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Social Security Disability Case Win: Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis of the Liver |
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City where case heard: Little Rock
State: AR
Case Type: SSI Disability and SSD Disability
How Social Security disability attorneys at Berry & Associates helped win this Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis of the liver Social Security Disability case
Abstract of the Social Security Disability Case:
Our client was a 54 year-old man with a work history consisting primarily of a maintenance and repairman, which is skilled with medium exertion level.
Medical Impairment of the Claimant:
His disability stemmed from his Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis of the liver caused the client to experience liver failure. His resulting symptoms included severe fatigue, drowsiness and weakness.
What level did the claimant win Social Security disability benefits?
At a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ)
How did the Social Security Lawyers of Berry & Associates help the claimant win disability benefits?
Berry & Associates has significant experience with Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis of the liver cases. We know that the manifestations of this disease can preclude any type of work. From the beginning, we counseled our client to make sure her doctors were documenting the severe fatigue and weakness. Through testimony the claimant explained that he must lie down 3 to 5 hours in total during an 8-hour day due to his fatigue and weakness. Also, the claimant struggles with his concentration and is only able to focus on an activity for a short period of time
Recommendations for others with Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis of the liver that might be eligible for Social Security Disability?
It is important to point out that this is a brief synopsis of what was a complex disability issue. Like all Social Security Disability Cases, there was a lot on the line. If you have a case similar to this one, make sure you and your doctors are documenting your condition and limitations and make you're your Social Security Disability attorney has access to these records.
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