Roswell, NM
Social Security & Disability Lawyer at Roswell, NM
Practice Areas: Social Security, Administrative Law
OUTCOME: Disability approved
47 year old service technician who worked for a chemical company had to stop working due to rheumatoid arthritis and complications from gastric bypass surgery. He was denied at the application and rec ... onsideration level. We represented him at a hearing where he was awarded disability benefits. He received back pay of $64,396 and continues to get monthly disability benefits.
OUTCOME: Disability approved
56 year old male who injured his arm while working on a drilling rig in the oil field. The injury left him with only 10% use of his left arm. As a result of this injury, he was no longer able to work ... . After getting denied at the application and reconsideration level, we represented him at a hearing where we were able to successfully get him approved for benefits. The client received $54,717 in back pay benefits as a result of his approval and continues to get monthly benefits going forward.
OUTCOME: Disability approved
55 year old female whose struggle with depression, anxiety, bipolar, and OCD caused her to have to stop working. She applied for Social Security disability on her own and was denied. She hired us to ... represent her and we eventually got her approved at the hearing level. She received $28,010 in back pay benefits and continues to receive her monthly disability benefit.
OUTCOME: Disability approved
52 year old male who worked for Wal-Mart for 16 years. He injured his back, knee, and wrist after he slipped on juice when he was stocking the shelves. We represented this gentleman at the applicatio ... n level and he was approved 6 months later. He received $8,268 in back pay and continues to receive monthly disability benefits.
OUTCOME: Disability approved
49 year old post office clerk who stopped working due to a combination of depression and anxiety as well as knee and back pain. We represented her starting at the reconsideration level. She was initi ... ally denied and we requested a hearing. Tragically she passed away while we were waiting for a hearing. We were able to continue to pursue her claim with her daughter being a substituted party. Her daughter testified at a hearing about her mom and the reasons she had to stop working. She was approved and her daughter received her moms back pay benefits totaling $60,270.
OUTCOME: Disability approved
52 year old female school bus driver. She had to stop working because of chronic pain due to fibromyalgia. She also suffered from diabetes that was causing neuropathy in her hands and feet. She was ... having trouble sleeping and was exhausted all of the time. She applied on her own and was denied. She hired us to represent her in her appeal (reconsideration) and we were successfully able to get her approved without having a hearing. She received $5,392 in backpay and continues to get ongoing disability benefits.
OUTCOME: Fully Favorable approval for Social Security disability
This case involved a 53 year old male who suffered from diabetes and a bad back. He worked most of his life as a truck driver. However he had to stop working completely in July 2017 due to his health ... . He was unable to work any kind of full time job. He applied for Social Security disability in September 2017 and was denied at the application level in January 2018. He hired The Injury and Disability Law Center to represent him on appeal. We filed his appeal and eventually represented him at a hearing before an administrative law judge in June 2019. He was approved at the hearing and received approximately two years of backpay.