Social Security Disability Benefits Because You Have Difficulties Concentrating and Focusing
Are you able to Social Security disability benefits because you have difficulties concentrating and focusing? Problems with concentration and focus can have a huge impact on keeping a job. While employers do have some tolerance for a worker to be off task, there is a limit to what they will allow. Excessive time off task […]
Social Security Disability Benefits Because You Have Difficulties Concentrating and Focusing
Are you able to Social Security disability benefits because you have difficulties concentrating and focusing? Problems with concentration and focus can have a huge impact on keeping a job. While employers do have some tolerance for a worker to be off task, there is a limit to what they will allow. Excessive time off task […]
Your Heart Condition and Social Security Disability
Your heart condition and Social Security disability. Just the thought of suffering a severe heart condition can be alarming and cause anxiety. After all, a severe heart condition can cause many disabling symptoms or even death. If you or someone you know is unable to work due to a heart condition, it is probably in […]
Sciatica and Social Security Disability
Sciatica and Social Security Disability. Sciatica can generally be described as radiation of pain from your lower back into your hip, buttocks, and/or lower extremities. This can result from the sciatic nerve being pinched or compressed. It is often caused by the degeneration of an intervertebral disc. The pain from sciatica can vary greatly from […]
Testifying at Your Social Security Disability Hearing About Your Pain
Pain is probably the most common complaint my clients have concerning their inability to work. Physical pain can manifest itself in about any area of your body, and describing it to someone else is not always easy. Chances are when you find yourself at a Social Security disability hearing, you are going to need to […]
Is Your Back Pain Preventing You From Working?
I have represented thousands of my Indiana neighbors in their Social Security disability claims, and I can easily say back pain is the most common disabling condition I see. This pain can be so severe an individual cannot stand, walk, or even sit for any extended period of time. These types of postural limitations can […]
Pain and Your Social Security Disability Hearing
I have found through many years of practicing disability law that each person’s experience of pain is unique. I have noticed that some of my clients who have similar diagnoses and test results describe the nature and intensity of their pain very differently, and their pain affects each one’s ability to complete daily activities to […]
Pain and Your Social Security Disability Hearing
I have found through many years of practicing disability law that each person’s experience of pain is unique. I have noticed that some of my clients who have similar diagnoses and test results describe the nature and intensity of their pain very differently, and their pain affects each one’s ability to complete daily activities to […]
Does The Social Security Administration Consider How Much Pain I Experience?
Yes, the Social Security Administration is supposed to consider your pain when deciding if you are disabled. The pain you experience from standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and sitting may make it difficult, if not impossible, to perform substantial gainful activity. Many of my clients are not able to focus or concentrate long enough to […]
Describing The Pain You Are Experiencing At Your Social Security Disability Hearing
Indianapolis Attorney Scott Lewis often finds himself talking to his clients in depth about the pain they are experiencing. Describing your pain in detail may help a Social Security disability client win their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim. Other than your medical records and possibly a medical expert, the only other information […]