Quote Originally Posted by veggii
hey guys I need some help finding a article I read the other day and seems to have disappeared! It was stating that SSI/SDI know has too accept chronic illness as a diasability! they passed a new law I read not long ago and forgot to bookmark it and know I can't find anywhere, I really need this information as I have 2 chronic llnesses and I have my final hearing for SSI/SDI in 30 days and lawyer said the judge is gonna deny me! I need that law too take too hearing and show judge he has too accept hepititas C as a disability! plz help me find this info ty
The Social Security Administration (SSA) lists Hepatitis C under Digestive System - Chronic Liver Disease, on the list of impairments eligible for Social Security Disability benefits.
You may need a new attorney. This one does not seem to be too knowledgable. So you have already got your initial determination and have gone through the first appeal?
Do not be too worried if it fails this time. You can refile a new case with new evidence as many times as you want. Just consider the first one a learning experience.