Social Security Disability Blog Roundup – 4/30

By Gordon Gates on April 30, 2010

Since the last Social Security disability blog roundup two weeks ago, my wife Joanna and I had our first child, Bridget Kathleen. She is shown above on her way home from the hospital last week. Both mother and daughter are thriving.

Here are the notable articles from the Social Security disability blogs:

Pursuing Social Security Early Retirement and Disability Benefits at the Same Time from the Delaware Disability Blog published by Linarducci & Butler PA
Medical Evidence and Functionality from The Law Offices of Jeffrey Delott blog published by Jeffrey Delott
Why Does Social Security Need To Know My Mental Condition? from the Disability Secrets blog published by Tim Moore
Claimant is a Nurse – Transferable Skills from the Social Security Disability Lawyer blog published by Gordon Gates
Social Security Disability Law Weekly Podcast – SSI, SSDI, and Widow’s Disability from the Delaware Disability Law blog published by Linarducci & Butler, PA
Divorce and Social Security Retirement Benefits from the Virginia Disability Law Blog published by Sheri Abrams
What Happens if I go to a Social Security hearing without an Attorney or Representative? from the Florida Social Security Disability blog published by Sims & Stakenborg, PA

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Gordon Gates specializes in Social Security disability law, and he handles claims at every level of the Social Security disability claim process. He assists clients…

Gordon Gates specializes in Social Security disability law, and he handles claims at every level of the Social Security disability claim process. He assists clients with initial applications for disability benefits, with appeals of denied claims, and with hearings by an administrative law judge.

Gordon has successfully appealed unfavorable administrative law judge decisions the Social Security Appeals Council and to U.S. District Court (District of Maine) to have those claims remanded for new hearings.

Gordon attended Maine Maritime Academy and Tulane University Law School. At Tulane, he served as Senior Articles Editor of the Tulane Law Review and graduated magna cum laude. He was admitted to practice law in Maine in 1991. Since 2005, he has concentrated his law practice on Social Security disability and SSI cases.

Gordon is the publisher of Social Security Disability Lawyer, a nationally-read legal blog. He presented at the Fall 2010 conference of National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives (NOSSCR) on the topic of Writing Hearing Briefs for the ALJ.

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