Though people who do not have a mental illness cannot always see it, mental health continues to be just as important as physical health, a truth that is recognized even by the Social Security Administration (SSA). In fact, more than 25% of disabled workers covered by the SSA in 2017 received benefits specifically for a […]
How Long Do You Have to Claim Workers’ Comp in Michigan?
If you’ve never dealt with workers compensation before, you might not even realize that there are, in fact, time restrictions on how long you have to claim the benefits you’re entitled to. Even moreso, the longer a person waits, the easier it is for their claims to be disputed. To make sure you don’t miss […]
The 2020 Construction Workers’ Daily Logbook is Now Available
We have been putting out the Construction Workers’ Daily Logbook for over 30 Years and have just released our newest version of the book for 2020, including a print and digital version! The traditional paper version can be picked up at your union hall, the Building Trades offices at 1640 Porter in Detroit, or […]
Things that Negatively Impact Your Social Security Disability Case
Social Security disability cases are very sensitive, meaning there are certain things you should avoid doing if you want to avoid facing rejection. A few things in particular that are widely known to negatively impact Social Security disability cases include: Employment If you utilize Michigan’s Automated Response Voice Interactive Network, or MARVIN, to alert state […]
Workers’ Compensation vs Long-Term Disability: What’s the Difference?
If you’re disabled as a result of an accident you sustained on the job, your biggest concerns are likely where your money is going to come from from now on, and how much you’ll be able to get. This, of course, is when employers like to swoop in and start listing off reasons as to […]
Aiello Law Group Represented Andrew Lefko and was Instrumental in “Andy’s Law”
In every attorney’s career, there’s always a small chance that they will get lucky enough to represent a client whose case is so specific it will reshape the way people view society. It’s rare for most, but it does happen. That is, unless, you’re part of our exceptional legal team, like ours at Aiello Law […]
Aiello Law Group Case Law: Latham v Barton Malow Co
Some cases are so important that they become a precedent for all future related cases, and are henceforth referred to as case law. It’s not something that happens every day, and it’s certainly not something that every attorney experiences, perhaps even throughout their entire career. However, when it does happen, it means the attorneys involved […]
What Benefits are Available Under Workers’ Compensation in Michigan?
If you have been quantifiably disabled as a result of an injury you sustained at work, you are entitled to a variety of incredible workers compensation benefits under Michigan Law. Medical Care One of the most important benefits you, as an injured worker, are entitled to is medical care coverage. This means, all doctors appointments, […]
