﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:28:49 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:FDPInc="http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/"><channel><title>Social Security Lawyer</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/</link><description /><copyright>Copyright 2004-2005 social-security-lawyers.net</copyright><item><title>43 year old man with diverticulitis and severe depression wins award of benefits</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail377.htm</link><description>Claimant is a 43 year old man with diverticulitis. He experienced complications associated with his condition that caused him to utilize a colostomy bag.  In addtion, he suffered from severe depression associated with his condition. Chadwick Lawrence tried the case before an Administrative Law</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Montana woman awarded Social Security Disability after 4 back surgeries</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail363.htm</link><description>A 53 year old Montana woman who had four unsuccessful back surgeries and arthritis was awarded Social Security Disability after the Kalispell law firm of Sherlock and Nardi took her case before&amp;nbsp;an Administrative Law Judge recently and showed she could not go back to her old jobs of X-Ray</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A 55 year old dentist who lifted an X-Ray machine awarded Social Security without a hearing before an ALJ.    </title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail364.htm</link><description>The dentist had several surgeries after lifting an X-Ray machine and pulling muscles in his back.&amp;nbsp; He could not return to work but was denied twice by the SSA.&amp;nbsp; Patrick Sherlock of Kalispell, MT appealed his case and was able to convince the ALJ's office that the dentist could be awarded</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Destitute woman receives SSI after being turned down four times by Social Security</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail341.htm</link><description>A Kalispell, Montana woman left widowed by her husband was without income and disabled due to fibromyalgia and other medical conditions not considered severe by the Social Security Administration.&amp;nbsp; She retained Patrick Sherlock who obtained a professional opinion from a rheumatology specialist</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Disabled Client Awarded Disability and SSI for $69,000 after a Successful appeal to the U.S. Federal Court in Montana</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail339.htm</link><description>A Libby man who had just lost his wife to a suicide was disabled and unable to work due to a severe car accident and childhood injuries was finally awarded over $69,000 in past due benefits including SSDI and SSI for his two minor children after a referral to Patrick Sherlock of Kalispell, MT by</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman denied benefits hires the right law firm and is successful!</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail340.htm</link><description>A Montana woman 59 years of age was denied Social Security Disability 4 times was finally awarded Social Security Benefits after her counsel Patrick Sherlock of Kalispell, MT appealed her case to U.S. Federal District Court.&amp;nbsp; The disabled claimant had seizures and was on medication but still</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>54 year old women stricken with cancer wins fast tract approval</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail337.htm</link><description>A 54 year old woman and her husband recently retained the Lawrence Law Firm. She had applied for Social Security Disability benefits because she had developed breast cancer. She was denied at the application level and retained our firm. We immediately went to work and obtained all of the medical</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crohn's Disease victory-5 years of back pay awarded to 42 year old lady</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail333.htm</link><description>It took three hearings and three different administrative law judges to secure a 42 year old lady with severe Crohn's Disease her benefits. The case was presented to an Administrative Law for the first time in February 2006. He denied the claim and my law firm appealed his decision. The appeals</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>45-year old woman with multiple sclerosis wins two years of back benefits by appealing onset date.</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail332.htm</link><description>My client had suffered from relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis for many years and had no worked for about four years.&amp;nbsp; She had typical symptoms, including chronic fatigue and weakness when she was in remission and other more severe symptoms when</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Win Your Case Early</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail331.htm</link><description>A&amp;nbsp;client of mine just obtained a fully favorable decision at the Reconsideration&amp;nbsp;level.&amp;nbsp; 
In this particular case, Social Security assessed a &lt;A</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Longtime Pharmacy Technician finally approved for benefits</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail329.htm</link><description>Larry had worked as a pharmacy technician for over 15 years.&amp;nbsp; This was a highly skilled job which he greatly enjoyed.&amp;nbsp; In 2005, he began to experience confusion and problems thinking.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; He could no longer work, which was a source of great frustration to him.&amp;nbsp; At the</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social Security thought Mary could work as an assembly line worker.  Mary could not even clean her apartment, let alone work.  She needed legal help.</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail330.htm</link><description>Mary always wanted to be a nurse.&amp;nbsp; She worked for 10 years as a nurse, but could no longer maintain that employment due to fatigue, pain, and poor concentration.&amp;nbsp; She sought treatment from numerous specialists, none of whom could figure out what was really wrong with her.&amp;nbsp; The</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Working with our client's neuro psychologist at Mass General Hospital in Boston, we obtained the proof that Social Security needed to award benefits:</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail325.htm</link><description>"Well, I had a brain aneurism, which was a bleeding aneurism…I really couldn’t read and my leg, which is still, I have some trouble with it. But, I’m very slowly getting better.
I couldn’t believe that they… automatically turned me down.
. . . we were certainly not getting</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A younger client with Multiple Sclerosis was awarded benefits, without a hearing, based on the evidence we submitted to the Social Security Hearings Office:</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail326.htm</link><description>"My biggest problem is fatigue.
Unfortunately, people with MS aren’t considered disabled. Because the disease is so vague, a lot of times they’re just pushed aside…it’s very frustrating when you’re in the&amp;nbsp;beginning steps to it. Should I file? Should I not file? Am I qualified? Am I</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>We understand the Social Security regulations that determine when pain is a disabling condition.  Our client explains how we helped him:</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail327.htm</link><description>"Well, I was in a lot of pain. I had already had two discs that had ruptured… They weren’t touching on the nerve endings, but I was in a lot of pain. I couldn’t sit. I couldn’t stand. I knew I had to do something because I couldn’t work.
If it wasn’t for you, I definitely wouldn’t have</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Our client with multiple health problems explains how we prepared for his Social Security Disability hearing:</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail328.htm</link><description>"Well I had multiple issues…my knees are bad, my back is bad. I would drag myself to work and then I’d have to come home early a lot of times.
When you go in and talk to these people…it’s like they’re doing you a favor. Without you I really couldn’t have done it, to be honest with you. I</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>40 Year Old, 400 lb Woman Wins SSI-Then Dies</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail324.htm</link><description>Beverly called our office one week before her hearing in June of 2008.&amp;nbsp; She had never worked outside of her home.&amp;nbsp; She raised two children.&amp;nbsp; Her husband recently filed for divorce after 15 years of physical separation.&amp;nbsp; He wanted to marry his&amp;nbsp;girlfriend of nearly 5</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finally won after 20 years!!!!!</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail320.htm</link><description>Mrs. Robertson wrote to us saying: " To say thank you is just not enough.&amp;nbsp; When we opened that letter that said the Judge had found in my husband's favor, I could not believe it..I had to keep reading it, then had my daughter read it.&amp;nbsp; We have fought so hard...I breathed, seemed like</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>25 year old Fibromyalgia wins claim!!</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail321.htm</link><description>&amp;nbsp;A 25 year old woman contacted our office shortly after receiving a denial on her initial application. She was claiming disability due to extreme fatigue due to Fibromyalgia.&amp;nbsp; At the hearing before the Administrative Law Judge, we presented a Doctor who testified about our clients</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why you should never give up!</title><link>http://www.social-security-lawyers.net/providers/providersListingDetail322.htm</link><description>&amp;nbsp; A 48 year old client recently was awarded SSDI benefits due to depression that had caused this person to stop working in 1996.&amp;nbsp; He contacted our Firm after applying for disability in 1997 and his case had to go to Federal District Court twice before he was finally awarded benefits</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
