hopefully I'll need more brain and less brawn at the upcoming full day Social Security Disability Boot Camp Seminar where I will be presenting on April 18, 2012. I will be covering topics such as t... Continue Reading
Are Social Security Disability Judges awarding too many or too few disability claims? According to an article on the Social Security disability system by Damian Paletta in the Wall Street Journal ... Continue Reading
As an Social Security Disability lawyer who sees these doctors' decisions reversed on a regular basis by Administrative Law Judges (ALJ's), I can tell you these doctors rarely make well reasoned,... Continue Reading
The Victim Compensation Fund is currently taking "eligibility" applications, which are different than the actual "compensation claim" forms due at the end of November 2011. Potential claimants with... Continue Reading
Ms. Fortino interviewed my good friend and 9/11 survivor, Jack Delaney. Jack was Director of Emergency Medical Services for New York Presbyterian Hospital and responded so quickly to the World Tra... Continue Reading
There are some easy, less draconian, solutions to the Social Security disability insolvency problem. Why doesn't Congress simply make Social Security's own "Ticket to Work" program mandatory for an... Continue Reading
It was an honor to have been asked to give a Continuing Legal Education Course on the new Zadroga 9/11 Act to the Justices and attorneys of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Sec... Continue Reading
Just finished watching the President inform the nation that our military and intelligence services have killed Osama Bin Laden. Today the USA stands triumphant in sending a clarion call to all terr... Continue Reading