This coming Monday, May 31, 2021, we have the opportunity to honor those men and women who died while serving our country in the various branches of the U.S. military. Memorial Day has been a tradition since soon after the Civil War and was originally known as...
Disability solutions for you and your family
Month: May 2021
VA Backlog
The last year and a half has been difficult for many Veterans seeking treatment at the VA, as well as for those Veterans seeking disability claims at the VA. There have been numerous delays, including C&P examination suspensions and claims postponements....
Don’t accept the unfair denial of your claim for veterans’ disability
Service in the military can be a way for someone to uphold their family legacy or give back to a country that has given them many opportunities. Unfortunately, service often comes with a high cost. Those who serve in the military can get hurt during basic training so...
SOCIAL SECURITY IS NOW OFFERING VIDEO HEARINGS- WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR YOU?
The Social Security Office of Hearing Operations has been closed for over a year to in-person hearings. Hearings have been held by phone since April of 2020 and now the Social Security Administration has developed guidelines for conducting video hearings over...
Gardberg and Kemmerly Welcomes Lewis Carter to the Firm
My name is Lewis Carter and I am excited to introduce myself as the newest member of Gardberg and Kemmerly, where I will be working as part of the Veterans’ Disability team. For the past several years, I have been working as a criminal defense attorney and...
HAVE I WORKED ENOUGH TO FILE FOR DISABILITY? IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DATE LAST INSURED
There are essentially two main types of Social Security Disability claims: Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). There are also Disabled Children’s claims and Widow’s Disability claims, but SSI and DIB claims are the most common....