Author Archives: Geri Kahn

About Geri Kahn

California Immigration lawyer and disability lawyer with offices in Benicia and San Francisco. For more information, check out my website: gerikahn.com.

Listing 12.05 requires onset prior to age 22, not diagnostic testing prior to age 22

Posted on August 11, 2014

Writing federal court briefs is hard work.  It takes a lot of time and I do not know if I am going to win (and collect fees).  The upside though is that I learn a lot and by having to … Continue reading →

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Solano County Public Health Department Starts Hepatitis C Rapid Testing Program

Posted on August 7, 2014

Solano County Department of Public Health is now offering rapid Hepatitis C testing at its HIV clinic in Vallejo, 365 Tuolumne Street. The test is confidential and free to anyone at risk for infection. Results are available in 20-40 minutes.  … Continue reading →

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Getting the Earnings Record Right

Posted on July 29, 2014

I am seeing in more and more of my cases that the Social Security Earnings Record is an issue in and of itself.  It isn’t that Social Security is getting it wrong.  It is that the individuals have not checked … Continue reading →

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