In South Carolina, employers are not required to offer workers’ compensation benefits for independent contractors. However, there are specific circumstances for when an individual is considered an employee or a contracted worker, and employers may try to cheat the system by misclassifying employees as contractors to avoid payroll taxes and workers’ comp premiums. The South … Read More »
If you are living with a disability, you are likely receiving on-going medical treatment for your condition. While it can be costly to see a doctor on a regular basis, it is important to attend all appointments and take any prescribed medications to help with the pain and limitations you may experience with your disability. … Read More »
Getting into an auto accident can be a frightening experience. After making sure all parties are safe, the best course of action is making sure each driver is on the same page in terms of … Read More »
If you were hurt at work, you should know you could be eligible for Workers’ Compensation benefits which you have rightfully earned as a hard-working employee. You may not know what workers’ comp benefits include, … Read More »
There are few things that can make you feel a greater sense of injustice than watching someone drive away after damaging your car or injuring you and your passengers. It’s not easy to know what … Read More »
While it seems most people should know it is important to seek legal advice in the event of an injury, many people do not know to contact an attorney . Some people don’t know any … Read More »
As cycling becomes more and more popular, communities all over the country are grappling with how to manage an increasing number of bicycle-versus-car crashes. There have been several cyclist education and outreach programs in South … Read More »
If you have been injured in a car accident, it could be tempting to take that initial offer from the insurance company. It’s quick and easy, and you’ll be finished with the whole ordeal. All … Read More »
The qualifying criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance is the same from state to state because it’s a federal program funded with your federal payroll tax dollars. The same money used to pay Social Security … Read More »
