by Jeffrey S. Lichtman | May 31, 2019 | Social Security Disability
There are many people who struggle constantly with drugs or alcohol. Of course, people who have these addictions may also get sick or hurt, just like everyone else. When this happens, they may not be able to return to work because of their medical condition....
On behalf of The Disability Law Office of Jeffrey S. Lichtman, LLC | May 23, 2019 | Social Security Disability
The Inspector General of Social Security has released a statement warning the public about government employee impersonators. These increasingly common impersonation scams revolve around the Social Security Advisory Board. The fraudulent calls even include SSAB’s name...
by Jeffrey S. Lichtman | May 16, 2019 | Social Security Disability Benefits For Injuries
People make mistakes all the time. Even responsible and careful Philadelphia drivers will, from time to time, blow a red light or totally miss the fact that the traffic in front of them has come to a stop. On other occasions, a worker in one of the area’s many...
On behalf of The Disability Law Office of Jeffrey S. Lichtman, LLC | May 10, 2019 | Firm News
It is well known that applications for Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income, SSDI and SSI respectively, are often initially denied and must be appealed. As of Feb. 20, 2019, the appeals process in the state of Pennsylvania expanded to...
by Jeffrey S. Lichtman | May 3, 2019 | Social Security Disability
There was recent good news for the famous, or rather infamous, disability trust fund. For those who are not aware, the trust fund is a government asset which can be and often is used to help pay disability benefits when the volume of claims do not keep pace with...
