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Month: October 2014
Prudential Insurance Company Admits That It Is Wrong In Denying Long Term Disability Benefits
Prudential Insurance Company recently overturned a long term disability denial for our client under an own occupation period of disability. Our client worked for a large hospital system as a vascular lab technologist. The client was suffering from relapsing, remitting...
Open Enrollment Period for Health Insurance Exchange Starts November 15th
Have questions about the forthcoming Health Insurance Exchange created by the Affordable Health Care Act? Visit the Health Insurance Navigator created by our friends at Mental Health America of Westmoreland County: http://www.mhawc.org/...
Did you know that there is an antidote available for heroin overdoses?
Stories about tragic drug overdoses and the concern for heroin use in our local communities seem to always hit the news. The steps that are being taken to reduce some of the suffering from drug addiction don't usually get the same attention. Hopefully, news will...
Domestic Violence Awareness
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Pennsylvania. This subject has been very much in the news with the focus being on the NFL's handling of the Ray Rice situation. Unfortunately, domestic violence is an everyday occurrence in our communities and many...
SSDI Waiting Periods
Proposed Changes to Five (5) Month Waiting Period for SSDI Benefits for Terminally Claimant's Senator Mike Enzi, a Republican in Wyoming, and Democrat, Sherrod Brown, of Ohio, have introduced a Bill to expedite the payment of SSDI benefits to terminally ill...
QuatriniRafferty Knows How to #Buctober
Let's Go Bucs!!!!!!!