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- Social Security Administration Fails to Adjust for Inflation, Again
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- “On the Verge of Insolvency?” Why Applying for SSDI Still Makes Sense.
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- 2017 Changes to SSDI and SSI
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- 2023 brings more SSD benefits
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- A brain injury changes you: Get the SSD benefits you deserve
- A Closed Period of Disability
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- A disabling condition may qualify you for presumptive disability
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- A few reasons why an SSDI claim could be denied
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- Age: Not Just a Number in Determining Social Security Disability Benefits
- Age: Not Just a Number in Social Security Disability Benefits
- Agent Orange exposure will finally lead to benefits
- All businesses should care about those with disabilities
- Alleged Onset Date or “AOD”: What it Means and Why it is Important
- Allergies and Disability
- ALS patients no longer face SSDI 5-month wait period
- Am I eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?
- Amending your Alleged Onset of Disability (AOD): When Does This Make Sense?
- An Anxiety Disorder Can Have Paralyzing Effects
- Anatomy of a Disability Hearing
- Anxiety disorder and Social Security Disability benefits
- Appeal Again? Haven’t We Been Down This Road? The Appeals Council
- Appeal or start over with Social Security disability application?
- Appealing a denied SSD or SSI claim
- Appealing Supplemental Security Income benefits that were denied
- Applying for Disability Benefits Following a Cancer Diagnosis
- Applying for Disability with Fibromyalgia
- Approved Medical Sources
- Are brain injuries or spine injuries more common?
- Are Social Security Benefits Taxable?
- Are SSDI approvals for mental health conditions down?
- Are SSDI benefits taxed?
- Are There “Magic Words” to Win at a Disability Hearing?
- Are you a hairstylist in need of SSD benefits?
- Are you a veteran with severe social anxiety?
- Arthritis sufferers may be eligible for SSDI benefits
- Artificial Intelligence in Social Security Administration
- Assistive Devices
- Asthma and disability
- Asthma can qualify as a disability
- At what age do Social Security disability benefits end?
- Autism
- Automated Decisions
- Avoid double-dipping on Social Security disability benefits
- Avoid self-medicating after an SSDI denial
- Awful, Terrible, No Good Attorneys: Or the “My Lawyer Did Nothing” Myth
- Back injuries: Applying for disability benefits
- Benefits through the Social Security Administration
- Beware of New Social Security Scams
- Biden Fires Social Security Commissioner
- Biden Seeks to Boost Social Security Budget
- Blindness as a Disability
- Blindness doesn’t always mean a complete lack of vision
- Blood Disorders: How They Meet Disability Criteria
- Blue Water Navy vets can now claim disability for Agent Orange
- Borderline Age Situations
- Brain injuries can qualify for Social Security disability
- Breaking Down Vocational Expert Testimony: Exertional Levels
- Breaking Down Vocational Expert Testimony: SVP
- Building a strong Social Security disability application
- Buzz Word of the Day: ‘Unsustainable’
- Calculating Disability Back Pay
- Can a discharged veteran with war-related mental illness sue?
- Can alcohol or drug addiction affect your SSD claim?
- Can applicants receive expedited payments for SSI?
- Can cancer be a disability?
- Can COPD sufferers obtain SSDI benefits?
- Can Disability Benefits End?
- Can family members receive Social Security disability benefits?
- Can I Be Approved for Disability for Long Covid?
- Can I Drive Uber or Lyft and Get Disability?
- Can I get Disability for a Painful Skin Condition?
- Can I get disability for depression?
- Can I get disability for fibromyalgia?
- Can I get disability for Parkinson’s disease?
- Can I Increase My SSDI Benefit Amount?
- Can I pursue disability benefits after a disabling car crash?
- Can I qualify for disability benefits due to asthma?
- Can I receive both VA benefits and Social Security Disability Benefits?
- Can I receive Social Security Disability Insurance and workers’ comp?
- Can I receive VA disability and SSA benefits?
- Can I Survive on SSI?
- Can I Work and Receive Social Security Disability?
- Can I work part time?
- Can I work while waiting for SSI/SSDI benefits?
- Can my Benefits be Cut-Off?
