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Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment
Posted on June 23rd, 2017 by Kenneth A. Miller
20.6 million American adults suffer from vision loss. When you begin to lose your sight, you continue to face a life with many challenges. Your costs of living are higher from transportation fees, home modifications, expensive technologies, or anything to help you adapt to your environment. Especially if you lost your vision later in life, […]
April Is Alcohol Awareness Month
Posted on April 4th, 2017 by Kenneth A. Miller
In 1987 the NCADD founded and sponsored Alcohol Awareness. The purpose Alcohol Awareness Month is to reduce the stigma so often associated with alcoholism by encouraging communities to reach out to the American public every April with information about alcohol, alcoholism, and recovery. Unfortunately, alcoholism is a chronic, progressive disease, that is genetically predisposed and […]
Social Security Disability For Hearing Loss
Posted on March 7th, 2017 by Kenneth A. Miller
Did you know that more than 37 million adults in the U.S report some hearing loss, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)? The NIDCD and NIH report that about a quarter of adults age 65 and older have hearing loss that is disabling. The loss of hearing can be […]
Do I Need To Be Disabled For A Year To Apply?
Posted on February 16th, 2017 by Kenneth A. Miller
Social Security disability benefits are more complex than meets the eye, we find that there are a lot of common misconceptions surrounding the qualifications to be approved for disability benefits. As a disability lawyer in Knox County, we are often asked if an applicant needs to be disabled for a complete calendar year before they […]
Higher Success Rate For SSD Benefits
Posted on January 17th, 2017 by Kenneth A. Miller
If the time comes and you need to apply for Social Security disability benefits, there are steps you should take in order improve your chance for approval. Applying for disability benefits on your own can be very difficult. The process is long, complicated, and can, unfortunately, be fruitless at times. The complex nature of a […]