Lorraine Netter
J.D. · Albany Law School
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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
Social Security Survivors Benefits After the Death of a Disabled Worker
After a disabled individual dies, their spouse and dependents may get Social Security survivors benefits.
Disability Benefits Based on Bone Spurs
When bone spurs affect your ability to use your arms or walk effectively, you can get Social Security disability benefits.
Pernicious Anemia and SCD: Can I Get Disability Benefits?
If you suffer from pernicious anemia and it affects your ability to function at work, you may be eligible for Social Security disability benefits.
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.
Filing for Disability in Alabama
Alabama has its own state agency that determines disability, different approval and denial rates, and an extra payment for some SSI recipients.
Filing for Disability in New Hampshire
New Hampshire has added a step to its Social Security disability appeals process.
Filing for Disability in Indiana
Here are some of the most common questions answered regarding Social Security Disability or SSI disability benefits in Indiana.
Filing for Disability and SSI in Massachusetts
Here are resources in Massachusetts for getting help applying for Social Security disability, appealing a denial, and going back to work.
SSDI and SSI Benefits for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
If someone with BPD has so much trouble controlling behavior that keeping a job has become impossible, disability benefits may be available.
Social Security Disability for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
If your carpal tunnel syndrome severely limits your ability to use your hands at work, you may qualify for disability.