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Social Security Disability Case Win: Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease with Radiculopathy |
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City where case heard: Chattanooga
State: TN
Case Type: SSI Disability and SSD Disability
How Social Security disability attorneys at Berry & Associates helped win this Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease with Radiculopathy 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 lead carpet inspector, which is classified as light and semi-skilled.
Medical Impairment of the Claimant:
His disability stemmed from Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease with Radiculopathy. Due to chronic back pain and weakness in his lower extremities, a diskectomy was performed.
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 Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease 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 chronic back pain and radicular symptoms. Through testimony the claimant further explained that the pain and weakness in his lower extremities causes him to lay down 3 to 4 hours in total during an 8-hour day.
Recommendations for others with Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease with Radiculopathy 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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