by Jon Ressler | Dec 29, 2022 | Medical Conditions, Workplace & Disability
Mental illness affects nearly 1 in 5 Americans. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that in 2020, 14.2 million adults in the United States experienced Serious Mental Illness (SMI). Mental illness can be an impairment to employment for many people; thus,...
by Jon Ressler | Dec 9, 2022 | Social Security Disability Process, Thought Leadership Articles
An extensive disability interview with a Social Security claims representative can be expected (unless you file your application online—much of this information is collected in an online application). In a non-on-line filing, this interview is an essential step. A...
by Jon Ressler | Dec 6, 2022 | Medical Conditions, Social Security Disability Process
Introduction In order to receive disability benefits, you need to have a qualifying disability. But what does that mean? And how do you know if you qualify? We’ll explain it all here. What do we mean by disability? To qualify for disability benefits, you must be...
by Jon Ressler | Aug 29, 2022 | Medical Conditions, Social Security Disability Process, Thought Leadership Articles
The Social Security Administration (SSA) denies many disability claims, even good claims that may ultimately win on appeal. This can be frustrating for people struggling with a serious illness or injury, especially when their claim is rejected without any clear...
by Jon Ressler | Aug 8, 2022 | Roose & Ressler
When you are looking for a law firm to help you with your long-term security, it is important to find one that is right for you. When it comes to matters of the law, people tend to focus on the big cases involving high dollar amounts or societal issues. While these...
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