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Do you feel tired constantly? Do your joints ache painfully, with swelling and stiffness? Are some of your joints even becoming deformed? If so, you may suffer from rheumatoid arthritis. Anyone can get rheumatoid arthritis at any age, although it…

In recent years, the Social Security Administration revised several important Social Security evidence rules. The impact of evidence on a disability claim cannot be overstated, so it can be helpful to understand a little bit about these rules and what…

Do you suffer from Hepatitis C? If so, you certainly aren’t alone. In fact, more than four million Americans have this condition too. If you struggle with this condition, you likely already know that those who have it can experience…

If you, or someone you love is afflicted with Huntington’s Disease, it is likely that this condition has significantly impacted your day-to-day life in a myriad of ways. Huntington’s Disease is a neurodegenerative disorder which affects approximately 30,000 people in…

Alzheimer’s is a serious and chronic form of dementia that affects the brain, and which causes problems with memory, behavior, and cognitive function. The majority of those who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease are over 65, but it is not entirely…

Although every person is unique and different in his or her own way, we all share a number of things in common that make us human – some things that are complex, and some things that are very simple –…

Currently, amidst the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and across the world, we find ourselves in an unprecedented situation. Life as we know it has changed significantly. Many of our normal routines have been altered,…

Social Security Disability benefits are taxable. Whether you must pay the tax is another question. While the benefits are taxable income, if your overall income is under the threshold, the benefits are not subject to federal income tax. Here are some specifics…

Low birth weight infants or premature infants do not automatically qualify for disability benefits. Instead, a parent will have to prove to the Social Security Administration that their child suffered chronic health or developmental issues resulting from a consequential birth.…

As you prepare for an important social security disability case, nothing is more important than access to a clear, detailed and organized medical history for your client. While this can be a lengthy and very time-consuming process for lawyers that…