Austin Social Security Disability Attorney: Fast SSI Approval Time in TX

TEXAS IS NUMBER ONE! As an Austin Social Security Disability attorney, I make it my business to follow trends in the Social Security field. Texas is doing a great job of reducing the time it takes to process a Social Security Disability claim (SSDI and SSI). … Continue reading

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Texas Residents See No Benefit from Tort Reform

Occasionally, we at Bemis, Roach & Reed come across information that, while not pertaining to our practice areas, is of significant public interest. Texas tort reform falls in this category. According to a new report issued by the non-profit organization … Continue reading

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Austin, Texas Social Security Attorney Explains the “Treating Physician” Rule

Has your physician told you that you should no longer work? If so, you are in a far better position to obtain Social Security Disability benefits than claimants who do not have a supportive doctor. The Social Security Administration will generally … Continue reading

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Attorney Greg Reed Named To Super Lawyers List

Mr. Greg Reed, of Bemis, Roach & Reed, has been named to the Texas Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Texas for 2011. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected … Continue reading

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Disability Attorney Discusses COBRA Trap

COBRA is the acronym for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, which was signed into law in 1986.  The law amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) so that employees can extend their health care benefits when they would … Continue reading

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