Is a big social security disability firm right for me and my Missouri case?
A common concern for people looking to appeal the denial of social security benefits is to determine "is a big Social Security disability firm right for me and my Missouri case? Bigger has to be better right? [caption id="attachment_3177" align="alignnone"...
Over the age of 50 and thinking of applying for disability in Missouri
If you are over the age of 50 and are thinking about applying for disability in Missouri or your claim has been denied, here are some things that you need to consider. 1) are you still working? If so,...
Who is the best disability lawyer in Springfield Missouri?
A prospective client recently asked "who is the best disability lawyer in Springfield Missouri?" I don't know the answer to that question. Other firms certainly take more cases. Some firm business model is to take anyone that walks into their...
What to do if my Springfield Missouri disability lawyer retires
A couple of excellent disability lawyers in Springfield Missouri recently retired. My office has received a lot of calls with a common question "what to do if my Springfield Missouri disability lawyer retires?" The short answer is you need to...
More tips on credibility in your Missouri Social Security Disability case
Each Administrative Law Judge has his or her own things that they see as issues of credibility in your Missouri Social Security disability case for claimants that appear in front of them. Here are some more tips on credibility in...
Osage Beach Social Security Disability Approval
If you have a pending Osage Beach Social Security Disability claim pending this may be of interest to you. The recent approval rates for the Columbia Missouri ODAR approval rate is out and it now stands at 38%. ODAR stands for Office...
Why the number of Missouri Social Security Disability Claimants have increased
There has been much discussion recently about why the number of Missouri Social Security Disability Claimants have increased. There are many factors and the Social Security Administration has compiled statistical evidence about "the mystery where all these disabled people have...
Evidence in Missouri Social Security Disability and ObamaCare
Many of the phone calls I receive from people who have been denied Social Security Disability center on the evidence Social Security used to deny their case. Many folks do not understand that it is not the job of the...
Missouri Social Security and Driving restrictions
Something I hear a lot of in my practice as a Missouri Social Security Lawyer is “I can’t work because I can’t drive or "I'm disabled because no one will hire someone in my condition" Unfortunately, these is not factors...
Missouri and Arkansas Social Security Disability Application Tips
Here are some Missouri and Arkansas Social Security Disability Application Tips and things to consider if you are planning on filing for Social Security Disability and live in Southwest Missouri or Northern Arkansas. You have to prove you are disabled. ...