Will a Return to Work Affect My Disability Case?
April 3, 2014
What Does This Mean For Me? This is a common story we hear from our social security clients. “I think I might be able to…
Category: Social Security Disability
McFalls wins Social Security Hearing
November 4, 2013
Tim McFalls was able to help a client win her Social Security Disability claim at the appeal hearing in front of an Administrative Law Judge…
Disability Terminology Part 3
October 31, 2013
Medical exam (Social Security Disability consultative medical exam, or CE) – often times, DDS will want an independent medical examiner to examine you to determine the…
Disability Terminology Part 2
Dire need (situations and letters) – Dire need situations refer to circumstances that, unfortunately, a great many claimants become personally familiar with–such as no longer being…
Disability Terminology
Activities of daily living – aka ADLs – these are the routine procedures you go through most days of your lives. It includes household chores such as…
What Does It Take To Be Eligible For Social Security Disability?
September 11, 2013
For Social Security disability or SSI purposes, to be considered disabled, individuals must have an impairment, either medical, psychological, or psychiatric in nature, that keeps…
Vocational Issues in Social Security Disability Cases
February 12, 2013
Many disability hearings are won and lost based on your client’s residual vocational abilities. There are a limited number of vocational issues that every disability…
Is the claimant capable of performing other work? Do jobs exist in significant numbers?
Is the claimant capable of performing other work? Do jobs exist in significant numbers within the claimant’s residual functional capacity given his age, education, and…
