Category Archives: Social Security Disability

A Greenville Social Security Disability Lawyer Explains How to Testify About Fatigue

Before your hearing before an administrative law judge, your Greenville Social Security disability lawyer will advise you about the subjects you will likely be questioned about. One topic that will probably come up is the degree to which fatigue impacts … Continue reading

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When Should You Call Your Anderson Social Security Disability Attorney?

Many Social Security disability claimants wonder if they should call their Anderson Social Security disability attorney every time they see a doctor. You don’t have to do this—your lawyer does not need to know about routine medical care. But it … Continue reading

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Proving Pain for Social Security Disability Benefits

If you are requesting Social Security disability benefits based on the pain that you feel, you will have to prove this pain to an adjudicator with the help of your disability attorney in Greenville. Proving your pain is not simply … Continue reading

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FAQ About the Disability Claims Process

Claimants often encounter many questions when filing for Social Security disability benefits. Although the Social Security Administration (SSA) may be able to provide you with some answers and guidance, a Greenville Social Security disability attorney who is knowledgeable in this … Continue reading

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Administrative Law Judge- Opening Statement

A Social Security administrative hearing can be a scary prospect for anyone trying to claim their benefits. Your dedicated Greenville Social Security disability attorneys are here to help you get through this difficult time, and prepare you for what you … Continue reading

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Shortness of Breath

Although many disability applicants suffer from severe and easily recognizable injuries, some applicants suffer from a different and sometimes alarming malady—shortness of breath.  If you experience shortness of breath, your Greenville Social Security disability attorney and an administrative law judge … Continue reading

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Using Direct Deposit for Your SSD Benefits

Direct deposit is a very dependable and convenient way to receive benefits checks from the Social Security Administration. In some cases it can even be quicker, since you don’t have to wait for the mail to deliver your check. However, … Continue reading

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The Dangers of Occupational Disease

On-the-job injuries typically come in two kinds: those suffered due to a specific accident or mishap, and those that develop over time due to long-term workplace conditions or prolonged exposure to workplace hazards. Many people only consider the first kind … Continue reading

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Doctor’s Opinion: Medical -Vocational Rules, Drugs and Alcohol

How does the Social Security Administration use medical-vocational rules to determine if someone is disabled?  Your Greenville Social Security disability attorney can tell you that the Social Security Administration (SSA) first performs a residual functional capacity (RFC) assessment.  This allows … Continue reading

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Drug and Alcohol Disability Under the SSA’s Medical-Vocational Rules

A Greenville Social Security disability attorney understands that there is a process the Social Security Administration (SSA) uses to determine whether a claimant is disabled. How the Process Works 1.      The SSA determines what work-related activities a claimant can do … Continue reading

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