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Many people are denied Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income because Social Security does not believe the person will be disabled for one year.To be disabled, a person must show an "inability to engage in any substantial...
Gardberg knows how to get you all the workers compensation benefits you deserve. We serve people in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana.When you are hurt on the job, in most cases you are entitled to receive compensation in lieu of your wages in addition to...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued an updated list concerning US Navy and US Coast Guard ships, sometimes referred to as "brown water vessels," that satisfy criteria for presumed exposure to Agent Orange. Veterans who served on these ships will be...
Many claimants for Social Security disability Benefits and Supplemental Security Income suffer substance abuse disorders. Years ago, substance abuse could be grounds for a finding of disability. Not anymore.Social Security Regulations 20 C.F.R. § 404.1535 prevents a...
One of many questions I receive from veteran's concerns potential Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) compensation for disability caused by illness for United States Marine Corps veterans and their families stationed at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base in North Carolina...
Iwill be appearing tonight on the Scuttlebutt radio show on FM Talk 106.5 FM here in Mobile at 8:15pm. If you are not in Mobile, please listen over http://www.fmtalk1065.com/.Tonight we will discuss the following issues:1. Whether failing to file a new application for...
Most veterans are aware that if they served in Vietnam they were exposed to Agent Orange. The VA presumes certain medical conditions were the result of exposure to Agent Orange. Some medical conditions must have started within a certain time frame within exposure to...
The simple answer is yes. However, that "yes" is followed by some very important limitations and rules that apply to your work. You should always speak with your attorney if you plan to work while your appeal is pending. While you technically may be allowed to do some...
You may have heard the term "substantial gainful activity" or "SGA" used in conjunction with a Social Security case. So, what does that mean? Simply put, it's a way of putting a very specific definition on the word "work". Whenever Social Security is deciding your...
New Social Security Regulations which will become effective on June 7, 2011 will make it significantly more difficult for a Social Security claimant to receive benefits for endocrine disorders such as diabetes. This is because the official listing for endocrine...