December 11th, 2014A senior economist with the SSA recently evaluated the impact of demographics, diagnoses, and local unemployment rates for both SSDI and SSI cases at the initial application level.[i] The probability of an initial allowance was found to be affected by these factors. For example, regarding demographics, older SSDI and SSI adult applicants are more likely to…
Erika did an amazing job with our SSDI case. She took the case on last minute (a week before our hearing) so she had very little time to prepare. But even in that short time frame, she knew our case inside and out. She was able to articulate every aspect of my husbands disability and was able to paint the picture for the judge with great ease. She had every detail buttoned up and when we left the hearing, she was complimented by the vocational expert on what an amazing job she did. We had our fully favorable decision in 1.5 weeks due to the excellent work she did.
And not only is she an amazing attorney, she is a truly caring person. She made us feel so comfortable with her kindness and empathy. We feel that she was such a blessing to us, as it was a long hard road. She made us feel good about our case.
