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What is the Role of the Vocational Expert During a Social Security Disability Hearing? In almost every adult hearing for Social Security disability, a vocational expert is either present or appears telephonically. A vocational expert (VE) is an independent contractor...
Whether it is in a car accident, a slip-and-fall accident or a sporting accident, when a person in Alabama injures his or her head, the effects can be severe and long lasting. A serious type of head injury is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Those who suffer a TBI may...
Military service can have a profound emotional, mental and physical impact on a person's life. Often, these men and women leave the service either by choice or due to injury, finding that they are unable to work due to a condition that is a result of their military...
What Can I Do to Help Win MySocial Security Disability Case?Upon our first meeting, clients will ask me what they can do to help win their disability case. I advise them that the most important thing they can do is continue to receive regular treatment from their...
When a person in Alabama has a serious medical condition, they may find that they are eventually forced to stop working due to their illness or injury. When this happens, they may seek Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits.However, one cornerstone of the nation's...
If a person in Alabama receives Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, he or she may think that once he or she qualifies for benefits, that is the end of the story and the benefits will continue forever. However, that is not true. If a person in receives SSD...
Compassionate AllowancesThe Compassionate Allowances program from the Social Security Administration was started in response to long wait times many Claimants saw after having applied for Social Security disability. The Compassionate Allowances program allows those...
A very unpleasant aspect of the Social Security Disability Insurance program is the high likelihood that most initial applications for benefits are denied. Nevertheless, people in Alabama who are considering applying for SSDI benefits should not let this unpleasant...
Treating depression can be difficult, and many in Alabama may live with the symptoms of depression despite taking medication for the illness. For example, a certain medication might help a person for months or even years, but then the person will relapse back into the...
FAQ: What if I Move While Waiting for a Social Security Disability Hearing? Given the long wait time for a Social Security disability hearing, many claimants may be faced with a situation wherein they have to move. Although a claimant is not required to refile upon a...