Kandice attended the City Club of Cleveland Forum on July 31. The City Club Forum is the longest continuous independent free speech forum in the country and is generally considered one of the top three speaking forums in the United…
It’s no fun to be sick. It makes everything we try to do in life that much harder. You’re tired, you ache, and you don’t feel like doing anything or being around anyone. Imagine if that feeling never goes away.…
Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits due to a back problem is high and difficult to meet. Generally, Social Security will first look to see whether you have a recognized back problem, such as degenerative disc disease, arthritis, or spinal stenosis,…
One major factor that the Social Security Administration considers when evaluating whether a child is disabled is their ability to acquire and use information. See SSR 09-3p. When evaluating this domain of functioning, school records usually contain the information with…
July 19 to 25, 2015 has been designated "My Social Security Week". This is the week Social Security is trying to encourage everyone to enroll on their website for an account. According to Social Security, you can use your account…
As we embark on the Presidential “season”, it bothers me that there is so much polarization. When did “compromise” become a bad word? Why are we voting for people who proclaim that they are the ones who won’t compromise. Our…
Social Security Rulings are essential when arguing disability cases. SSRs are a series of precedential (standards to be used in subsequent matters) decisions relating to the programs administrated by SSA and are published under the authority of the Commissioner of Social…
If a person has undergone surgery on a weight-bearing joint, such as a hip joint, but this surgery was not successful, it can seriously interfere with a person’s ability to work. Social Security may find that you are entitled to…
Congressman Paul Ryan announced on July 2nd, that the Ways and Means Committee will be holding a hearing on Thursday July 9, 2015. The hearing is supposedly to promote work opportunities for Social Security beneficiaries. Stay tuned and we will let you…
Senator Sherrod Brown has a petition asking Congress to Protect Social Security. Please click on the link and add your name to mine. http://www.protect-socialsecurity.com/brown As the petition states - "Social Security is an earned benefit". Please sign the petition today.