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Driving safety with school back in session

Good article from Springfield Missouri NPR about extra caution and Springfield Missouri driving safety with school back in session
What is the most important thing to win your Social Security Disability case in Springfield Missouri?

What is the most important thing to win your Social Security Disability case in Springfield Missouri?

What is the most important thing to win your Social Security Disability case in Springfield Missouri? When you apply for Social Security Disability benefits, either Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Disability Insurance Benefits (SSDI or SSDIB) you must show the...
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2014 Missouri Workers Compensation Weekly Wage rate

The new 2014 Missouri workers compensation weekly wage rate is now in effect. The State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) used to determine maximum workers' compensation benefits for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014 and ending June 30, 2015 is...
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Factors in a Missouri Social Security disability claim

A fairly common concern I hear from people that call the office is the local Missouri job market is not good or they can't drive and their Missouri town does not have public transportation.  There are many questions about what...
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Bicycle injury cases in Missouri

I frequently ride a bicycle.  I also handle bicycle injury cases in Missouri (and recently settled a broken wrist case for a cyclist for over $100,000).  An interesting article from Outside Magazine recently shed some light on the issues cyclists are...

Important facts about Social Security disability for Missouri residents

From the AFL-CIO blog.  Here are 13 important facts about Social Security disability for Missouri residents: 1. SSDI provides protection for 90% of America's workers and their families if a life-changing disability or illness stops them from being able to...
Missouri Workers compensation case and a social security disability case

Missouri Workers compensation case and a social security disability case

Krebs Law Office Social Security Disability Some clients of mine have a Missouri workers compensation case and a Social Security disability case. A question that comes up is whether the client can receive a monthly check...
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Reasons why I should hire a Springfield Missouri disability lawyer

I have spoken to several folks recently who have pending Missouri social security disability appeals that they have filed themselves. They are just now asking themselves the "reasons why I should hire a Springfield Missouri disability lawyer"  Some have hearings...
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Onset date for a Missouri disability case

When you file you will be asked the onset date for a Missouri disability case.  That is to identify the date you think that you became disabled. This date is known as your Alleged Onset Date (AOD). Social Security does...

Make Our Roads Safer. Tell Your Senators to Oppose Eliminating Accountability for Dangerous Trucks and Buses.

Nearly 4,000 Americans are killed every year in truck crashes. Click Here to write your U.S. Senators to urge them to oppose legislation that eliminates accountability for trucks and buses when they kill and injure Americans. Fatal truck crashes often...