The struggle for the rights of people with any form of disability can be a hard one. Whether a person is born with a physical or intellectual disability or becomes disabled due to injury or illness, the process of obtaining support allowed under law can be...
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Month: July 2015
Stories show how getting VA benefits can still require a fight
Ben Franklin gets credit for saying that there are only two things certain in life -- death and taxes. Some have offered that there might be a third -- mistakes will be made.Considering the history of veterans' benefits, including some recent items that have made the...
Is taking an SSDI appeal to federal court worth the effort?
There is no easy answer to the question posed here. Every Social Security Disability Insurance case is different. Individual circumstances and precedents from other cases in California and the rest of the country can be big factors in determining whether a case...
CBO echoes warnings about the draw on Social Security
As a practice focused on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income issues we keep a close eye on developments related to those programs. Funding has been a big concern for quite some time.Regular readers in Fresno and elsewhere are aware of...
Yet another possible hurdle to obtaining SSDI benefits
Many who have been through the process know that applying for Social Security Disability Insurance can be like paddling a canoe upstream. Sometimes it can seem that no matter how hard you work at it, the end goal seems further out of reach with each passing day.As we...