If your schizophrenia symptoms have left you unable to work for at least one year, you may qualify for disability benefits in Illinois. To receive either Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for schizophrenia, you will need to show that you have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and that you meet the
You can get a disability if you have never worked. You may, however, find it challenging to get approved without the help of an experienced advocate. There are lawyers who specialize in Social Security Disability who can help you determine if you are eligible, and if so, assist you in applying for benefits. You Can Get
The value of a workers’ compensation claim for disfigurement depends on the location and extent of the injury. The impact of the disfigurement on your ability to perform everyday activities is also a crucial consideration. Any scar or deformity that hurts your appearance or reduces bodily functions qualifies as a disfigurement. A workers’ compensation lawyer can
Multiple studies have linked chlorpyrifos to brain damage in developing fetuses. You might be eligible for compensation if you suffered prolonged chlorpyrifos exposure and eventually gave birth to a child with birth defects. A chlorpyrifos birth injury lawyer can investigate your claim and obtain enough evidence to prove it. You are more likely to recover
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Passengers can sue a cruise ship for a slip and fall accident when the company or its staff are negligent. The safety of passengers of all ages is supposed to be a top priority for cruise ships, but passenger injuries frequently keep the medical staff busy. Passengers on cruise ships face several dangers because the
Hiring the right wrongful death lawyer is one of the most important steps in a wrongful death lawsuit. Your lawyer guides you through other steps of filing a successful wrongful death lawsuit. These steps include investigating the death, determining the potentially liable party (or parties), and gathering the required evidence and documentation. Your lawyer initiates
The Illinois Appellate Court has ruled that UIM coverage must extend to pedestrians and bicyclists, even if the insurance policy explicitly states otherwise. As such, insurers in Illinois are required to pay benefits to insured victims regardless of whether they were occupants of a motor vehicle, or they were walking or riding a bicycle when
Finding the right lawyer for a class action lawsuit is essential to winning your case. If you’ve received notice that you are qualified to join a class action lawsuit, another class member has likely picked his or her lawyer, started the action, and done the necessary research. What should you do if there isn’t a
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