Melissa Linebaugh
J.D. · University of Baltimore School of Law
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Melissa Linebaugh graduated with honors from the University of Baltimore School of Law and is a member of the Maryland bar. She has a background in Social Security disability, as well as family law and criminal law. Ms. Linebaugh works as a general practitioner.
Articles by Melissa Linebaugh
Win a Disability Hearing by Ruling Out Transferable Job Skills to Other Work
How to prove to Social Security that you can't do other work because you don't have the transferable job skills.
Can You Get Disability Benefits for Arrhythmia or Fibrillation?
If your arrhythmia causes you to faint regularly despite treatment, you may qualify for Social Security disability.
Disability Benefits for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) or Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI)
It's difficult to qualify for disability due to thrombosis, unless it has led to chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
Filing for Social Security Disability in New Mexico
New Mexico disability statistics, state supplement amounts, disability laws, and disability-related resources.
How Social Security Defines Skilled and Unskilled Work: SVPs
Making sure Social Security classifies your prior job at the right skill level can help you win disability.
Can I Fire My Disability Lawyer?
You can always fire your disability attorney, but you should consider the option carefully.
Can I Get Social Security Disability for Meniere's Disease?
A combination of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss can make you eligible for Social Security disability benefits.
Georgia Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI and SSI)
In Georgia, a state agency called Disability Adjudication Services (DAS) decides if a disability applicant is disabled for the purpose of SSDI or SSI benefits.
What Disability Claims Is an Attorney Likely to Reject?
Disability attorneys and law firms only get paid if they win your case, so they may reject cases that are unlikely to win benefits.
Social Security Disability (SSDI & SSI) for Avascular Necrosis
If you can show that avascular necrosis prevents you from working, Social Security may find you disabled and pay cash benefits.