criminal matter, it is always best to consult with an attorney as soon as possible.
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If I am arrested, when should an attorney be hired?

Posted on March 27, 2013 by LRS Director

If you are arrested, an attorney should be hired, or at least consulted, as soon as possible. Continue reading →

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Should I report an accident to my insurance agent?

Posted on March 8, 2013 by LRS Director

Be sure to report an accident to your insurance agent, even if the accident wasn’t your fault. Continue reading →

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Should I stay at the scene if I am involved in a car accident?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by LRS Director

Don’t leave the scene of an accident unless a medical emergency requires you to do so. Continue reading →

If I am in an accident and hurt, what should I do?

Posted on March 4, 2013 by LRS Director

If you are injured in any way, it is a good idea to seek medical treatment, be it at the Emergency Room or your family doctor. Continue reading →

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Who evaluates medical and financial/legal eligibility for SSI/SSD?

Posted on March 1, 2013 by LRS Director

The state agency in Ohio called the Division of Disability Determination decides any medical, financial or legal issues that may affect eligibility. Continue reading →

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If I get approved for SSD, will I also get Medicare?

Posted on February 27, 2013 by LRS Director

Generally yes, if you choose to, but you’re not required to accept Medicare if you have other medical coverage. Continue reading →

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I had a heart attack and was denied SSD. What are my options?

Posted on February 25, 2013 by LRS Director

In these situations, it’s most important to be persistent and make sure your medical records are being updated with Social Security on a regular basis. Continue reading →

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I have filed for Social Security Disability, but haven’t heard anything for months. Should I contact an attorney?

Posted on February 18, 2013 by LRS Director

After Social Security receives a filing and opens a file, it is then sent to the corresponding state agency for review. Altogether, this process typically takes between four and five months. Continue reading →

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