Objective vs. Subjective Evidence in Arkansas Social Security Disability Claims
When you apply for Social Security Disability benefits, the Social Security Administration doesn’t just take your word for it. They want proof. That proof usually comes in the form of medical evidence, but not all evidence is weighed the same....
Hiring Arkansas Disability Lawyer Increases Your Chances of Winning
If you’ve applied for Social Security Disability benefits and are waiting for your hearing, you’re probably wondering: Do I need a lawyer to help me? The answer—according to the Social Security Administration’s own data—is a resounding yes. Statistics show that...
Improve Chances of Winning Social Security Disability in Arkansas
If you're applying for Social Security Disability in Arkansas, you’re probably feeling overwhelmed and you're not alone. Many hardworking people in Arkansas just like you face the same struggle when illness or injury prevents them from working. At the Krebs...
Mistakes People Over 50 Make Choosing Arkansas Disability Onset Date
When applying for Arkansas Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), one of the most important choices you’ll make is selecting your alleged onset date—the date you claim your disability began. For individuals over age 50, this choice can have a huge...
Vocational Expert Witness Testimony in Arkansas Disability Hearings
When filing for Social Security Disability benefits, many applicants are surprised to learn that a vocational expert witness will likely appear at their disability hearing. Almost every disability hearing features testimony from a vocational expert, whose insights can make or...
Top Ways to Improve Your Odds of Arkansas Social Security Disability Approval
If you’re a blue-collar worker facing a serious medical condition, you may be worried about how to get approved for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. As a Social Security disability law firm, we’ve represented many hardworking people who can’t continue...
Social Security Disability Changes Coming in 2025
If you are receiving Social Security Disability benefits or thinking about applying, it’s crucial to stay informed about upcoming changes. Although Social Security has not formally announced any sweeping policy shifts for 2025, there are several important updates and emerging...
Crucial Role of Medical Records in Arkansas Social Security Disability Claim
When pursuing an Arkansas Social Security Disability claim, one of the most critical components influencing the outcome is your medical records. While it might seem that a diagnosis alone should suffice to prove disability, the Social Security Administration requires much...
The Impact of Leadership Changes on Social Security Disability Benefits
After an election where there is a change in leadership, one of the most common questions we receive is: "What is the impact of changes in government leadership on Social Security Disability Benefits?" It's a valid concern, especially for those...
Substantial Gainful Activity in Arkansas Social Security Disability Claims
If you are applying for Social Security Disability benefits, an important term you will encounter is "Substantial Gainful Activity" or SGA. The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses this concept to determine if a person is eligible for disability benefits. Whether...