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The disability
evaluation process

• Answers to 8 common questions
• Examples of who is and is not disabled
• The sequential evaluation process
• A large bureaucracy
• Glossary

Disability forms

• Employment questionnaire
• Monthly headache diary
• Monthly wage information
• Activities questionnaire

Disability appeals

• The appeal process
• Good cause for late appeals

After a favorable decision

• Answers to 25 questions
• Delayed benefits
• Questions about working part-time
• Continuing disability reviews

Legal issues

• Alcohol or drug addiction
• Borderline age
• Chemical sensitivity and
  environmental illness
• Chronic fatigue syndrome
• Fibromyalgia
• Illiteracy
• Inability to afford treatment
• Inability to speak English
• Inability to stoop
• Lupus
• Manipulative limitations
• Severe impairment definition
• Subjective pain complaints
• Worn-out worker regulation

Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I apply for disability?
• How long does the disability process take?
• When should I apply for benefits?
• What does a disability attorney do?
• When am I likely to receive a hearing?
• What are disability hearings like?
• What happens if my disability appeal is late?
• What is the most common disability mistake?

Your disability hearing

• Advice for your Social Security disability hearing
• Answers to 14 common questions
• The hearing
• Your testimony
• Lay witnesses
• Vocational issues

Applying for disability
benefits when you have:

• Anxiety disorders
• Arthritis & joint damage
• Asthma
• Back injuries
• Complex regional pain
• Congestive heart failure
• Chronic fatigue
• Crohn's disease
• Cystic fibrosis
• Depression/bipolar disorder
• Diabetes
• Fibromyalgia
• Hearing impairments
• Hepatitis C & liver disease
• HIV
• Ischemic heart disease
• Leukemia
• Lung disease
• Lupus
• Multiple sclerosis
• Schizophrenia
• Soft tissue injuries
• Stroke

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Areas Served: I handle SSI and Social Security disability cases for claimants throughout eastern Missouri and southern Illinois, including these locations.

Missouri Counties: Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Francois, St. Charles, St. Louis, Warren, Washington.

Missouri Communities: Affton, Arnold, Ballwin, Barnhart, Belgrade, Berger, Berkeley, Black Jack, Bonne Terre, Breckenridge Hills, Bridgeton, Byrnes Mill, Caledonia, Charlack, Chesterfield, Clayton, Cool Valley, Cottleville, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Crystal City, Dardenne Prairie, De Soto, Des Peres, Desloge, Edmundson, Elsberry, Farmington, Fenton, Ferguson, Festus, Florissant, Foristell, Foristell, Gerald, Hazelwood, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, Irondale, Jennings, Kinloch, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lake St. Louis, Leadwood, Marthasville, Maryland Heights, Mehlville, Moscow Mills, New Haven, O'Fallon, Old Monroe, Olivette, Overland, Pacific, Park Hills, Pevely, Potosi, Richwoods, Rock Hill, Saint Clair, Spanish Lake, St. Ann, St. Charles, St. John, St. Louis City, St. Peters, Sullivan, Sunset Hills, Sycamore Hills, Troy, Truesdale, Union, University City, Warrenton, Washington, Webster Groves, Weldon Spring, Wellston, Wentzville, Wildwood, Winfield, Wright City.

Illinois Communities: Alton, Belleville, Cahokia, Carlinville, Carlyle, Caseyville, Centralia, Collinsville, Columbia, East Saint Louis, Edwardsville, Fairview Heights, Germantown, Glen Carbon, Grafton, Granite City, Greenville, Hardin, Highland, Jerseyville, Lebanon, New Baden, O'Fallon, Shiloh, Staunton, Troy, Waterloo, Wood River.

Illinois Counties: Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair.

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