People with liver disease often attempt to claim Social Security Disability benefits. This is because the symptoms of liver disease can be so disabling that they can essentially make it impossible for those who have it to hold down on job. But with liver disease patients, an issue often comes up, and that is whether [...]
Filed under Case Strategies, Hearing Strategies by on May 4th, 2010. 2 Comments.
Individuals filing for social security disability and SSI on the basis of liver disease mainly have two routes for approval: 1) Satisfying the requirements of the listing for liver disease found at Listing 5.05 or; 2) Being awarded a medical vocational allowance. This is a type of approval that involves the evaluation of a claimant’s [...]
Filed under Case Strategies, Filing for Disability by on Jan 30th, 2010. Comment.