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Depression and Disability

Have you ever felt down, gloomy, or depressed? Most people have. Like most people, you probably bounced back to your “old” self in a few days. However, some people struggle with these feelings constantly. People diagnosed with clinical depression oftentimes lose their enthusiasm for life. They lose all interest in

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I’m Disabled… Can I get Medicaid or Medicare?

If you are found disabled then, yes, you will be eligible for either Medicaid or Medicare, depending upon your disability application type. Medicare is a federally based health insurance program. There are three ways to qualify for Medicare: You are 65 or older; You suffer from end-stage renal disease or

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Child Drowns While on Norwegian Cruise – DOHSA

A 10-year old girl recently drowned in a swimming pool while aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship off the Carolina coast.  This event apparently happened while the ship was around 75 miles offshore.  Cruise lines routinely do not staff their pools with lifeguards.  It is essentially “swim at your own

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Can I get disability with a back condition?

So you’ve been working your whole life as a laborer. Maybe you get hurt on the job, or maybe it’s as simple as over the course of time your back pain has worsened with the manual labor. Whatever the cause of your back pain, you are unable to continue working

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Amtrak Crash Victims’ Damages Capped at $200 Million

On May 12, 2015, there was a deadly Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia that killed eight and injured over two hundred passengers.  While still under investigation, it appears this incident was caused by the train engineer and the train’s excessive speed while traveling around a curve in the tracks. In 1997,

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PIP TIP Seminar: Important PIP Topics Explained

Last week was LaBovick Law Group’s most successful PIP TIP Seminar. LaBovick Law Group’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Team strives to constantly update and inform our clients and medical providers within our community. Each PIP TIP seminar is an opportunity for our clients, medical providers, and interested parties to inquire

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