In a Motor Vehicle Collision? Here is What You Need to Know
First, you should not wait until a collision to review your insurance coverage. “UM” stands for “uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage.” In FL, your insurance company MUST offer you UM insurance in an amount up to your bodily injury policy limits. You cannot purchase more UM than bodily injury coverage, but you can stack your UM limits…
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Resolution of a Standard ERISA Disability Claim
What should you do if you become disabled and unable work? For most people, the first step is to file for Social Security Disability. However, you may have additional options such as short-term and/or long-term disability insurance (STD and LTD, respectively) through your employer. This blog is designed to provide you with an overview of…
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Who Are you Talking To About Your Social Security Case?
Knowing who you are talking to, and what that person’s role in processing your application for Social Security Disability Benefits is, can be critical to a successful application. In this post, I will go over how the Social Security Administration initially collects the information that will be used to decide your eligibility for benefits prior…
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Representing Injured Persons For Disability Benefits
At the Soloway Law Firm, we’ve represented individuals who suffer injury or illness leading to partial or total disability for over 30 years. Sometimes these persons are injured in automobile accidents, slip and falls, or other incidents caused by the fault of someone else. Other times, the person gets sick or suffers from illness without…
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Vaccine Act Claim Representation
In keeping with the Soloway Law Firm tradition of trying to provide legal representation to those who cannot find an attorney to help them, we proudly represent victims who suffer illness or injury from the flu vaccine. You aren’t familiar with this area of law? Well neither were we, until a local nurse was referred…
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Representing Injured Persons Under Federal Workers Compensation Law
The first thing we usually learn from our Federal Workers’ Compensation clients is that it has taken them a long time to find the Soloway Law Firm. This is because they have spent days, weeks and often many months looking for a law firm willing to handle their Federal Workers’ Compensation case, only to find…
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Free Clinic Coming to Santa Rosa County
Remote Area Medical Clinic (“RAM”), a non-profit organization based out of Knoxville, Tennessee, which provides free medical care is coming to Milton High School in Santa Rosa County December 3 and December 4. RAM is internationally known, and is dedicated to providing medical care to those who have little access or no access to basic…
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Why Uninsured/Underinsured (UM) Coverage Is Important
As personal injury attorneys we come across insurance coverage issues that can impact a client’s motor-vehicle accident or personal injury claim. One auto insurance coverage that is of critical importance to consider is the insurance coverage known as Uninsured/Underinsured Coverage or “UM” for short. This often misunderstood, overlooked, and rejected coverage is fundamentally the most…
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Social Security Benefits to Increase in 2017
On October 18, 2016, the Social Security Administration issued a Press Release advising that there will be a 0.3 percent cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) increase for people currently receiving Social Security Benefits and Supplemental Security Income for 2017. The COLA was enacted by Congress in 1972 in order to set in place legislation to protect social security…
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Featured Video: Why Choose a Board Certified Attorney?
The hiring of an attorney is an important decision and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Check out this short video from the National Board of Trial Advocacy that helps to answer the question: Why choose a Board Certified Attorney? Daniel M. Soloway, Esq. has been a member of the National Board of Trial Advocacy…
