Our Boston Social Security Disability Insurance attorneys fight tirelessly to secure benefits for those suffering from renal failure. It was nice to recently read some news that others are on board to help these folks as well, albeit in a different way. Less than a year ago, Congress ordered the…
Few are more staunchly against Social Security Disability Insurance fraud than those who need it the most. Our Boston SSDI lawyers know the kind of fight it takes to secure benefits for those who are legitimately sick and disabled – and it’s by no means an easy one. Unfortunately, scandals…
While our Boston Social Security Disability Insurance attorneys recognize that securing federal benefits for someone who suffers from alcohol or drug addiction is possible, it tends to be somewhat of an uphill battle. However, there are a number of conditions brought about by chronic substance abuse and addiction that might…
Serious workplace injuries are among the top reasons why people in Massachusetts seek Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. A recent Social Security Administration report found that injuries were the sixth-leading cause of SSDI claims, and even those claims that don’t involve injuries are often job-related. Now, our Boston SSDI claims…
In this second of our two-part series on the common sources of shoulder pain and how they might impact your federal disability benefits claim, our Boston SSDI lawyers are looking at: Rotator Cuff Damage; Bursitis; Dislocated Shoulder; Frozen Shoulder. This information offers a general idea of how claims involving these…
Boston Red Sox Receiver Andrew Bailey has been ousted for the rest of the season, following a significant shoulder injury he suffered while pitching at a game in Oakland last month. According to the Boston Globe, doctors have diagnosed him with a labrum tear, a tear in his capsule and…
If you live in a particularly economically depressed area, you could have a tougher time securing Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Our Boston SSDI lawyers know that this seems incredibly unfair, as your need for benefits is likely compounded by the fact that even if you were able to work,…
The widower of a Wyoming woman who lived just 11 weeks after being given a cancer diagnosis is fighting to fulfill a promise he made to his wife before she died. He is throwing his full support behind the recently-introduced S. 1311: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals…
Want to avoid being killed as a result of a serious injury? Live in a large city. That’s the advice offered up by researchers whose work was published late last month by the American College of Emergency Physicians. Our Boston Social Security Disability Insurance attorneys want to make it clear…
A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that breast cancer survival rates on the whole are three years shorter for black women compared to their white counterparts. Primarily, researchers say, this is a function of the fact that black women tend to not receive…