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July 4, 2025 24 mins

Episode Summary:

In this powerful episode, Christine Burnside, managing social security disability attorney at Deuterman Law Group, shares her journey into disability law and discusses the critical intersection of cancer diagnosis and disability benefits. Christine opens up about her personal experience losing her best friend to cancer at age 26, which shaped her empathetic approach to disability law. The episode provides valuable insights into how disability cases involving cancer are developed, including compassionate allowance listings, closed period claims, and the challenges of the Medicare waiting period.

 

Timestamps:

00:01 - Introduction to Disability Expert Podcast

00:24 - Introduction of Christine Burnside

01:33 - Christine's journey into disability law

03:00 - The rewarding aspects of disability law practice

05:30 - Personal story about cancer impact

09:45 - Paint It Pink fundraising initiative

12:10 - Handling disability cases involving cancer

16:25 - Understanding limitations and doctor documentation

18:38 - Explanation of closed period claims

20:34 - Third-party assistance in disability cases

21:40 - Discussion about Medicare waiting period

24:00 - Contact information for Deuterman Law

 

About The Show:

“The Disability Expert Podcast” tackles complex issues in disability benefits and features interviews with the country's top experts to help listeners better navigate the disability process. Each episode provides practical insights and expert guidance for those applying for or helping others with disability benefits. To connect with Chad, visit https://chadbrownlaw.com/ or call (336) 546-5066. 

 

Connect with Christine M. Burnside:

To connect with Christine, visit https://deutermanlaw.com/ or call 866-768-3104 at any time. She can also be found on social media with the handle @deutermanlaw. Her firm, Deuterman Law, conveniently has North Carolina offices in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Durham, Wilmington, and Greenville. 

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