Attorney Britton Hicks explains how she can help people during the grueling Social Security Disability process. Although it may be a difficult process, Britton is here to help guide her clients which is rewarding to her in the end.
Social Security Disability
There is an old joke that goes like this…
There is an old joke that goes like this: Why don't sharks (or snakes) bite attorneys? The answer: professional courtesy! While it may be true that the reputation of attorneys is somewhat deserved, I can honestly say that for most of my career, my interactions with...
How Would You Pick an Attorney?
Choosing an attorney is a daunting process. There are a lot of us. We do all kinds of things to try to get your attention. Some of us have TV commercials where we talk about how hard we fight, awkwardly throw a football or maybe tug at your heart with...
Why Does It Take So Long to Get Through the Social Security Process?
Whenever I meet with a new client, one of the first questions I'm usually asked is how long it takes to get a claim approved. The answer can be painful and unpleasant. In the best case scenario, it can take as little as 2-3 months to get an approval....
Can You Work and Still Get Social Security Disability?
Im often asked about being able to work while waiting for a decision on a Social Security Disability (SSD) claim or after a claim has been approved. Whether or not to try to work is an individual determination and should be considered on a case by case basis. You...
My Wallet Has Been Lost/Stolen: NOW WHAT??
To anyone, including myself, who has ever experienced this, you know that it is a nightmare to replace everything in your wallet. If this happens, you will need your birth certificate and/or social security card quickly. Make sure you have copies of those tucked away...
Do I Really Need a Lawyer?
With the increase in the number of legal forms available online, I find that my friends and acquaintances are asking me whether they need to get an attorney. (No, really, like once a week lately). Indeed, the forms and handbooks make it look pretty simple. I never...