Thursday, April 12, 2007

Don't cash an extra check.

Here is a story about some folks who cashed an "extra" check sent to them by Social Security. Many thought their punishment would only be to pay the money back. Now they face fraud charges.

Read the whole thing here.

How Long? An Update.

The Office of Disability Adjudication and Review here in Knoxville has really been on the ball, scheduling lots of cases lately.

Joe and I have ten cases currently scheduled for hearing, eight in Knoxville. All of these cases are for folks whose Social Security Disability files arrived at the ODAR in August or September 2005.