Local TV Station Explores Social Security Disability Fraud

November 21, 2022

KSHB-TV, the NBC affiliate in Kansas City, recently interviewed two BurnettDriskill attorneys regarding potential consultative exam fraud in the Social Security disability system. In the news coverage, a BurnettDriskill client also shares her story and frustrations with the exam process. To learn more, you can see the actual story here.

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