Sometimes those who intend to help really screw things up. A couple of social workers in a local Illinois agency were convinced that all attorneys want to do is drag out Social Security cases so they can get fees. In fact, they were convinced that the best way to get disability benefits was for their […]

Recent Changes in Social Security There is a partisan attack on Social Security Disability recipients in this country and it is having fallout for our clients.  There is a perceptible chill running through the Social Security Administration. The federal government sequester resulted in the laying off of personnel in the fall of 2013. Judges who […]

A week doesn’t go by that we don’t see clients with questions about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) who do not qualify because they have not paid into the Social Security system.  Self-employed farmers, construction workers, truck drivers, or other small business owners are seldom advised about what it takes to build up credits with […]