Lorraine Netter

J.D. · Albany Law School

Lorraine Netter graduated from Albany Law School and Union Graduate College with a joint JD/MBA in Healthcare. During her graduate studies, she worked in a health law clinic where she represented clients at Social Security Disability benefit denial hearings and advised clients with complex health issues on the different legal tools that can be used to plan for the future.

Before attending graduate school, Ms. Netter worked in the health care industry as a case manager at a brain injury rehabilitation center. She graduated from Providence College with a Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Management.

Articles by Lorraine Netter

Can You Get Disability Benefits for Scoliosis?
Social Security disability applicants with scoliosis may qualify for benefits if they are physically limited in standing, walking, or lifting, pushing, or pulling items.
How to Improve Your Chances of Winning a Disability Hearing
In order to convince the judge that you meet Social Security's definition of disability, you'll want to make sure that your testimony directly addresses why you're unable to work.
Getting Disability for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)
You'll have an easier time getting disability benefits for MCS if you have additional medical conditions.
Getting Social Security Disability Benefits for Addison's Disease
Addison's disease can lead to serious heart and digestive problems, which can qualify for disability benefits.
Can I Get Disability Benefits for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?
Severe cases of peripheral artery disease (PAD) might qualify you for Social Security or veterans disability benefits.
Speech Disorders and Disability Benefits: Do You Qualify?
If other people can't understand your speech, you might qualify for Social Security disability.
Disability for Degenerative Hip Joints: Benefits & Filing
When degenerative hip joints, also known as osteoarthritis of the hip, make it very difficult and painful to walk, you may be able to get disability benefits.
How to Get Disability Benefits for Sickle Cell Anemia
Learn about your options for getting Social Security disability benefits based on sickle-cell anemia.
Should I Appeal My Disability Denial to the Appeals Council?
If you are denied Social Security disability benefits at the administrative hearing, you should only appeal further in a few situations.
Functional Equivalence for Children's Disability Applications
If your child has very significant difficulties in important areas of functioning, they could qualify for SSI disability benefits.
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