Houston Social Security
Disability Attorney
One you made the painful decision to file for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, it seemed like all you did was sit around and wait for months, hoping to hear something. When you finally did get a letter, it said that the claims examiner at the Disability...
Individuals are subject to a lot of stress. It's no wonder that there are so many people that receive diagnoses for generalized anxiety disorders nowadays. Anyone that hasn't learned the appropriate coping mechanisms to help regulate their emotions may develop panic...
Are you a woman with a chronic, disabling health condition that causes you frequent or constant pain? Do you think that you're doctor may be treating your pain as if it were primarily psychological in nature, not physical? Or, do you suspect that your doctor simply...
When you file for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits due to any kind of illness that causes chronic pain, your pain is a significant part of your claim. In many cases, pain and fatigue (which may itself be caused by the pain you experience) will be the two most...
Imagine this: You worked hard your entire life. Eventually, your body broke down, and you developed a host of disabling conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, liver disease, coronary artery disease and other associated conditions. Together,...
Will hiring an attorney to help with your Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim speed things up? Not one bit. The sobering reality is that it can take months to get through the initial claims process. For most people, that...
Did the Social Security Administration uncover a secret that will help the agency process its backlog of claims a bit faster? Many government workers have been obliged to work from home lately out of safety concerns -- and that's having a positive effect on...
"Neuropathy" is a broad term that describes a malfunction in someone's central nervous system. While it can affect almost any part of the body, most sufferers experience some form of peripheral neuropathy in their hands, fingers, feet and toes. Can that be disabling?...
When you suffer from any kind of condition that affects your mental health, it isn't uncommon to struggle with your executive functions. You may find it very difficult to maintain your focus on the tasks in front of you, organize yourself, learn new things or adapt to...
If you're 62-years-old or older and have a medical condition that now stops you from working, you may be wondering about Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Filing for disability benefits makes sense -- but it also seems like a lot of work. Should you just file...