Criminal Defense & Social Security Disability Law
Social Security Disability Insurance, otherwise known as SSDI, is there to help people who cannot work any longer because of a disability. There are a few different requirements that all people need to meet to get SSDI, but the first thing to establish is that your...
You don’t think of yourself as a drug dealer and you certainly don’t intend to become one. The only reason that you gave your neighbor some of your prescription pain medication is because he was clearly hurting after taking a nasty fall. Still, it’s not like you sold...
If every time you get up you begin to feel dizzy, you might be finding it difficult to do your job. Maybe you can’t get to work on time or you aren’t able to complete a shift. It may be possible for you to get Social Security Disability Insurance for dizziness. As...
In Virginia, larceny is more or less like theft. It is the unlawful taking away of another person's property without their consent and with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of their rightfully owned property. In Virginia, there are two classes of...
Prior to your DUI arrest, the police likely pulled you over for questioning. That first interaction with law enforcement is crucial to your case since critical evidence against you may have been obtained from the stop. The U.S. Constitution protects you from illegal...
There is nothing more upsetting than getting ready for your day and feeling a serious headache coming on. You may see auras or hear unusual sounds that signal that a severe headache is on its way and will have a major impact on your next few days. Headaches,...
While protective orders are not considered criminal proceedings, they have a close relationship with criminal law. Having a protective order taken out against you can have lasting effects on your finances as well as some of your constitutional rights. Since a...
Drug use and criminal activity have long been connected. For instance, those who are under the influence of drugs may be more likely to break the law in other ways. They may also commit crimes, such as theft, in order to purchase more drugs. Additionally, someone who...
You have Social Security Disability because you have ongoing health issues. You can still drive, but you do so sparingly. Recently, you went out to drink with friends, and on the way home you were stopped and accused of a DUI. While you know that you weren’t drunk and...
If you plan to seek out Social Security Disability, it is important that you get as much medical documentation of your condition as you can. Sometimes, having a second or even third opinion is a good choice, because having multiple doctors or providers agree on the...
