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P.I.S.S.D. -- Personal Injury, Social Security Disability 

The title of this blog reflects Bob Kraft's attitude toward those government agencies and insurance companies that routinely mistreat injured or disabled people.
Post Frequency: 5.9/day Last Entry: May 06, 2009 at 17:44:22 Recent Entries: 743
By Robert Kraft
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ER Doctors Less Likely To Prescribe Painkillers To Minorities
Posted on January 02, 2008Here's a strange and troubling tidbit from today's Dallas Morning News. A recent study revealed that emergency room physicians prescribe narcotic painkillers more frequently to white patients than to minority patients. What's especially odd about this fact is that whites are more likely to abuse painkillers than are blacks or Latinos...
Slip And Fall Cases In Texas
Posted on January 02, 2008Over the years, our law firm has represented hundreds of clients who were injured in "slip and fall" or "trip and fall" cases, otherwise referred to as premises liability claims. Unfortunately, in recent years, the Republican Texas Legislature and the Republican Supreme Court of Texas have changed the laws to make it much more difficult for an injury victim to pursue a slip and fall case...
Road Map For Filing For Social Security Retirement Benefits
Posted on January 01, 2008The Dallas Morning News had an excellent beginner's guide to Social Security retirement this week. As the nation's baby boomers begin to hit the early retirement age of 62, there will be literally millions of new retirement applicants. The News article is a great primer for planning to file for benefits...
Levers Replacing Doorknobs In American Homes
Posted on December 31, 2007It has been reported that the percentage of lever door openers in homes is increasing year by year, and the percentage of doorknobs is falling. Levers now make up only 15% of all home door openers, but levers are gaining fast. Aside from decorative features, levers have one big advantage over doorknobs, and that is the ease with which disabled people can operate them...
Link of the Day - Fee Dental Care At Baylor College Of Dentistry
Posted on December 31, 2007This is going to be my final Link of the Day for a while. I'll continue to feature helpful links, but less frequently. Unfortunately, many of our personal injury clients and Social Security disability claimants simply cannot afford proper medical care...
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Injury Verdict Upheld in Chicago Police Department Auto Accident
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No Injury in Chicago Bear Auto Accident
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Burn Injury Victim gets the Third Degree
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How to evict a roommate?
First, in most jurisdictions "self-help" is not a remedy available to any party ...
Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...
How to prove housing discrimination based on sexual orientation in student housing?
There are several things you can do. First of all, contact any welfare advisors,...
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
How can I break my lease due to poor car parking facilities?
You can leave the apartment and break your lease, before doing so, make sure you...








