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Disability Insurance Companies and ‘Dirty Tricks’
Disability Insurance Companies and ‘Dirty Tricks’

The statistics on this aren’t great, but everything we know tells us that a shockingly large number of people have…

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Local TV Station Explores Social Security Disability Fraud
Local TV Station Explores Social Security Disability Fraud

KSHB-TV, the NBC affiliate in Kansas City, recently interviewed two BurnettDriskill attorneys regarding potential consultative exam fraud in the Social…

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Were you ordered to attend a consultative exam at Midwest CES? We can help.
Were you ordered to attend a consultative exam at Midwest CES? We can help.

The Kansas City Star recently ran an article investigating exams ordered in disability benefit claims. In the Kansas City area, these exams…

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3 Ways to be Prepared for Your Disability Hearing
3 Ways to be Prepared for Your Disability Hearing

A disability hearing can be intimidating and overwhelming, but it is often a necessary step on the road to receiving…

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Signs of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Signs of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD is a mental health condition that people can develop after they go through a…

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Why Have My Disability Payments Stopped?
Why Have My Disability Payments Stopped?

You received and counted on disability benefits every month, but now your disability payments stopped. Why? Let’s say you were…

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Do I Need a Physician Statement for my Disability Claim?
Do I Need a Physician Statement for my Disability Claim?

Disability claims involve a mountain of paperwork. With or without an attorney, there are numerous forms, worksheets, and reports to…

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Does My Military Service Count for Government Retirement?
Does My Military Service Count for Government Retirement?

Military Service Credit for Federal Civilian Retirement — Years In Military Count For Government Retirement If you have performed honorable…

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What is Social Security Fraud?
What is Social Security Fraud?

Generally speaking, fraud involves obtaining something of value through willful misrepresentation. In the context of the Social Security Administration program,…

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Do You Know What Disability Benefits are Available to You?
Do You Know What Disability Benefits are Available to You?

Our office devotes a substantial effort to representing people who cannot work because of severe and chronic health conditions —…

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Ways to Prepare for Your Social Security Disability Hearing
Ways to Prepare for Your Social Security Disability Hearing

Over 60% of social security applications are denied and granted a review and hearing. Preparation to fight for your claim…

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Do I Really Need a Lawyer to Help With My Disability Claim?
Do I Really Need a Lawyer to Help With My Disability Claim?

Getting a lawyer to assist you with your disability claim may seem costly and unnecessary, but in reality it is…

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