Vietnam Veterans Benefits Veteran's Disability Lawyers
Last year, the House of Representatives unanimously passed a Bill that would extend service connected benefits to Vietnam Veterans who served in the w...
2019 Social Security Benefits Payment Schedule When will I receive my monthly Social Security payment in 2019?
The Social Security Administration has released the 2019 Social Security benefits payment schedule. When you receive your payment depends on a few fac...
Disability Appeals – Why You Need an Attorney for your ALJ Hearing Social Security Lawyers
Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Hearing
It is vitally important to get a lawyer involved in your case prior to your Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hea...
SNS Disability Lawyers to Attend NOSSCR Disability Law Conference October 17-20, 2018 - San Francisco, CA
The majority of the attorneys at Shifrin Newman Smith Inc. will be attending the Fall 2018 NOSSCR Disability Law Conference this week in San Francisco...
Social Security Lawyers Disability Applications When Working Part-Time
Did you know that working part-time while disabled can sometimes help to prove your case? Often times, disability attorneys will generally characteri...
The changing of landscape of Social Security
The changing of landscape of Social Security
I’ve been representing disability clients for 20 years. In that time there have been changes to the...
Can I Qualify for SSD or SSI if I can’t work due to an Autoimmune Disease? How Social Security Evaluates Autoimmune Disorders
Do you meet the Criteria?
If you suffer from an autoimmune disease and it prevents you from being able to work a full-time job, you may be entitled...
Veterans Disability Vietnam VA Disability Lawyers
Three months ago (5/31/18) I posted a blog about Blue Water Vietnam Veterans closing in on legislation that would afford them VA legal presumptions an...
Social Security Disability Benefits Disability Attorneys Supplemental Security Income and Disability Insurance Benefits
There are generally two different types of disability available under the Social Security Act. One kind is called Supplemental Security Income (SSI)....
Can I get SSD or SSI for a Traumatic Brain Injury?
If you have suffered a traumatic brain injury and find yourself unable to work a full-time job as a result, you may be entitled to Social Security Dis...