Jerome, Salmi & Kopis, LLC – Law Firm in Fairview Heights, IL
A question that I’m frequently asked is, “How long will my case take? That depends on how long your medical treatment, takes. We wanna make sure that you get the best treatment possible, and once your treatment is completed, we can work on the legal aspects of your case..
If you are retired or disabled, or the spouse of a worker or deceased worker, you may be eligible for certain benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA). Social security benefits are available for individuals that contributed to the Social Security system during their working years. Retirement and disability benefits are paid as a lump
In the State of Missouri, if you sustain a work injury you have to show that the work activities or the work accident was the prevailing factor in bringing on your medical condition. This is more complicated than how other states handle workers’ compensation related injuries.
Yes, there is an interplay between Workers’ Compensation benefits and Social Security Disability benefits. It is very important to hire legal council to help you naviagate this throughout your claim as well as at the time of settlement.
