Not too long ago, Incapacity Regulation Group helped a lady from Redford, Michigan, to acquire Social Safety Incapacity (“SSD”) advantages after a protracted profession at school administration. The girl had struggled with osteoarthritis (“OA”) for a few years and, for the previous a number of years, had solely been in a position to perform her job duties with the assist and help of her co-workers and adoring college students.
Nonetheless, as her OA worsened, even the serving to fingers she acquired had been not sufficient, and the consumer realized she might not preserve any full-time employment. On the identical time, the claimant tragically misplaced her husband to sickness, who had supplied her with immeasurable love and assist. The claimant felt alone, anguished, and continued to have extreme and fixed joint ache all through her physique.
Incapacity Regulation Group supplied the consumer with empathy, assist, and diligent illustration to use and win her incapacity advantages. All of her medical data had been obtained, in addition to supportive statements from her treating medical doctors and psychological well being suppliers, and lawyer Jordan Leff guided the consumer by the method each step of the way in which.
When a listening to was scheduled earlier than an Administrative Regulation Choose (“ALJ”), Mr. Leff ready and filed an in depth authorized temporary, setting out the consumer’s therapy historical past, and explaining how the signs of her OA prevented her from sustaining any full-time employment current within the nationwide financial system.
On the listening to, Mr. Leff led the consumer by a sequence of questions to offer additional direct proof to the ALJ as to the ache, stiffness, and discomfort she experiences every day, and the way it creates extreme work-related limitations. The ALJ in the end agreed, quickly producing a Absolutely Favorable determination!
