Blog | Kerr Robichaux & Carroll | NW Disability Attorneys

Hearings during the Pandemic

By now, most people have adapted to a world in which COVID-19 exists. Businesses, schools, and other agencies are re-opening their doors...

Spotlight: Shelter Deductions

After all the work, time, and energy put into a claim is completed, a Notice of Award is the finish line. It’s the notice that says...

Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits

In our experience, most people who apply for Social Security disability think that you only need to have a disability. Unfortunately,...

Demand Additional Economic Relief for Individuals Awaiting Disability Benefits

Our country has left behind one of its most vulnerable populations of citizens – individuals with disabilities, caught in limbo applying...

Getting Disability: Can You Do the Type of Work you Have Done in the Past? Does it Matter?

The short answer is “maybe.” A lot depends on your age. If you are under age 50, the answer is probably no. All the Judge has to do is...

The Key to Surviving the Pandemic: Surround Yourself with People Who Give A Damn

I feel confident we will be just fine as long as we keep our focus on what we care about most – our clients.

Getting the Care You Need During COVID-19

Stay at home orders throughout Oregon and Washington have been in place to keep residents safe. But not being able to leave the house...

COVID-19’s Impact on Disability Hearings — Our Ability to Adapt is Everything

Right now our current practice is to contact clients to evaluate the pros and cons of going forward with a phone hearing.