February 23, 2017
One of the unfortunate realities of my job is that some of my clients are diagnosed as terminal. While being diagnosed with a terminal illness may seem like an obvious favorable decision for the Social Security Administration (SSA) to make, that may not always be the case. Diagnosis and Determination by SSA Even with this […]
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2017
As a Social Security Disability Attorney, I see the Social Security Administration (SSA) turn people down for a variety of reasons. One of the common ways you may be turned down for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and/or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is because the SSA states you do not meet its Durational Requirement. This […]
Read MoreDecember 20, 2016
The impact of digestive problems can be very disabling. I have seen a large increase in the amount of these cases in my practice. Whether it is due to better detection by physicians or an ever increasing amount of individuals suffering from these disorders, it is obvious these conditions can make a huge impact on […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2016
Clients often tell me they are very nervous and anxious about their upcoming Social security Disability Insurance/Supplemental Security Income hearing. It is pretty easy to understand why. Some people have never been to a hearing and others are so worried about the outcome they cannot even sleep the night before the hearing date. Hopefully, this […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2016
Clients often tell me they are very nervous and anxious about their upcoming Social security Disability Insurance/Supplemental Security Income hearing. It is pretty easy to understand why. Some people have never been to a hearing and others are so worried about the outcome they cannot even sleep the night before the hearing date. Hopefully, this […]
Read MoreNovember 25, 2016
Many of my clients need an assistive device to get around more easily. The need for a cane, crutches, walker, or wheelchair may be necessary to walk even the shortest of distances. Asking if you need to bring one of these items to your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) hearing […]
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