Hoglund Law Blog

A procedure known as platelet rich plasma, or PRP injections, are being used to alleviate arthritis and other joint pain.  Avivia Gianetti is an active golfer who is in her late 50s.  However, soreness and pain running down her arms left her unable to play her favorite sport.  Not keen on the idea of surgery, [...]

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In an astounding study presented at Chicago’s Radiological Society of North America, a team from the Leiden University Medical Center found that Type 2 diabetes can be eliminated in patients in just four months.  What is the cure for Type 2 diabetes?  The answer to that question is simpler than you might think.  A low-calorie [...]

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Earlier in the year, the Social Security Administration in Baltimore decided to implement changes in the federal disability benefits program to reduce the straining backlog of applications.  The Social Security Administration implemented new medical examination policies, which Social Security Administration spokesman Mark Hinkle contends, “decisions are timelier… but this does not mean we are sacrificing [...]

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“Good lawyers invite you to compare.”

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“I’m grateful to be alive, to be here on this Earth…I would rather have the aches and pains than to not be on this Earth.”

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Is the Social Security Disability Program Facing Insolvency? Over the past few years, Social Security’s disability program has seen an increase in applications, largely due to the loss of almost 7 million jobs in the economy. Applications for Social Security generally increase when the economy is bad, because many disabled people lose their jobs and [...]

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Video Transcription: Hi, my name is Andrew Kinney.  I’m an attorney at Hoglund Law offices.  I practice Social Security Disability Law.  Today I wanted to talk about past relevant work. It’s a phrase that Social Security uses a lot. It means the work you used to do within the last 15 years.  Why is past relevant [...]

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Video Transcription: Hi my name is Andrew Kinney and I’m a Social Security attorney at Hoglund Law offices.  Today I wanted to talk about submitting evidence after your social security hearing. Social security has hearings for people who are applying for disability insurance and supplemental security income.  First, there is an application, in most cases [...]

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Video Transcription: Hi, my name is Andrew Kinney.  I’m an attorney at Hoglund Law offices.  I practice Social Security Disability Law.  Today I wanted to talk about why age matters in social security claims. We help many, many people.  Some are younger some are older.  Social Security Law treats older people differently, specifically people over [...]

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Video Transcription: Hi, my name is Andrew Kinney.  I practice Social Security Law at Hoglund Law offices.  Today I wanted to talk about the 5 top things you need to know about your Social Security hearing. Number one:  Why do you have a Social Security hearing?  Well at the Social Security process you have an [...]

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