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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 21 MIN

Navigating Disability Benefits with Nancy Cavey

from Life Stories Podcast · host Shara Goswick

In this episode of Life Stories, I sit down with Nancy Cavey, an experienced Social Security and disability benefits attorney who has dedicated her career to helping people navigate one of the most overwhelming and confusing processes—disability claims.Nancy shares her passion for advocating for individuals and families who find themselves facing the daunting task of securing benefits. From the common pitfalls applicants face, to how she prepares clients for hearings, Nancy gives an inside look at what it really takes to succeed in a system that can often feel stacked against you.She also discusses her book, Your Rights to Social Security Disability, and why she believes education is key to empowering people to fight for the benefits they deserve.Whether you’re currently going through the disability process, supporting a loved one, or just curious about how the system works, this conversation with Nancy is filled with practical advice, encouragement, and hope.What you’ll hear in this episode:* Nancy’s journey into disability and Social Security law* Why so many claims are initially denied and how to respond* How she helps clients prepare for hearings with confidence* The importance of advocacy and education for claimants* Insight from her book Your Rights to Social Security DisabilityTo find out more about Nancy and the services her firm provides, visit https://caveylaw.com/ or call 727-477-3263.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

In this episode of Life Stories, I sit down with Nancy Cavey, an experienced Social Security and disability benefits attorney who has dedicated her career to helping people navigate one of the most overwhelming and confusing processes—disability claims.Nancy shares her passion for advocating for individuals and families who find themselves facing the daunting task of securing benefits. From the common pitfalls applicants face, to how she prepares clients for hearings, Nancy gives an inside look at what it really takes to succeed in a system that can often feel stacked against you.She also discusses her book, Your Rights to Social Security Disability, and why she believes education is key to empowering people to fight for the benefits they deserve.Whether you’re currently going through the disability process, supporting a loved one, or just curious about how the system works, this conversation with Nancy is filled with practical advice, encouragement, and hope.What you’ll hear in this episode:* Nancy’s journey into disability and Social Security law* Why so many claims are initially denied and how to respond* How she helps clients prepare for hearings with confidence* The importance of advocacy and education for claimants* Insight from her book Your Rights to Social Security DisabilityTo find out more about Nancy and the services her firm provides, visit https://caveylaw.com/ or call 727-477-3263.Want to be a guest on Life Stories Podcast? Send Shara Goswick a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1718977880777072342a16683

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