When shopping for a new family vehicle, most automotive buyers are less focused on appearance and more concerned with function. Among the top deciding factors when purchasing a new or used family vehicle:
safety rating (such as crash-impact and crash-avoidance …
Back pain plagues millions of Americans and is a common complaint brought to doctors across the country. Back pain can have several causes, ranging from relatively minor pulled muscles to serious injury. If your back pain is caused by …
Foraminal stenosis can cause several different and painful conditions. To understand foraminal stenosis, it helps to understand each word. Foraminal refers to a foramen, which is the anatomical term for a hole or opening, especially in a bone. Stenosis …
Have you been diagnosed with facet joint syndrome or facet disease? Disability benefits may be available to you if your condition has made it impossible for you to earn a living. Below is an overview of this potentially debilitating …
Being a parent is a hard enough job, but parenting a child with a severe disability can be even more time-consuming and difficult. Spina bifida, a birth defect of the spine, requires extra attention.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) helps …
A 34-year-old Rhode Island resident was recently awarded SSDI benefits after attending a post-hearing consultative examination. She had been unable to maintain regular treatment because of a lack of health insurance and the Judge adjudicating her claim needed additional …
A 58-year-old Connecticut woman was recently approved for Title II Social Security disability benefits. She had worked in a factory for sixteen (16) years and was forced to stop working because of pain resulting from degenerative disc disease of …
Spinal stenosis is a serious condition that can affect your ability to stand, walk and work for a living. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with spinal stenosis and are no longer able to work, you …
A 42-year-old woman from New York recently won her Supplemental Security Income (SSI) hearing. She has struggled with depression for most of her life and despite regular treatment from both a psychiatrist and a psychotherapist, she continues to experience …
A 48-year-old New Jersey resident received a fully favorable Title II Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) hearing decision recently. The former Marine had an extremely strong work history, having worked in shipping and receiving for 17 years. He became …
