January 31st, 2019A woman from New York was initially denied SSD benefits in 2012, and once her appeal was granted five years later, the battle was far from over. The SSA continued to give her the runaround regarding the benefits checks she desperately needed. This example makes the case for how important it is to partner with…
January 11th, 2019Could you imagine having a serious, chronic illness and relying on Social Security Disability benefits for your necessary medical treatments, only to have your benefits abruptly stopped, when your condition is getting worse? This is what unfortunately happened to a 22-year-old woman diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis, an incurable disease that causes serious lung damage. She…
January 8th, 2019An investigation recently uncovered highly disturbing findings that doctors in Tennessee were paid for the quantity of federal disability program applications they reviewed, a system that creates a blatant disregard for proper procedure and attentiveness, and instead rewards efficiency motivated by greed. These doctors would hastily review disability cases, denying a majority of likely viable…
This was a very intimidating process to undertake on my own, to say the least. I knew I could not do it alone and I am very glad I chose Disability Attorneys of Michigan! From my first call into their offices to evaluate my potential case, to the point I am at now, having successfully been approved for SSDI. The team there is not only professional, but also compassionate regarding how emotionally draining this process inherently is. The caseworkers and attorneys were always quick with responses to questions, or quick, friendly updates. Most importantly, my attorney provided me with a very good understanding of what the hearing was going to be like, allowing me to go into it with more confidence than I would have had! Thank you Disability Attorneys of Michigan team! This will change my life!
