There is a listing under the rules of Social Security Disability entitled Disorders of the Spine. In terms that we all use more frequently this would be a back injury, and or back problems, things like back surgery, having screws, pins, plates or cages attached to the spine would fall under this category. It includes problems with the back that have arisen over your life time like herniated disc, arthritis, fractures, nerve root problems and spinal stenosis. Social Security Disability combines these ...
Continue Reading ShareTags: application, attorney, atty, back, benefits, cage, denied, disability, disc, disease, firm, herniated, herniation, injury, kentucky, law, lawyer, mcmurtry, nashville, neuropathy, pins, plates, reconsideration, screws, security, social, spinal, spine, ssa, ssdi, ssi, stenosis, surgery, tennessee, va, vet, veterans
I have had several cases involving back injuries, many people through no fault of their own have hurt their back over the years of work, and have to undergo surgery as a result, many times leaving them unable to work, and thus applying for Social Security Disability. Many times these disabilities become prevalent in the lower part of the back or lumbosacral area.
Spine disorders include, herniated nucleus, spinal arachnoiditis, spinal stenosis, osteorarthritis, degenerative disc disease, facet arthritis, verebral fracture with:
(1) Evidence of a ...
Continue Reading Share