December - 2018

What happens when I contact Maurice L. Abarr-Lawyer, Inc. to assist me in appealing my VA decision?

Please know that contacting our office for a free case evaluation does not require you to hire us. The following steps will take place once you reach out to us: 1.Our VA Administrative Specialist, Ashley Rodriguez, will be in touch with you and send you a standard questionnaire that will help us understand your situation. 2.Once the questionnaire has been returned to us, we will review the case and follow-up with any additional questions that may arise. Our goal during this p

Should I hire an attorney to help me appeal my Veteran's Affairs Benefits Decision?

You may be wondering why you would hire and pay for an attorney when there are free Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) available to you. This is a fantastic question and one worth considerable attention. An attorney may not be right for every situation, but they can be helpful for certain people. See the list below to see if you might benefit from hiring an attorney and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you’re unsure or if you have any other questions— our free case ev

Encontrar el Abogado de Compensación de Trabajadores Adecuado

Usted se lesiono en el trabajo y está buscando un abogado de Compensación al Trabajador. Como ya tiene mucho en su plato, no debería tener que batallar mientras busca la ayuda de un abogado. Los siguientes son algunos consejos para ayudarlo en su búsqueda. Recomendaciones Muchas veces, alguien que conoce, un vecino, un amigo o un miembro de su familia ha sido lesionado en el trabajo. Es posible que tengan alguna experiencia con el proceso de Compensación para Trabajadores, po

Finding the Right Workers’ Compensation Attorney

You are injured on the job and are seeking a Worker’s Compensation attorney. You already have a lot on your plate as is, you should not have to struggle as you search for an attorney’s help. The following are a few tips to help you in your search. Recommendations Often times someone you know, a neighbor, a friend, or a family member has been injured on the job. They may have some experience with the Workers’ Compensation process, so asking them for an attorney they recommend

The Stigma Of PTSD

One of the realities of combat experience is that veterans can suffer from a range of stress reactions—including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Fortunately, there is a system in place to help these veterans. Unfortunately, some veterans aren’t seeking the help that’s available to them. This may be due to a perception of stigma that’s attached to it. There are many misconceptions and myths about PTSD. We’re going to address some of the key ones here. Some veterans move

¿Tengo derecho a conservar mi trabajo después de una lesión laboral?

Te lastimaste en el trabajo. Usted llenó su reclamo de Compensación para Trabajadores y obtuvo sus beneficios. Ahora estás en la etapa intermedia. En algún lugar entre recuperarse completamente de su lesión o enfermedad y regresar al trabajo. Sin embargo, el tiempo intermedio es desconocido y varía de un caso a otro, dependiendo de la gravedad de la lesión. Hace poco me pidieron una pregunta relacionada con esto, me preguntaron si podían ser despedidos o rechazaron su antigua

Do I have the right to keep my job after a work injury?

You were injured at work. You filled your Workers’ Compensation claim and got your benefits. Now you are in the middle stage. Somewhere between recovering fully from your injury or illness, and returning back to work. The time in between however is unknown, and varies from case to case depending on the severity of the injury. I recently got asked asked a question relating to this, they asked if they could get fired or refused their old position after they had taken time off.

¿Cuándo necesito un abogado? Compensación de Trabajadores

En los casos de Compensación para Trabajadores, la necesidad de contratar a un abogado varía según su situación específica. Asegúrese de saber que si quiere un abogado o no, depende de usted, pero siempre tiene derecho a un abogado. Se recomienda un abogado cuando ... Si su lesión o enfermedad relacionada con el trabajo requiere cirugía, debe contratar a un abogado. Si lo hace, ayudará a obtener la compensación que merece para aliviar el alto costo de las facturas médicas deb

When Do I Need an Attorney? Workers’ Compensation

In Workers' Compensation cases, the need to hire an attorney varies depending on your specific situation. Make sure you know that whether you want an attorney or not it is up to you, but you do always have a right to an attorney, no matter what. An Attorney is Recommended When… If your work-related injury or illness requires surgery, you should hire an attorney. Doing so will help get the compensation you deserve in order to alleviate the high cost of medical bills because of

PTSD & You

PTSD—It’s a term that veterans hear quite often. As a psychological condition, it’s commonly associated with those who have experienced the realities of combat. But diagnoses of PTSD are not limited just to service members who’ve been in combat. So what exactly is PTSD and what’s the best way to present your claim to the VA? Let’s start by defining it and the standard that the VA uses. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a guidebook published by

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