We have many clients come to us suffering with back pain who can no longer work because they can’t sit at a desk or stand for any length of time, walk far, or cannot lift much. These clients are ready to apply for Social Security Disability. Sam was one of…
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Christopher J. Grover, attorney at Jeffrey Freedman Attorneys, PLLC., has been appointed chair of the Bar Association of Erie County’s (BAEC) Disability Committee for a second term. Grover has been working with Social Security and other disability cases since 2009. The BAEC’s Disability Committee was formed in 1985 to educate…
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Frequently, in the minds of the public, Social Security Disability (SSD) becomes confused with welfare — especially when politicians call it an “entitlement” program. In reality, Social Security Disability is an insurance program we all pay into while working, in case we become injured or too ill to continue to…
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Often when we meet with clients regarding social security disability, we are discussing both physical impairments as well as mental health impairments. This may be because the client has lived with mental health impairments all along, but in some cases, depression has become a problem as a result of their…
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