- Can My Child Receive Benefits if I am Approved for Disability?
- Can my social security disability check be garnished?
- Can my social security payments be garnished?
- Can Shoveling Snow Lead to Brain Injury? It Happens
- Can Social Security disability recipients get job-related help?
- Can Social Security Overturn a Favorable Decision?
- Can The SSA Stop Social Security Disability Benefits?
- Can we cure spinal cord paralysis?
- Can weight-loss surgery help Type 2 diabetes?
- Can You Apply for SSDI Benefits With Scleroderma?
- Can You Change the Location of Your Disability Hearing?
- Can You Collect Disability and Unemployment Benefits?
- Can You Get a Decision from a Judge at Your Hearing?
- Can You Get a Different Judge at Your Disability Hearing?
- Can You Get Disability for Fibromyalgia?
- Can You Get Disability if You Return to Work Full-Time?
- Can You Get Disability While Going to School?
- Can you get Social Security benefits for mental health disorders?
- Can you get Social Security Disability for a broken limb?
- Can You Go From SSI to SSDI?
- Can You Own a Gun While on Disability?
- Can you qualify for disability after a head injury?
- Can you test out working without losing benefits?
- Can you work without losing Social Security disability benefits?
- Cancer may stem from military bases
- Caregiving for a Disabled Family Member
- Carpal Tunnel can qualify for Social Security Disability
- Carpal tunnel syndrome sufferers can apply for SSDI benefits
- CDC says 25% of Americans have a disability
- Certain military roles bring greater TBI risks
- Changing the Location of Your Hearing
- Children may qualify for Social Security benefits
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Cirrhosis, liver failure, and disability benefits
- Claimant’s Responsibilities
- Claiming Social Security Disability and workers’ compensation
- Common car accident injuries that qualify for SSD benefits
- Common disabilities in children
- Common disabilities seen in the United States
- Compassionate Allowance List Continues to Grow
- Compassionate Allowances
- Concurrent Claim: How Much Backpay Will I Get if I am Awarded Disability Benefits?
- Congenital Heart Disease and Disability Benefits
- Congestive heart failure
- Congress Again Fails to Raise SSI Savings Limit
- Congress May Drop 5-Month Waiting Period for ALS Patients
- Congress Needs to Update SSI Rules
- Congress Takes Aim at Five Month Waiting Period
- Continuing Disability Review
- Continuing Disability Review (CDR): What to Know and Your Rights
- Continuing Disability Review: The Basics
- Continuing Disability Review: What to Know and Your Rights
- Continuing eligibility for SSDI benefits
- Conversion Disorder
- Cooperative Disability Investigations
- Coping with Disability-Related Stress
- Correction Of An Earnings Record
- Cost of Living Adjustments
- Could Covid-19 Qualify for Disability Benefits?
- Could Social Security Monitor Your Facebook Posts?
- Could you get Social Security Disability for psoriatic arthritis?
- Covid-19 and Disability Hearings
- COVID-19 and New Scams
- COVID-19 and Serious Medical Conditions
- COVID-19 and the Disabled
- COVID-19 Long Haulers and Disability Benefits
- Covid-19, Autoimmune Disorders, and Disability
- Credibility at a Disability Hearing
- Crippling anxiety is a real disability
- Date Last Insured or “DLI”: What it Means and Why it is Important
- Date Last Insured or “DLI”: An Important Date in Your Social Security Disability Case
- Dealing with depression and anxiety and disability
- Dealing with shame as a person with a disability
- Debunking a common disability myth
- Deeming Spousal Income
- Denied for Social Security disability? Answer these questions
- Denied Social Security disability? A hearing may help
- Dental hygienists are at risk for this permanent disability
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diagnosis: Gender Dysphoria
- Digestive System Disorders and Disability
- Dignity and Respect
- Disability and Asset limits
- Disability and homelessness: Rising rent
- Disability and Obesity
- Disability Benefits and Inflammatory Arthritis
- Disability Benefits and Student Loans
- Disability Benefits Could be in for Record Increase Next Year
- Disability benefits for children in Minnesota: SSD or SSI benefits?
