Building a Case

Great tips for filing for Social Security disability benefits from the Bipolar Blog, with a few comments.

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My case was moved to another Social Security hearing office!  What’s going on?

My case was moved to another Social Security hearing office! What’s going on?(Comments)

November 20, 2008

When you are waiting for your Social Security hearing, It can come as a shock to receive a letter telling you that your case has been transferred to different hearing office in a another state.  
Attorney Donald Chewning writes about this on the Wisconsin Disability Blog.
If you are awaiting a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge in [...]

My case was moved to another Social Security hearing office! What’s going on?
Should I work while waiting for my Social Security hearing?

Should I work while waiting for my Social Security hearing?

The long wait for a hearing is a massive financial drain for most people.  With no money coming in, or just minimal state aid, a lot of people wonder how to make pay for rent, utilities, and groceries.  
A number of my clients have asked me if they can try to get a job. 
Attorney Jonathan Ginsberg tackles [...]

Veterans Sue for Faster Disability Rulings

Veterans Sue for Faster Disability Rulings

Here is one from the “heck-yeah” files:
The lawsuit, filed by the Vietnam Veterans of America and Veterans of Modern Warfare in U.S. District Court in Washington, seeks to force the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide an initial ruling on every veterans claim for disability benefits within 90 days and to resolve appeals within 180 [...]

Can Side Effects to Medications Make You Disabled?

Can Side Effects to Medications Make You Disabled?

A number of people have been wondering if you can be found disabled because of side effects to medications.  Unfortunately, some have given up on their Social Security cases because they thought they could not be be found disabled based solely on side effects to medications.


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