Who determines whether persons are disabled and eligible to receive the billions of dollars that are awarded in benefits under federal disability programs today in the United States? What kinds of standards are applied in making awards to millions of applicants? And how are disability determinations made and claims adjudicated? Frank S. Bloch provides a careful study of disability determinations in five major federal programs. His findings, models, and calls for reform, including the greater use of medical personnel, should interest those who want to know more about the medical-legal...
Who determines whether persons are disabled and eligible to receive the billions of dollars that are awarded in benefits under federal disability p...
A wonderful resource for clinical students, new lawyers, and anyone else who needs to gain a quick but thorough understanding of Social Security law. It gives a clear, concise, and well organised explanation of the law along with easy citations to it. It anticipates problem areas students are likely to encounter and explains and gives students ideas how to handle them.
A wonderful resource for clinical students, new lawyers, and anyone else who needs to gain a quick but thorough understanding of Social Security law. ...