Should You Agree to a Video Hearing on your Social Security Disability Case?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reported that 129,775 video hearings were held in FY 2011, an increase of more than 9,000 from FY 2010. During…
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Congress Holds Another Oversight Hearing on Social Security - Will they address what's really important?
Anyone who has experienced the social security disability system knows that there are a lot of problems to be fixed. These include the length of…
Read More Parkinson's Disease Event for People 59 and Under
Cheryl Coon will present on Social Security Disability for individuals with young-onset Parkinson's Disease on March 17, 2012, at the OHSU Parkinson Center of Oregon,…
Read More When will we give returning vets the help they need?
Today, the Oregonian reported that as many as one in five veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are believed to suffer from PTSD.…
Read More Some Returning Veterans with PTSD are given heavy painkillers -- with adverse consequences
A just-published study in the Journal of the American Medical Society revealed that returning veterans with post-traumatic stress syndrome are being prescribed very powerful opioids…
Read More Brain Injury Alliance of Oregon Conference on Living with Brain and Spinal Cord Injury and Disease
Cheryl Coon will present on March 2 at 9:30 am on Legal Issues Following Brain and Spinal Cord Injury (9:30 - 10:30am). On March 3,…
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