Steve S. v. SSA
Nov 10, 2020OUTCOME: Claimant Wins $99,000 in Back Pay
Claimant was denied Social Security disability benefits. After two years of representation and a hearing, Claimant was awarded more than $90,000 in back pay and future benefits.
Eagle Lake, MN
Workers compensation Lawyer at Eagle Lake, MN
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Social Security, Litigation
OUTCOME: Claimant Wins $99,000 in Back Pay
Claimant was denied Social Security disability benefits. After two years of representation and a hearing, Claimant was awarded more than $90,000 in back pay and future benefits.
OUTCOME: Successful Appeal and Remand to ALJ who found Claimant disabled
Claimant with both physical and mental limiations denied SSA at hearing level. Attorney Carpenter appeals to the Appeals Council and wins a new hearing. At the new hearing Claimant was granted disabil ... ity benefits for more than two years and continuing.
OUTCOME: Judge finds Employee was injured at work and awarded wage loss benefits and medical benefits
Employee had back symptoms for many years and was in the ER the night before the injury. Employer denies injury and claims, in the alternative, that it was temporary.
OUTCOME: Injury was found within the scope of employment and compensable
Employee injured while playing golf at tournament hosted by customer of Employer.