From June 12th to June 14th I will be participating in the 20th annual Bresnan Bike Tour. It is a 200 mile charity ride from Patterson, New York to Bennington, Vermont supporting the Hudson Valley Special Olympics and the Westchester ARC, the oldest and largest agency in Westchester County serving children and adults who have...
While I may be a new addition to the law firm of Hermann Law Group, PLLC, I am no stranger to the practice area of Social Security Disability. In fact, I started my career in this practice area while working with Gabe Hermann in 1997. Like him, I have been representing disability claimants since then...
Lawyer’s Visit To Local Social Security Office I was in the Hackensack, NJ Social Security Field Office yesterday to take care of some personal business and I must say that the process went much more smoothly than I would have expected in light of all the negative comments I frequently read online. I arrived and,...
Once again, I am proud to be volunteering my time and expertise on disability law to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society when they hold their upcoming Legal Day on Saturday, December 4, 2010. I first participated in their regular event on May 8, 2010 alongside other professionals possessing different areas of expertise of particular interest...
Many of our clients have Workers’ Compensation cases going on at the same time we are representing them in their Social Security Disability or Long Term Disability claims. Having handled the Workers’ Comp claims myself for over 20 years before turning exclusively to the other areas gives me a leg up on maximizing client benefits...
Congratulations to Lew Insler, whose latest article, “Disability Alphabet Soup: Sorting Through the Maze of Legal Abbreviations” was just published by DisabilityWorld.com. It reviews a long list of legal abbreviations, mostly disability claim related, and explains how each one may relate to your case. Written in a light and humorous style, the article is written...
Hermann Law Group, PLLC, is delighted to congratulate Partner Gabe Hermann, Esq. and his wife Miriam on the birth of a baby girl. We wish the entire family well!
Attorney Brian Anson will be one of the featured legal specialists at the National MS Society Legal Day on May 8, 2010 in White Plains, NY, sponsored by the MS Society’s New York City-Southern New York Chapter. The Legal Day will provide a forum for attorneys and specialists to meet with individuals to consult on...
I am excited to announce that I will be making a joint presentation with Dr. Rochelle Mozlin, an optometrist, at the annual conference of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) on Wednesday, October 13. Dr. Mozlin and I are presenting a joint poster entitled “Social Security Disability: Understanding and Navigating this Medical-Legal Quagmire.”...
This Sunday, October 24, attorney Brian Anson will be the featured speaker at a meeting of POINT (Pursuing Our INdependence Together), a program run by the WJCS (Westchester Jewish Community Services). POINT is a non-sectarian program designed to provide assistance so that developmentally disabled and learning disabled individuals can live independently. Mr. Anson will be...
On May 8, 2010, I had the privilege of volunteering my time and expertise in Disability Law alongside several other local professionals at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Law Day in White Plains, New York. The other volunteers brought their respective expertise in areas such as matrimonial law, financial planning, job discrimination, and estate planning....
Over the weekend, I had the privilege of addressing approximately 30 members of key staff and parents of members of the POINT (Pursuing Our INdependence Together) program in White Plains. The parents in the group have disability-entitled children who live independently with some support from WJCS (Westchester Jewish Community Services) and JCCA (Jewish Child Care...
First impressions mean a lot, especially when we as Disability attorneys are trying to determine the strength of a case the first time we meet a potential client. Many claimants come in with a family member or close friend who has taken on the role of caregiver to one degree or another. A recent incident...
I met a very pleasant prospective client yesterday who had been working steadily as a performer for many years. I asked him for a copy of his earnings statement to determine what his monthly benefits would be and I was surprised to see that despite having worked for many years, he had zero earnings throughout...
Hermann Law Group, PLLC is pleased to announce that Brian M. Anson, Esq. is now an Associate at our firm. Mr. Anson has been practicing Disability Law since 1997. He joins us in representing our clients in all aspects of their disability claims, from intake to appeals. Mr. Anson is a graduate of Hofstra School...
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