Disability Articles
Disability
If anyone had told me that, at the tender age of 42, I would be diagnosed with an illness no one...[view]
Dealing with Disability
In 2003, I retired from the Commonwealth of Virginia after 30 years of employment in the field of Social...[view]
Fibromyalgia and Long Term Disability Insurance Recent Developments
Several recent court rulings have shown an enlightened approach to adjudicating disability insurance...[view]
Fibromyalgia and the Disability Dilemma
Fibromyalgia is a common syndrome of chronic pain that is increasingly seen in rheumatology...[view]
Is Disability Right for You?
When fibromyalgia struck, Elaine struggled to keep up with her home life and her job as an outside...[view]
Not Filing a Disability Claim is a Financial Disaster Waiting to Happen!
Without debate, we can agree the past two years in the stock market have been financially...[view]
Obtaining Disability Benefits: How and When to Talk to Your Doctor
I was fortunate to be in Los Angeles as a speaker at the FAME 2000 International Fibromyalgia...[view]
Social Security: The Role of the Physician
A physician's evidence and testimony may be the deciding factor in the success of a patient's...[view]
Tips for Successful Disability Applications
It’s no secret that for years, insurance companies have made a regular practice of refusing to pay...[view]
The Issue of Disability
It is better to work than not to work. It is better to be healthy than to be sick. It is better to be...[view]
Winning Your Disability Case in Three Words: Frequency, Severity and Duration
In a disability case, almost any symptom or limitation can be disabling; but to determine whether they...[view]