Social Security Disability Benefits for Claimants Diagnosed with Hepatitis
Some individuals diagnosed with chronic hepatitis are unable to work and find the need to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) considers Hepatitis under Section 5.00, Digestive System in the “Listing of Impairments.” The specific listing for Hepatitis is found under Section 5.05 Chronic Liver […]
Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits for my Child
An Indiana resident that has a child that suffers from a disabling condition such as a mental disorder or a physical impairment often wonders if they are able to receive Social Security disability benefits. Indianapolis disability attorney Scott D. Lewis has experience with representing child disability claimants. Unfortunately, some parents assume that filing for disability benefits is […]
Knee Replacement and Social Security Disability Benefits
Scott D. Lewis is an Indianapolis Social Security disability attorney helping individuals throughout the state of Indiana in obtaining their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. In disability attorney Scott Lewis’ experience individuals who have had a knee replacement can win a disability claim depending on the specific facts in […]
Will my age be a factor in my Social Security Disability Claim?
Indianapolis Social Security Disability Attorney Scott D. Lewis represents a variety of Indiana claimants applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. His clients vary in age ranging from youths to adults in their early 60s. Many times he discusses with clients the effects their age may have on their […]
Parkinson’s Disease and Social Security Disability Benefits
Indiana individuals applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits may be surprised to find they have been denied benefits when they have a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Indianapolis Social Security disability attorney Scott D. Lewis does see individuals with this disorder turned down throughout the disability process and it could be […]
Can I Get Social Security Disability Benefits If I Am On Oxygen?
Is being on oxygen a sure winner in Social Security disability cases? In my experience with Social Security disability in Indianapolis, there are several variables involved in determining a person’s need for oxygen and their ability to work. The thought of dragging around an oxygen tank in the workplace may sound far fetched to some, […]
Your Indiana Social Security Disability Appeal and Radiculopathy
Indianapolis disability attorney Scott D. Lewis represents disability claimants with many disabling conditions including those suffering from radiculopathy. Potential disability clients often call his office who suffer from radiculopathy, but are unsure whether this condition qualifies them for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. When your disabling condition begins to prevent you from […]
Can I Get Social Security Disability For Coronary Artery Disease?
Indiana disability attorney Scott Lewis seems to get more and more calls from his Indiana neighbors asking the above question. This may be due to medical advances being able to diagnose coronary artery disease at an early stage or perhaps simply more individuals are experiencing this cardiovascular impairment. There are many factors that go into […]
What is the Social Security Administration’s Medical Listing of Impairments?
Indianapolis Attorney Scott D. Lewis practices Social Security disability law throughout the state of Indiana. He represents disability claimants with their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim. Most individuals who apply for SSDI or SSI benefits have no idea what disability criteria the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses to determine […]
Your Indiana Social Security Disability Appeal and Cerebral Palsy
Scott D. Lewis is an Indianapolis disability lawyer who sees a variety of disabling conditions and cerebral palsy is no exception. It is not uncommon for potential clients to call his office and ask how severe their disabling condition must be in order to be eligible for either Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental […]
