Monthly Archives: February 2013

Outgoing commissioner weighs in on problems with the disability process

On February 14, My Fox Phoenix published excerpts from an interview with Michael J. Astrue, the outgoing Social Security Commissioner. Astrue had harsh words for politicians in Washington. However, he also answered some important questions about disability benefits available from the Social Security Administration. Our Flagstaff AZ disability attorneys were not surprised to hear many of the comments that Astrue made… (more…)

Winter Sports Snowmobile Accidents Can lead to Injury, Death, Lawsuits

Snowmobile Accidents Lead to Injury, Death, Lawsuits Maybe it’s because snowmobiles are also known as recreational vehicles. Whatever the reason, way too many snowmobile operators do not take their responsibilities seriously after they mount their sleds to go for a ride, leading very often to serious injuries, fatalities and accident lawsuits in Maine courts over their reckless behavior. Experienced accident… (more…)

Mike Slocumb Videos Car Accident Lawyers Working For Chicago, il, Washington Dc, Alabama and Atlanta

Injured in a crossing the street? Please call for a free consultation: 1-800-WIN-WIN-1 To learn more about pedestrian car accidents: Car Accident Attorneys Chicago Video Transcript: If you who have been a pedestrian and you have been hit by a car, you understand that the injuries can be devastating. Typically if a pedestrian is involved in a vehicle accident they… (more…)

As New Oil Laborers Take Retiring Maritime Employees’ Jobs, Overseas Protection Fears Arise

A recent story on National Public Radio spotlighted the issue, saying that thousands of oil industry workers are nearing retirement age, leaving significant gaps in maritime worker ranks, both in terms of numbers and oil industry experience. The article identifies the origins of the situation as going back to the 1980s oil busts when crude prices dropped by more than… (more…)