If your initial claim for long-term disability benefits was denied, the good news is that you have legal options. But you need to act quickly. At Petro Law Firm, we can help you take the steps you need to file a successful long-term disability appeal. 1. Review Your Denial Letter and Plan Documents Before you [...]

Having your claim for long-term disability denied can be frustrating, not to mention discouraging. But it's important to remember that insurance companies deny more long-term disability claims than they approve — even if those claims are legitimate. And you do have legal options. Before you give up your LTD claim, speak to an experienced disability [...]

Many employers provide their workers with long-term disability coverage to protect them in case of illness or injury. But if you’re thinking about applying for long-term disability benefits, the process can be more challenging than you may think. At Petro Law Firm, our experienced Birmingham AL LTD lawyers can help. We’re not afraid to stand [...]

If you’re unable to work due to illness or injury, you may be eligible for long-term disability benefits. But how does long-term disability work? And how can you avoid mistakes that lead to denied or delayed claims? At Petro Law Firm, we can guide you through complicated LTD claims and fight for fair compensation. To [...]

For many people, the growth of rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have made transportation more accessible and affordable. But it's not without its risks. Liability issues when it comes to rideshare accidents are complex. And if you sustained injuries as a passenger, you may not fully understand your legal rights. Who is liable in [...]

Spinal cord injuries, much like TBIs, can permanently alter your life and cause long-term disabilities. If you or your loved one suffered a spinal cord injury in an accident, you're likely dealing with significant medical expenses, lost wages, and serious physical and emotional pain. You may have questions about how to hold the negligent parties responsible — [...]

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have far-reaching effects on your life and cause tremendous stress to you and your family. Because the brain is the body’s control center, even a relatively minor injury can impact the way we move, think, feel, and communicate. Unfortunately, however, TBIs are also complex injuries that insurance companies struggle to value properly. At Petro Law [...]

If a collision threw you off your motorcycle and caused you to hit the asphalt or gravel of a roadway, you may have suffered a painful scrape or large bruise. While motorcycle road rash may seem like a relatively minor injury, it can cause serious damage to the skin. It can also require intensive medical treatment and lead to [...]

Motorcycle accidents that lead to spinal cord injuries can have a devastating effect on accident victims. This is because of the crucial role the spine has in facilitating communication between the brain and other parts of the body. If you or a loved one suffered a spinal cord injury, you could be facing multiple surgeries, months [...]

Motorcycle accidents can cause serious brain injuries, even if the victim was wearing a helmet. These injuries often have devastating, long-term effects that involve expensive treatment, which can place a huge financial burden on you and your loved one. If you or a loved one is struggling with a brain injury after a motorcycle accident, [...]