I come from a family of coal miners in Eastern Kentucky. My father suffered a severe injury in a mine collapse at a young age, but he continued working in the mining industry for most of his life. He later developed black lung disease. He received almost nothing for his injuries or medical bills and eventually had to fight for his Social Security Disability benefits later in life. My family’s experience inspired me to help others who are facing hardships because of injuries and disabilities. For over 23 years, I have helped thousands of injured and disabled clients obtain the compensation and benefits they need and deserve.

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What to Bring to Your First Meeting With a Personal Injury Lawyer

Personal Injury

https://youtu.be/i4RdIZLy7F0 Meeting with a Personal Injury Lawyer for the first time can feel unfamiliar, especially if you are still dealing with medical appointments, time away from work, insurance communications, or uncertainty about what comes next. At Steuer, Escovar & Coleman Co. LPA, we understand that preparing for an initial meeting may raise practical questions. You…

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Temporary Total Disability (TTD) in Ohio: Who Qualifies?

TTD

https://youtu.be/Z_DIuVLTf3s A workplace injury can disrupt nearly every part of your life. Beyond the physical pain, many injured workers face uncertainty about how they will support themselves and their families while they recover. In Ohio, one of the primary forms of wage replacement available through the workers’ compensation system is Temporary Total Disability (TTD) compensation.…

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SSDI vs. SSI: Which One Applies to Me?

Social Security

https://youtu.be/DjdTOkxYuKU If you are unable to work due to a serious medical condition, you may be exploring federal disability benefits. Two of the most common programs are Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Although both programs are administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and provide benefits to individuals with disabilities,…

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Rear-End Accidents in Ohio: Who’s at Fault?

General

https://youtu.be/HvnstNqnhSc Rear-end accidents are among the most common types of motor vehicle crashes on Ohio roadways. From congested interstate traffic near Cleveland to stop-and-go driving in suburban communities, these collisions can happen quickly and often leave drivers with questions about responsibility. If you have been involved in a rear-end crash, one of the first concerns…