When people are just beginning the process of applying for Social Security Disability benefits, one question they often ask is, "How will this affect my retirement? Will the disability benefits take away from my Social Security retirement benefits?" The simple answer...

When you are injured on the job in general you will be compensated through the state workers’ compensation system. In fact, in most cases workers’ compensation is the “exclusive remedy” available following a workplace injury. This means that in exchange for covering...