While medical records are crucial in proving your Social Security Disability (SSDI) claim, non-medical evidence can also play a significant role in ... Read More
Disability Claims
Can I Submit Evidence from Nonmedical Sources to Support my Disability Claim?
In addition to medical evidence from your doctor or other medical provider, you can submit evidence to support your disability claim from nonmedical ... Read More
Time Limitations for Reopening a Disability Claim
When a claimant files an application for Social Security Disability benefits, the statistics are high that the application will be denied. For various ... Read More
Why is Social Security Ordering a Consultative Examination?
When do you need a consultative examination? The Social Security Administration (SSA) may require a consultative examination in situations ... Read More
Does Your Employment Affect Your Disability Claim?
Your medical impairment must be the main reason you cannot work. You will not be found disabled if you are physically or mentally able to do any of ... Read More
4 Strategies to Win Your Fibromyalgia Disability Claim
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Symptoms often ... Read More
Social Security Issues New Ruling For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
SSR 14-1p clarifies the policy on how SSA develops evidence to establish that a person has a medically determinable impairment (MDI) of Chronic ... Read More
Disability Benefits For Soft Tissue Or Burn Injuries
Burns and soft tissue injuries can qualify for Social Security disability benefits. As both burns and soft tissue injuries may range in severity from ... Read More
Filing For Disability Benefits With COPD
COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is one of the most common lung diseases and makes it difficult for the patient to breathe. Symptoms of ... Read More
Special Education Records May Help Your Disability Application
Upon filing an application for disability benefits, you or your attorney will need to submit the evidence that documents your disability. Most common ... Read More
