Information for Seniors Archives • Virginia Social Security Disability & Special Needs Attorney

Updated Rates for Attorney Requests for Medical Records in Virginia

October 26, 2017

Effective July 1, 2017, Virginia law has changed so that if an attorney requests a paper copy of a client’s medical records, a medical provider may charge 50¢ per page for [ more ...]

How to Stay One Step Ahead of Social Security Scammers

October 9, 2017

Scammers want your information. They have all kinds of creative ways for getting your account numbers, address and other personal information. Once they have it, they can [ more ...]

Senior’s National Park Pass Fee Increase

August 15, 2017

On August 28, 2017, the price of the America the Beautiful – The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass increased for the first time since 1994. The [ more ...]

October 22nd is National Drug Take Back Day

October 14, 2016

On Saturday, October 22nd from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 12th opportunity in six years to prevent pill abuse and theft [ more ...]

Beware New Social Security Scam & How To Avoid It

August 29, 2016

According to the Detroit Free Press, seniors in several states have received a notice about a “referendum on Social Security” in their mailbox from an [ more ...]

Richmond payee service investigated for fraud involving seniors and the disabled

July 6, 2016

Article by Kelly Avellino of WWBT NBC12 News Henrico Police are investigating a Richmond payee company for potential fraud involving senior citizens and disabled clients. [ more ...]

New Mobile App Helps Seniors and those with Disabilities in Virginia Find Housing

August 31, 2015

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) new Resource Locator mobile application (app) for smartphones and electronic tablets can help you get [ more ...]

Assistive Technology Financing Loan Program for the District of Columbia

August 28, 2015

About the Program: The Assistive Technology Financing Loan Program offered through the Assistive Technology Program for the District of Columbia is a low-interest funding [ more ...]