Why Disabled Workers Should Hire a Social Security Disability Lawyer

August 21, 2018

In the U.S., the vast majority of workers are eligible to receive Social Security disability when injury or illness leaves them unable to work.  Despite this eligibility, many individuals who need assistance do not get it. If you or a loved one are disabled, it is okay to ask for help.  In fact, it is […]

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How Long Do You Have to Work to be Eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits?

August 17, 2018

Understanding Social Security disability benefits eligibility is not easy.  Clients of Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA rely on experienced disability benefits attorneys because navigating the Social Security Administration’s complex rules and requirements can lead to undervalued, disputed, and denied applications. One of the most confusing issues for disability applicants continues to be how long you […]

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Substantial Gainful Activity: A Social Security Disability Explanation

July 25, 2018

With a thriving Ohio Social Security disability practice, the attorneys of Lowe Scott Fisher Co., LPA help countless injured Ohioans collect the benefits they need to get by.  Let’s face it: dealing with any government agency or bureaucracy can be tough.  Having an experienced lawyer by your side to explain the process and help you […]

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Using Medical Records to Support Your Social Security Disability Claim

June 26, 2018

Supplying insufficient medical records is a major cause of denied Social Security disability claims.  Even people with listed conditions who should qualify for disability with little or no resistance are routinely denied benefits because of issues with records and documentation. Whether you are considering applying for Social Security disability or you were denied for records-related […]

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The Disability Determination Process (and How a Social Security Disability Attorney Can Help You)

June 10, 2018

The Social Security Administration’s disability determination process is how the agency decides who does and does not qualify for Social Security disability benefits.  Those who have suffered a personal injury (regardless of who is at fault), as well as those who suffer from a debilitating illness or medical condition, can apply to receive financial assistance […]

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The Listing of Impairments in Disability Claims

May 16, 2018

When applying for Social Security disability, it is important to understand how the Social Security Administration (SSA) will evaluate your application.  In a very real sense, the SSA uses the listing of impairments and other factors to determine your future.  This should process should never be taken lightly. Having the legal expertise of Social Security […]

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