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David I. Steinberg Law Group LLC Providing effective, cost-conscious, and compassionate legal representation in Maryland for 25 years.

10/20/2026

Social Security's Blue Book diagnostic listings may not line up with your anxiety or depression symptoms. If that's the case, the examiner will look at your RFC, residual functional capacity, to determine just how much you can work with your condition. Other factors are considered, as well. A Social Security lawyer can help you navigate your options.

10/13/2026

Social Security will examine your anxiety or depression benefits claim against its "Blue Book" diagnostic list. The first criterion is the symptoms themselves; the next is impact in specific areas of mental functioning. When these items are not met, claimants with long-lasting disorders requiring treatment may also qualify.

10/06/2026

Social Security disability applications for anxiety and depression are often denied, mostly through incomplete evidence, gaps in treatment, or symptoms that don't fit certain criteria. But an experienced lawyer can help you fix those problems.

09/29/2026

Proving substance use is "immaterial" to your Social Security disability claim is crucial if DAA (drug addiction and alcoholism) is involved. Medical and mental health records, along with a symptom diary, all build your case.

09/22/2026

In a disability case involving DAA (drug addiction and alcoholism), Social Security must determine if the disability would persist if the claimant stopped using drugs or alcohol. The answer can make or break your case.

09/15/2026

A substance use disorder (SUD) cannot serve as the sole basis for a Social Security disability claim. But if DAA (drug addiction and alcoholism) criteria are met, substance use can still impact your case.

We will not forget this terrible day, 25 years ago, when so many innocent lives were lost. We honor the heroic men and w...
09/11/2026

We will not forget this terrible day, 25 years ago, when so many innocent lives were lost. We honor the heroic men and women who risked their health and safety to rescue others and dismantle the wreckage. Our hearts are with the grieving families for all that was taken from them.

The American labor movement is worth celebrating! Wishing everyone a very Happy Labor Day!
09/07/2026

The American labor movement is worth celebrating! Wishing everyone a very Happy Labor Day!

09/01/2026

In 1996, the Contract with America Advancement Act changed how the Social Security Administration handles Substance Use Disorder (SUD). You can still receive benefits if you have an SUD, but SUD cannot be the sole reason for your claim.

08/25/2026

Dog bites are common in Maryland and more likely to cause severe injuries when the dog is large and strong. Children are disproportionately impacted. Don't wait to call an attorney. Read here: https://bit.ly/4fhZzOt

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