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Book List: Social Security Disability Law

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Social Security Disability and the Legal Professional (West Legal Studies)
List Price: USD $98.95
Offer Price: USD $79.16
Author: Jeffrey Scott Wolfe
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning

More than 500,000 hearings each year appear before an administrative judge to appeal Social Security Administration disability claim denials in more than 130 hearing offices around the United States. Using plain and clear language, you will be guided step-by-step through the appeals claim process b....

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits
List Price: USD $29.99
Offer Price: USD $18.70
Author: David A. Morton
Publisher: NOLO

Understand -- and benefit from -- the Social Security disability system

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability is an essential book for anyone dealing with a long-term or permanent disability. Written both for first-time applicants and those who already receive Social Security disability, th....

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits (Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability, 1st ed)
List Price: USD $29.99
Offer Price: USD $16.00
Author: David A. Morton III
Publisher: Nolo.com

Social Security disability is an enormous program, with hundreds of thousands of people participating each year. Consequently, it's easy for both participants and first-time applicants to get lost in the system's bureaucracy.

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability is an essential book for a....

Mental Disability and the European Convention on Human Rights (International Studies in Human Rights)
List Price: USD $169.00
Offer Price: USD $129.00
Author: Peter Bartlett
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers

Mental disability has come of age as a subject of concern under the European Convention on Human Rights. It was only in 1979 that the first significant decision of the ECHR was decided on the subject, and after that, cases were relatively few for many years. It is only recently that this has beg....

West's Social Security Disability Practice 2003
List Price: USD $130.00
Author: Charles T. Hall
Publisher: West Group


Disability Rights and Wrongs
List Price: USD $35.95
Offer Price: USD $33.43
Author: To Shakespeare
Publisher: Routledge

Bringing together Tom Shakespeare's innovative work from over the past ten years, Disability Rights and Wrongs presents an analysis of the key issues in disability studies. Providing an original approach to the definition of disability, it examines issues such as biological and social fact....

Autism, Advocates and Law Enforcement Professionals: Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People With Autism Spectrum Disorders
List Price: USD $19.95
Offer Price: USD $17.65
Author: Dennis Debbaudt
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Individuals with autism are seven times more likely than other people to come into contact with police and their responses to encounters with authority may not always be appropriate. Private investigator and autism advocate Dennis Debbaudt explains how typical manifestations of autism spectrum disor....

Disabled Rights: American Disability Policy and the Fight for Equality
List Price: USD $21.95
Offer Price: USD $21.94
Author: Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer
Publisher: Georgetown University Press

"Freedom and Justice for all" is a phrase that can have a hollow ring for many members of the disability community in the United States. Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer gives us a comprehensive introduction to and overview of U.S. disability policy in all facets of society, including education, the workpl....

West's Social Security Disability Practice 2006
List Price: USD $184.50
Author: Charles T. Hall
Publisher: West Group


Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People : Featuring the Americans With Disabilities Act!
List Price: USD $19.95
Offer Price: USD $11.95
Author: Sy Dubow
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press


Federal Disability Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
List Price: USD $25.50
Offer Price: USD $15.00
Author: Bonnie Poitras Tucker
Publisher: West Group Publishing

This Nutshell presents an overview of the major federal disability laws with emphasis on the statutes, regulations, and significant points of substantive and procedural law. The second edition includes significant focus on the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). Features coverage on constitutional....

ABC Clio Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-Clio American History Companions)
List Price: USD $65.00
Offer Price: USD $218.60
Author: Fred Pelka
Publisher: ABC-Clio Inc


Disability Rights And the American Social Safety Net
List Price: USD $42.50
Offer Price: USD $19.88
Author: Jennifer L. Erkulwater
Publisher: Cornell University Press

The recent history of the American welfare state has been viewed with dismay by those on the left because of the steady contraction of benefits under both Republican and Democratic administrations. In contrast, Jennifer L. Erkulwater describes the remarkable success of advocacy for the disabled at a....

The Americans With Disabilities Act (Ada): Overview, Regulations and Interpretations
List Price: USD $35.00
Offer Price: USD $34.84
Author: Nancy Lee Jones
Publisher: Novinka Books


The Smart Culture: Society, Intelligence, and Law (Critical America Series)
List Price: USD $22.00
Offer Price: USD $21.59
Author: Robert L., Jr. Hayman
Publisher: New York University Press

"Powerful."
--Mary Frances Berry, Journal of American History "A painstakingly researched, scientific, psychological, sociocultural, and constitutional history of race. The Smart Culture is one of our generation's most powerful indictments of insidious racism and meritocracies."
--T....

The Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: Different but Equal
List Price: USD $276.00
Offer Price: USD $275.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

This volume brings together two important contemporary social movements: human rights and disability rights. It analyses the global struggle to realize equality, dignity, and comprehensive human and civil rights for persons with intellectual disabilities. In twenty original chapters, distinguished c....

21st Century Complete Guide to Social Security and the Social Security Administration - Retirement and Disability Benefits, Claims, Forms, Retirement Planner, ... Reports, Laws, Trust Fund (Two CD-ROM Set)
List Price: USD $29.95
Offer Price: USD $19.77
Author: U.S. Government
Publisher: Progressive Management

This comprehensive set of two CD-ROMs provides detailed information on the Social Security program and the Social Security Administration (SSA), including:

Social Security Handbook Social Security Benefit Information Publications Social Security Forms Social Security Retirement Benefits Social Se....

