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What to Know About Social Security Medical Exams

If you’ve applied for social security disability you may be required to have a consultative medical examination. The person examining your case to determine if you qualify for disability will require recent medical information in order to close the case. This means that if you have not seen doctors in the last 90 days you will likely be scheduled to have a medical exam. A disability lawyer in Oak Ridge has knowledge and experience that can help you win your...

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How Will the New Tax Plan Affect the Disabled?

The Senate recently approved the Republican tax reform legislation which is expected to possibly bring dramatic cuts to Social Security and Medicare, which together make up 38% of the total federal budget, according to Newsweek. With the predicted rise in the deficit, entitlement programs could face cuts in the near future. Many disabled and senior citizens heavily rely on their Social Security monthly stipend. Without this stipend, the number of citizens living in poverty could rise in the millions. Furthermore,...

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November is Diabetes Awareness Month

According to the World Health Organization, the number of people with diabetes has quadrupled since 1980. The causes of diabetes are complicated, but the rise is in part due to increases in obesity and sedimentary lifestyles. Diabetes of all types can lead to complications in many parts of the body, making daily activities difficult and prohibiting a normal lifestyle. If you have diabetes, you may be eligible for Social Security Benefits. A disability lawyer in Maryville can best walk you...

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Alzheimer’s & The Compassionate Allowances Initiative

Because September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, it is important to educate those affected with Alzheimer’s on their disability benefit options. Did you know that early onset/younger-onset Alzheimer’s is one of the conditions listed under the Compassionate Allowances initiative? This means that those with the disease are given expedited access to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Here is what you need to know: What is the Compassionate Allowances Initiative? The SSDI & SSI application is known...

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Misconceptions about the Social Security Disability Program

Most Social Security beneficiaries are not really disabled. Most people who have applied for Social Security can tell you this is a myth. The requirements for Social Security eligibility are very strict, so the those who benefit from the disability program are among the most severely impaired people in the country. The decision to accept beneficiaries is a legal one, not a medical one. Therefore, it is important to have the right social security attorney in Portland to help those...

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Sarcoma Cancers that Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a sarcoma cancer, it is likely the cancer has progressed to a critical point. Especially for those undergoing treatment, keeping a full-time job is almost impossible. Maintaining your finances from hospital bills and other support services becomes increasingly unbearable. However, if you have one of the following types of sarcoma you may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits to help make your life with sarcoma more comfortable: Soft Tissue Sarcoma...

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Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment

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, this can also cause a large sum of medical bills from doctors trying to help you gain it back. If your vision has been severely...

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Disability Benefits For Lupus

Unfortunately, Lupus is more pervasive and severe than many people think and has a devastating impact that most don’t realize. Lupus is very difficult to diagnose, a challenge to treat, and there is no cure. If you or a loved one are suffering from Lupus you understand the challenges that this disease presents. As your Social Security Attorney in Tennessee, we want to eliminate the stress that comes with applying for disability benefits for Lupus.   Meeting The Listing Requirement...

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April Is Alcohol Awareness Month

In 1987 the NCADD founded and sponsored Alcohol Awareness. The purpose Alcohol Awareness Month is to reduce the stigma so often associated...

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