Disability Law for Railroad Workers

How Credibility Is Evaluated in Disability Claims And Why Legitimate Claims Still Get Denied


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Episode Summary:

In this episode, attorneys Kyle Sciolaro and Andrea Wehner delve into how symptoms are evaluated in disability claims, shedding light on why some legitimate claims get denied. They discuss the importance of consistency in medical records, the impact of everyday activities on claims, and common pitfalls that can undermine a claimant's case.

Key Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Evaluating Symptoms in Disability Claims
03:45 – Red Flags and Inconsistencies
06:20 – Impact of Medical Records and Personal Statements
08:10 – Understanding Decision Makers' Perspective
10:15 – Pitfalls in Claimants' Descriptions
12:05 – Dealing with Denials and Next Steps

About the Show:

*Disability Law for Railroad Workers* is a podcast by Burnett Driskill Attorneys, focusing on Social Security Disability claims in Kansas and Missouri. The attorneys provide expert guidance on navigating the complexities of disability law to ensure fair evaluation of claims.

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