A 21st Century System for Evaluating Veterans for Disability Benefits
Offer Price: USD $43.00
Publisher: National Academy Press


Aging, Rights, and Quality of Life: Prospects for Older People With Developmental Disabilities
List Price: USD $49.00
Offer Price: USD $25.00
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company


Americans with Disabilities Act Facilities Compliance Workbook
List Price: USD $99.00
Offer Price: USD $174.77
Author: Terry Evan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

This civil rights act will affect the way buildings are designed and constructed. After beginning with the history and background of ADA, it reviews the 5 Titles associated with this law--effective date, regulations, enforcement, exemptions, tax benefits. Addresses the legal issues regarding public ....

Bureaucratic Justice: Managing Social Security Disability Claims
Offer Price: USD $25.00
Author: Jerry L. Mashaw
Publisher: Yale University Press

"Mashaw has taken . . . the Social Security Administration's handling of disability claims . . . and from it has drawn, not only a microsopic account and appraisal of SSA's methods and problems, but also a generalized and philosophic inquiry into the nature of the 'justice' such an agency, bureaucra....

A Different World
List Price: USD $12.95
Offer Price: USD $11.10
Author: Esha Bhattacharjee
Publisher: Seagull Books

This volume is the outcome of a prohect under the Human Rights Project Fund of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK, to create awareness about the one lakh street and disabled children in Kolkata who are deprived of their basic rights. 55 young people participated in a photography workshop, afte....

Disability Policies in European Countries
Offer Price: USD $39.20
Author: Wim Oorschot
Publisher: Kluwer Law International

This book aims to review and discuss the disability policies that have developed in six Western countries in recent years.What have been the major changes? Have the disability policies of these countries become more similar in the course of the 1990s? If so, is it possible to identify a closer relat....

Disability Workbook for Social Security Applicants: Managing Your Application for Disability Insurance Benefits, Revised and Expanded August 2001
List Price: USD $19.95
Offer Price: USD $57.00
Author: Douglas M. Smith
Publisher: Physicians' Disability Services, Incorporated

Two-thirds of disability claims are denied by the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the initial decision. To help people with disabilities overcome these odds, the experienced disability lawyer Doug Smith has written the Disability Workbook for Social Security Applicants. The Workbook is for a....

Disability, Divers-Ability, and Legal Change (International Studies in Human Rights)
List Price: USD $198.00
Offer Price: USD $169.68
Publisher: Springer

This book ventures into the uncharted terrain where law and disability intersect. Drawing on developments in the emerging field of disability studies and on a new-found human rights perspective on disability, the contributions traverse topics as wide-ranging as citizenship, feminism, eugenics, eutha....

Disabled Children And the Law: Research And Good Practice
List Price: USD $37.95
Offer Price: USD $30.35
Author: Janet Read
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers


Disabled People and European Human Rights: A Review of the Implications of the 1998 Human Rights Act for Disabled Children and Adults in the Uk
List Price: USD $36.38
Offer Price: USD $32.43
Author: Luke J. Clements
Publisher: Policy Press


Disabled People and the Right to Life: The Protection and Violation of Disabled Peoples Most Basic Human Right
Offer Price: USD $135.00
Author: Luke Clements:
Publisher: Routledge


Equal Employment Opportunity: 2002 Compliance Guide
List Price: USD $175.00
Author: John F. Buckley
Publisher: Panel Pub


Equipment for Older or Disabled People and the Law
Offer Price: USD $59.95
Author: Michael Mandelstam
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers


From Good Will to Civil Rights: Transforming Federal Disability Policy
Offer Price: USD $64.50
Author: Richard K. Scotch
Publisher: Temple University Press

Now that curb cuts, braille elevator buttons, and closed caption television are commonplace, many people assume that disabled people are now full participants in American society. This book tells a rather different story. It tells how America's disabled mobilized to effect sweeping changes in public....

Impairment and Disability (Biomedical Law and Ethics Library)
List Price: USD $46.95
Offer Price: USD $39.00
Author: Mclean & Willia
Publisher: UCL Press

This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical and legal concerns which arise in issues of life, death and disability, it covers the social and legal responses to the equality rights of disabled ....

A Look Back: The Birth of the Americans With Disabilities Act
List Price: USD $24.00
Offer Price: USD $20.64
Publisher: Haworth Pastoral Press


Medical and Disability Appeal Tribunals
Author: Great Britain
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell


Medical Proof of Social Security Disability
List Price: USD $65.35
Offer Price: USD $6.95
Author: David A. Morton
Publisher: West Publishing Company


No Longer Disabled: The Federal Courts and the Politics of Social Security Disability (Studies in Social Welfare Policies and Programs)
Offer Price: USD $102.95
Author: Susan Gluck Mezey
Publisher: Greenwood Press

This book is a case study of judicial policy making. It focuses on the role of adjudication in the making and refining of federal policy. It goes beyond the scope of most treatments of social security and the disability policy to examine the stages of judicial review and subsequent legislative and b....

A Penchant for Prejudice: Unraveling Bias in Judicial Decision-Making
List Price: USD $65.00
Offer Price: USD $64.99
Author: Linda Gayle Mills
Publisher: University of Michigan Press

A Penchant for Prejudice combines a detailed empirical study of the decision-making practices of judges with a sophisticated theoretical argument which exposes contemporary myths about judging and suggests methods of incorporating the inevitable bias that is detected in this and other st....

Pregnancy Discrimination and Parental Leave Handbook 2000
List Price: USD $189.00
Author: Jack A. Raisner
Publisher: Aspen Law & Business Publishers


Rising costs of Social Security's Insurance programs: Hearing before the Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy of the Committee on Finance, ... first session, March 22, 1995 (S. hrg)
Author: United States
Publisher: For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office


Social Secrutiy: Service Rights and Entitlement Programs Affecting Californians with Disabilities
Publisher: Protection and Advocacy

Provides general information on Social Security benefits for Californians with disabilities.....

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