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Proving You Are Disabled to the Social Security Administration
Matt Berry asked: We see it too often in our Social Security Disability Law Practice. A potential client will contact us for the first time after their case has been lost before an Administrative Law Judge. When we ask why they did not use a lawyer to try their case the answers we almost always [...]
Choosing a Social Security Disability Attorney–5 Tips
Becca asked: The process of applying for Social Security Disability can be confusing and overwhelming. Many applicants are turning to disability lawyers to handle their claims. There are several reasons for this. First, these attorneys are experts in the Social Security field and know exactly how to present your case. They know what Social Security [...]
Tips for Getting Social Security Disability Benefits
Meghan DiTolla asked: Applying for social security disability benefits can seem like an overwhelming maze full of bureaucracy and red tape. The reason to hire a qualified social security attorney is to help navigate the labyrinthine system and help address any problems that arise. However, applying for benefits is a two-way street. While a Social [...]
St. Louis Social Security Disability Lawyer Discusses Tips on Preparing for Your Hearing
Jeff Swaney asked: Our office has been working with “Social Security Claimants” for over two decades. Most Social Security applicants don’t understand what is involved in successfully presenting their case in front of an administrative law judge. First, it is important to understand that it is normally not enough to prove that you can’t work [...]
The Value of Social Security to Society and the Individual
Sammy Beanard asked: The value of Social Security should be determined by its effectiveness as a social insurance program, combining elements of both individual equity and social adequacy.Because benefits are related to a worker’s lifetime earnings, individual equity is an intrinsic part of the Social Security concept.But to understand and evaluate the program, we have [...]
How to Choose a Lawyer for Your Social Security Disability Case
Sharon A Christie asked: ght (c) 2009 Sharon A ChristieGetting Social Security disability benefits can be a long and complicated process. You will work closely with your lawyer and her staff. Before you hire a lawyer you must do your homework. The following steps will help you find a lawyer who can best meet your [...]
