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Be Aware of Your Social Security Benefits!

As a paralegal handling Social Security Disability claims, I speak to many potential clients.  I am astounded by the number of people that don’t know they are entitled to Social Security benefits until it’s too late.  The term “date last insured” (DLI) is a foreign term. The DLI for Social Security purposes runs five years […]

Social Security Disability Info
Posted on Mar 18, 2011
Rutter Mills Law Firm

Distracted Driving – A Growing Epidemic

One of the most dangerous problems on America’s roads today is the act of distracted driving.  In 2009 5,474 people were killed and 450,000 were injured because of a distracted driver on the road.  That’s 16% of all fatal crashes and 20% of all injury crashes for the year.  One in five of those deaths […]

Car Accident Info
Posted on Mar 21, 2011
Rutter Mills Law Firm

Have You Read the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act?

If not, you should visit the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission and read what rights you have. This can help you understand who and what you are up against when you file your claim. If you don’t know what your rights are, you may accept anything the insurance carrier or their attorney tells you without knowing […]

Workers Comp Info
Posted on Mar 31, 2011
Rutter Mills Law Firm

Did You Have a Depuy Hip Replacement?

Johnson & Johnson, and it’s DePuy Orthopaedics subsidiary announced in August 2010 that it is recalling their hip implants due to a high rate of repeat surgeries needed by people who have received these hips. These defective hip implants have been causing discomfort, hip pain and swelling and difficulty walking in recipients of these products all […]

Personal Injury Info
Posted on Apr 01, 2011
Rutter Mills Law Firm

Airbag Safety Tips

The Car Accident Lawyers here at Rutter Mills have some valuable advice for you to stay safe during transport.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released a study on airbag deployment showing the increased risk of fatality in accidents that do not include airbags.  According to the study, out of the 2.5 million vehicles […]

Car Accident Info
Posted on Apr 04, 2011