Helping People With Disabilities Nationwide
There are many different important dates that are important to note for any Social Security Disability claim. These include date last insured (DLI), alleged onset date (AOD), and date of filing (DOF). This blog post will focus specifically on date last insured. Date...
Blue-collar workers help keep Minnesota running. They drive commercial trucks, work in factories and repair infrastructure. They also take on a lot of personal risk because of their job responsibilities. A broken arm, a repetitive stress injury or a head injury from a...
Disability recipients will see a much more modest increase in benefits than what they saw last year. The Social Security Administration has announced 3.2 percent increase in benefits for retirees and those receiving disability in 2024. What that means in real terms is...
The Social Security Administration’s disability programs can provide income and many other benefits for those who are disabled and can no longer work to earn a living. For anyone who faces such a scenario, it is crucial that the SSA processes applications for Social...
Here’s something all too frustrating and common at disability hearings: We gather all the medical records. There are hundreds of pages of medical records detailing my client’s mental and physical limitations. Their testimony? Almost perfect. They explain to the judge...
When an employee gets hurt at work, they may have to absorb a variety of losses. They may need to leave their shift early, meaning they lose out on income. They will have to pay for medical treatment, which could quickly add up to a significant amount of money. If...
Well, not initially. Social Security is not routinely monitoring social media pages of people filing for or receiving disability benefits. However, they may take a look if any “red flags” are raised. This could include concerns about the amount of activity you seem to...
Pets….they’re often a big part of the family, but sometimes they can even be a big part of our ability to function daily or go to a job. After you’ve won your Social Security Disability case, you might receive a large lump sum of money. This could be used for the...
An allergy is a pathological overreaction to substances, situations, or physical states that are without comparable effect on the average individual. Allergic reactions can cause coughing, sneezing, hives, rashes, and in severe cases known as anaphylaxis, individuals...
Yes! This answer surprises many of our clients, who think because they have an attorney they won’t be talking during the hearing. The reality is that the attorney covers the legal issues and makes arguments on your behalf, but a lot of the hearing is you talking! You...
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