Claimant, a metal fabricator, suffered a back injury in 1995 that the insurer accepted as a lumbar strain. Claimant continued having chronic back pain. We made a claim for L5-S1 disc herniation and annular tear which was denied. We recently…
Claimant, injured in a work-related motor vehicle accident, suffered perilymph fistulas (holes in the inner ear) that caused dizziness, balance, and vision issues. We challenged SAIF's denial of perilymph fistula and visual mid-line shift and won at hearing, securing important…
Claimant, a telephone company employee, suffered injuries in a work-related motor vehicle accident. The workers' compensation insurer denied medical treatment for post concussion syndrome. We took this claim to hearing and won, assuring claimant's continued benefits for her headaches, dizziness,…
We won a decision for a social security claimant at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals establishing that a social security judge cannot ignore the testimony of claimant’s witnesses and that the government’s lawyers can’t make up new arguments on…