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The Center for Disease Control Estimates that 3.9 million (1.8%) Americans are infected with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV), and of those infected, 2.7 million are chronically infected. Hepatitis C is a blood borne illness that causes liver disease and… Read More

If you suffer from Epilepsy or any Seizure Disorder, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. In order to be granted Social Security Disability or SSI benefits, the epilepsy must be affecting the claimant to the point that he or sh… Read More

Our office today received a favorable opinion for a client from the Social Security Administration. The client suffered from narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apena and restless leg syndrome. Having the client obtain records from his doctors and the slee… Read More

You can use this calculator from the Social Security Administration to give you a general idea of what you may receive if you are successful in collecting SSD benefits. http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/quickcalc/index.html This calculator is a little more tim… Read More

In Michigan it can take over two years to have your Social Security Disability appeal heard. SSDC’s easy-to-use Hearing Times by State finder will quickly tell you how many days on average you will have to wait to get a disability benefits hearing… Read More

1. When applying for SSD or SSI benefits, list ALL of your medical conditions, not just the one that effects you the most. The Social Security Administration will look at all of your conditions together and how they affect you. A medical condition yo… Read More

Fibromyalgia is now a recognized medically determinable impairment by the Social Security Administration. For this reason, the Fibromyaldia claimant who has been denied should not give up on their case. Fibromyalgia is a pain disorder that has gained… Read More

Applying for Social Security Disability benefits requires extensive information about you, your injury or illness, your medical records, and your work history. The more accurate and specific you can be in your application, the greater the chance your… Read More