In previous blogs, our disability firm has written about the struggle that Blue Water Vietnam Veterans face when trying to obtain VA service connected compensation for conditions linked to Agent Orange. Finally, that is all about to change as noted…
In the 2020 Democratic Presidential Race, there is a candidate named Andrew Yang. One of Mr. Yang’s hallmark proposals is to create what he considers a “Freedom Dividend.” This would essentially be a $1,000 per month payment to all U.S.…
The Social Security Administration has released the 2019 Social Security benefits payment schedule. When you receive your payment depends on a few factors, most notably your date of birth. When Can I Expect My Payment? The Social Security benefits payment…
Get In Line There are currently over one million people waiting for a decision on their Social Security Disability applications. As many already know firsthand, the Social Security Administration struggles to process all of these claims and render timely decisions.…
The Social Security Administration has released the 2017 and 2018 payment schedules for Social Security benefits. When you receive your payment depends on a few factors, most notably your date of birth. When Can I Expect My Payment? The schedule breaks…
Millions of people receiving Social Security benefits will be getting a very small increase - 0.3% - in their monthly benefits in 2017. This marks the fifth year in a row that older and disabled Americans will have to settle…
Recently VA Secretary Robert McDonald issued a press statement concerning the VA Disability Claims process. Therein, it is noted that significant progress has been made in the claims backlog, however very limited progress has been made in the appeals backlog.…
attorney Shannon E. Sorensen is featured in Akron Legal News this week. Shannon is the Lead Chair of the Disability Law Section of the Akron Bar Association. In this role, Shannon works to educate fellow attorneys and paralegals and works…
Kandice attended the City Club of Cleveland Forum on July 31. The City Club Forum is the longest continuous independent free speech forum in the country and is generally considered one of the top three speaking forums in the United…