About Neil Good

Neil H. Good understands how overwhelming and confusing it can be to apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. However, for someone who’s been injured, it’s critical to work with an attorney who understands the application process. That’s why Neil has dedicated his career to making the process as simple as possible for disabled and ill clients across the county. With more than 30 years of experience and over 4,000 satisfied clients, Neil is committed to learning about you and your specific case so you can get the benefits you need. Neil regularly speaks at the National Organization of Social Security Claims Representatives conference on the importance of cross-examining medical experts. He also speaks on topics related to Social Security Disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income to hospital support groups, health groups, township services organizations, social services organizations, community groups, and more.

Navigating Social Security Disability Benefits with Diabetes

Are you or someone you know navigating the challenges of diabetes and curious about Social Security Disability benefits? Today, we’ll go over the intricacies of securing disability benefits for diabetes. Gain insights into the functional limitations that matter most. For a comprehensive guide on unlocking the SSD benefits you deserve, watch this short video.

By |2024-02-26T12:14:21-06:00February 26th, 2024|Blog, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Navigating Social Security Disability Benefits with Diabetes

What Is A Consultative Exam In The SSD Application Process

You provided the Social Security Administration (SSA) with detailed medical records from your treating physician as part of your Social Security Disability application. The information contains a medical source statement, statement of diagnosis, medical and treatment notes, and laboratory tests and other imaging that supports your disability. Why then is the SSA requiring that you undergo a consultative exam? What exactly can you expect during one?

By |2024-01-30T11:11:51-06:00January 20th, 2024|Application process, Blog, SSD|Comments Off on What Is A Consultative Exam In The SSD Application Process

Mental Disorders and Obtaining Social Security Disability Benefits

Do you have an upcoming mental disability case? Winning these cases can be difficult, since you can’t rely on biological evidence to make your case. That’s why today, we’re explaining what factors judges look for in mental disability cases. First, you need a track record of seeing both a psychiatrist for medication and a therapist for regular treatment. To learn more, check out this video.

By |2023-12-14T15:48:48-06:00December 10th, 2023|Blog, Eligibility, SSD, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Mental Disorders and Obtaining Social Security Disability Benefits

What You Should Know About Degenerative Disc Disease and Applying for SSD Benefits

Are you or someone you know struggling with degenerative disc disease and seeking Social Security disability benefits? In this video, we unravel the essential aspects of these conditions and how they relate to qualifying for disability benefits. From MRI tests to specific medical records, we'll guide you through the key elements necessary to strengthen your case. To learn how to ensure your disability claim stands strong, watch our short video.

By |2023-11-22T14:53:26-06:00November 20th, 2023|Blog, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on What You Should Know About Degenerative Disc Disease and Applying for SSD Benefits

Navigate Your Social Security Consultative Evaluation Confidently: Top Tips for Disability Applicants

Are you feeling anxious about your upcoming consultative evaluation? Let us guide you through expert tips to ease your worries and maximize your chances of success. From listing your medical history to navigating assistive devices and handling unforeseen challenges, our advice is your key to confidence. Discover why immediate medical attention is critical and how proper documentation can make or break your case. To learn how to prepare for your consultative exam, watch this short video.

By |2023-10-18T17:09:28-05:00October 18th, 2023|Application process, Blog, SSD|Comments Off on Navigate Your Social Security Consultative Evaluation Confidently: Top Tips for Disability Applicants

Do You Need an Attorney to File a Personal Injury Claim in Illinois?

An experienced personal injury attorney can increase your chance of recovery. Not only do attorneys understand the law, but they also know the best way to present the evidence to support your claim. Whether you decide to forge ahead and file a personal injury claim on your own or hire a personal injury attorney to handle it for you, here’s what’s needed to be successful.

By |2023-10-04T19:45:26-05:00October 4th, 2023|Personal Injury|Comments Off on Do You Need an Attorney to File a Personal Injury Claim in Illinois?

Gastrointestinal Disorders and Social Security Disability

In this blog and video, we discuss how to win a Social Security disability case dealing with gastrointestinal issues, specifically focusing on irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and related conditions like colitis and Crohn's disease. These conditions can be challenging, but there are key strategies that can make a significant difference in your case.

By |2023-09-19T14:03:01-05:00September 19th, 2023|SSD, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Gastrointestinal Disorders and Social Security Disability

Social Security Disability for Stroke Survivors: Key Facts You Shouldn’t Miss

Read expert insights on how strokes can impact your eligibility for disability benefits. Our video explains the three sets of requirements set by the Social Security Administration to qualify for benefits after a stroke.

By |2023-08-01T13:26:06-05:00August 1st, 2023|Blog, Eligibility, SSD, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Social Security Disability for Stroke Survivors: Key Facts You Shouldn’t Miss

Applying for SSD Benefits with Congestive Heart Failure or Other Heart Issues

Do you have congestive heart failure or other underlying heart condition? If so, you may be eligible for SSD Benefits. What types of heart issues qualify, and what you should know? Learn about the application process and requirements for SSDI.

By |2023-06-30T12:01:25-05:00June 24th, 2023|Blog, SSD, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Applying for SSD Benefits with Congestive Heart Failure or Other Heart Issues

Seeking Social Security Disability benefits for arthritis

Do you have arthritis and are looking to win your Social Security disability case? If so, know that our firm can help you with the process. We handle two main types of arthritis: osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. If you have either of the two and want to increase your chances of convincing the judge, there are a few things that you can do. To learn our tips for winning your arthritis Social Security disability case, watch this video.

By |2023-06-06T16:11:11-05:00June 5th, 2023|Blog, SSD, Various diseases and conditions|Comments Off on Seeking Social Security Disability benefits for arthritis