After a Social Security Claim Denial What Can I Do? September 18, 2020
Reasons for a Denial You may be denied Social Security for any number of reasons, but there are two issues that come up in most cases: ● You could not meet Social Security’s medical requirements because you didn’t submit enough information on your medical condition. ● You could not meet…Read More
What Is the Do Not Call Registry or Do Not Call List? August 28, 2020
The National Do Not Call Registry is a list of phone numbers maintained by the Federal Trade Commission, or FTC. Under the Telemarketing Sales Rule, or “TSR,” no phone numbers on the Do Not Call Registry may be used by telemarketers to sell goods or services through interstate phone calls….Read More
How Can I Stop Unwanted Calls and Unwanted Texts? August 21, 2020
If you are receiving unwanted calls or texts from businesses, you may be able to stop them. In fact, you may be able to get money from the company bothering you. If a business calls your cellphone with an “autodialer” (even if there is a live person on the line),…Read More
What Is the Telephone Consumer Protection Act? August 14, 2020
Are you receiving unwanted, disruptive, and annoying calls to your home phone or cellphone? The U.S. Congress enacted the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act, or “TCPA,” which protects against all unsolicited calls to cellphones, and telemarketing calls to phones on the “Do Not Call” Registry. (See how you can sign…Read More
What’s the Difference Between Mass Torts and Class Action Litigation? August 7, 2020
What is a tort? A tort is a legal or official word meaning “wrongful action” that results in an injury. There are torts that are intentional while some are accidental. Negligence is one example of a tort claim that may be raised in a lawsuit; so are claims for intentional…Read More
How Do I Apply for Supplemental Security Income? June 26, 2020
The prospect of filing for Supplemental Security Income can be overwhelming for many people. Unfortunately, many people only considering consulting with Baltimore Maryland SSDI lawyers after they have initially applied for benefits and their claim has been denied. Gordon Wolf & Carney recommends that you consult with and hire an…Read More
What Can A Lawyer Do For A Denied Social Security Claim? June 19, 2020
If you have applied for Social Security benefits but have been denied, you will feel bewildered and wonder what went wrong. Unfortunately, you will not be alone, since thousands of people each year are initially denied Social Security benefits to which they are entitled. However, rather than give up and…Read More
What To Expect from a Mass Torts Case June 12, 2020
Personal injury claims take the lead when it comes to mass tort cases. In mass torts cases, constant factors are usually several Plaintiffs against a single or multiple defendants, similarities in injuries and harm sustained, pointing to the same cause. Claims which can prompt mass torts cases often arise from…Read More
Class Action Lawsuits: What Happens Next June 5, 2020
A class action lawsuit, which is a civil lawsuit brought by an individual or small group of people on behalf of hundreds or thousands of others, deals with issues where numerous people have suffered the same type of harm. Whether this is due to a defective product, dangerous medication, smoking…Read More
When Can You File for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? May 29, 2020
Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people, who have little or no income; and provides cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter. How Does it Work The Social Security Administration has a tool that helps you discover whether…Read More