By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published January 15, 2025 | Posted in Social Security Disability | Tagged Tags: schizophrenia, social security disability |
Schizophrenia and Social Security Disability
Schizophrenia and Social Security Disability Over the 30+ years in which I have handled claims for Social Security Disability benefits, I have heard many stories from family members about loved ones who suffer with schizophrenia that hurts your heart. Stories of talking and screaming at people who were not present. Running away from their home Read More
Read MoreSocial Security Disability and ERISA
Social Security Disability and ERISA Alabama Disability Attorney Social Security Disability and ERISA: The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) (Pub.L. 93–406, 88 Stat. 829, enacted September 2, 1974, codified in part at 29 U.S.C. ch. 18) is a federal law that establishes minimum standards for pension plans in private industry and provides for extensive rules on the federal income tax effects of Read More
Read MoreThe VA says I’m Disabled-so why was my claim denied
The VA says I’m Disabled-so why was my claim denied Alabama Disability Attorney-The VA says I’m disabled, isn’t that enough? We have dealt with this question, or something similar, many times. Those who suffered a disability associated with their service to the country generally first apply for VA disability benefits before applying for Social Security Read More
Read MoreTennessee Valley Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Lawyers
Tennessee Valley Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Lawyers When I tell folks that my practice focuses on Alabama Workers Compensation claims and Social Security Disability cases, I’m generally met by a bored and questioning look. Workers’ Compensation? Social Security Disability? For some reason people do not believe that practicing in the fields of social Read More
Read MoreWhat is a Social Security Set Off
What is a Social Security Set Off A serious workplace injury can generate one or more separate claims. For example, an injury on the job can in and of itself cause a permanent disability that prevents a person from working, or may combine with other pre-existing conditions resulting in an inability for the worker to Read More
Read MoreDisabled Veterans and Social Security Disability
Disabled Veterans and Social Security Disability If you live in Alabama and believe that you are disabled given a physical or mental condition, chances are you will be denied after your initial application and that an appeal will have to be filed. You probably don’t know that the Social Security Administration has a special set Read More
Read MoreNorth Alabama Social Security Disability Lawyers
North Alabama Social Security Disability Lawyers The Alabama Social Security Disability attorneys at Powell and Denny have 60 years of combined experience at handling disability claims throughout North Alabama*. Our disability attorneys have successfully represented disabled workers and children suffering from numerous disabling conditions, including: Back Disorders Traumatic Head Injury Cancer Major Joint Problems Read More
Read MorePTSD, Alabama Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability and First Responders
PTSD, Alabama Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability and First Responders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition which develops after a person has experienced a traumatic event. There has been an increase in post-traumatic stress cases due to soldiers in the military returning home from the war front-which is totally understandable, but Read More
Read MorePTSD and Social Security Disability
PTSD and Social Security Disability The other day I was reading some articles related to Social Security Disability claims, and I came across the attached article detailing how the 7th Circuit Court of Civil Appeals recently reversed and remanded a claim for disability benefits that was denied based on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In Read More
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