It has been the most difficult two years of my life since I became disabled. I had a white collar, good paying job and two wonderful teenagers. Then, my world was thrown out like yesterday's newpaper. When I finally realized I could no longer work, I started filing for social security disability benefits in June of 2011.\r
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I felt confident going into the process as I has some familiarity with the required paperwork and steps to complete an application. I had all my medical records and, my primary physician was in agreement. I was denied twice by the end of August 2011. After all the time and energy I had expelled in learning how to be disabled, losing my job, changing my life -- then, to be denied after arduous hours filling out forms... I no longer felt any "fight" left in me.\r
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I asked a good friend who has worked with SSA who he would recommend as an attorney. One name came from his response, Karen Stolzberg.\r
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I arrived for my appointment and was immediately validated and
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