Legal Right to Medical Records

You Have a Legal Right to Your Medical Records The process of requesting your medical records can be a difficult and lengthy one. In fact, it is one of the biggest causes of delays in the disability process, even though it seems it should not be. You have a legal...

September MPES Newsletter

Every quarter we share a newsletter that includes articles with information to help clients and those on Social Security benefits. Our September newsletter is full of valuable information, on various topics, as you navigate the Social Security world. Click on the link...

Understanding Your Disability

Every day I learn something new from my clients. I appreciate their willingness to explain the challenges of their particular disability.  Regularly I hear of new medical conditions that I’ve never heard of before, even after thirty years of working in the disability...

The Job That Got Away

At one point or another, almost everyone who is searching for their next job, has experienced a time when everything seemed to go well. Your resume seemed to match the experience and qualifications outlined in qualifications for the position. The interviews were...

Working Outside an Office

This week we’re sharing a blog from Social Security’s Ticket to Work site. There are many opportunities for work outside an office and the construction industry is one. Please contact us for more information the Ticket to Work program and working! ~Stella...

Medical Source Statements

When you are in the process of obtaining Social Security disability benefits, you may hear the term medical source statement (MSS) or treating source statement. A MSS is a medical opinion from your treating doctor about the nature and severity of your functional...