- Disability Benefits for Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Disability evaluation for immune system disorders
- Disability facts you should be aware of
- Disability for Noncitizens
- Disability Hearings and Vocational Experts
- Disability Recipients Struggle with Overpayment Issues
- Disability Recipients To See Massive Benefit Increase In 2023
- Disability recipients: Not the crooks they are made out to be
- Disability vs. Retirement vs. Early Retirement: What’s the Difference?
- Disabled and in Debt: Student Loans Forgiven
- Disabled and in dire need
- Disabled veterans need better access to health care
- Disabled vets to get solar power
- Disabling mental conditions: Severe depression can be unbearable
- Discharging Student Loans Could Get Easier for Disabled Borrowers
- Discontinuation of Utility Services
- Discontinued Social Security Benefits Likely for Elderly and Disabled Refugees
- Discounts for medical marijuana dispensary customers
- Dishonorably discharged? You may be entitled to benefits soon
- Dispelling 3 Social Security Disability myths
- Do anxiety disorders qualify for SSDI benefits?
- Do Foster Care Services Constitute SGA?
- Do I automatically qualify for disability benefits for my burns?
- Do I get medicare?
- Do I have to be on disability forever?
- Do I have to File Taxes on My Disability Payments?
- Do I have to Pay Taxes on Disability Benefits?
- Do I have to talk during my hearing?
- Do people with cognitive impairments qualify for Social Security?
- Do traumatic brain injuries qualify for SSD benefits?
- Do you have questions about RSDI benefits?
- Do You Need a Lawyer to Apply for Social Security Disability?
- Doctors: How They Help or Hurt
- Does a bipolar diagnosis qualify me for disability benefits?
- Does alimony count as income?
- Does asthma count as a disability?
- Does COPD qualify for Social Security disability benefits?
- Does depression qualify for SSD benefits?
- Does Home Ownership Affect a Disability Application?
- Does liver disease qualify for Social Security Disability?
- Does Long Haul Covid Qualify for Disability?
- Does Marriage Affect Disability Benefits?
- Does My Family Get Benefits From My Disability?
- Does neck pain qualify for Social Security disability?
- Does Self-Employment Count as Past Work?
- Does SSDI cover mental health illness?
- Down Syndrome and Disability Claims
- Drug and Alcohol Use in Disability Cases: Can I Win?
- Early Retirement and Disability Benefits
- Early signs of lung cancer
- Earned Income Tax Credit
- Earnings Queries
- Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Disability Benefits
- Electronic Signatures
- Eligibility requirements for Combat-Related Special Compensation
- Employment as a Fast Food Worker May Not Be Substantial Gainful Activity
- Evidence for Mental Health Disabilities: What Do You Need?
- Exertional Limitations
- Facial Pain and Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Factors affecting Social Security disability benefits
- Failure to Appear
- Failure to Follow Prescribed Treatment
- Failure to Follow Prescribed Treatment: The Importance of Compliance
- Female veterans: The struggle when leaving the military
- Fibromyalgia and SSDI: New Ruling by the SSA
- Filing for Social Security Disability: Tips to Help Strengthen Your Disability Case
- Financial Assistance While Waiting on a Disability Claim
- Fitness video games could be of benefit to diabetes sufferers
- Five Reasons to Hire a Lawyer for Your Disability Claim
- Five Step Process
- For vets, it’s not easy coming home
- Foreign-Language Translations for Social Security
- Function Report
- Get help to get more: Supplemental Security Income
- Get Married Lose Your Benefits The Inequality of It All!!
- Get to know the Ticket to Work program
- Getting Disability Benefits for PTSD
- Getting Disability Benefits with a Questionable Diagnosis
- Getting Disability Benefits: What a Headache!
- Getting Social Security after a divorce in Minnesota
- Getting Social Security and VA Benefits
- Getting SSDI benefits for upper extremity fractures
- Getting to Sedentary
- Grab bars and handrails help disabled seniors stay independent
- Hairstylists are at risk for RSI
- Hand Injuries and Social Security Disability
- Handling unfavorable medical expert testimony at your hearing
- Head injuries can qualify for Social Security disability
- Hearing Loss
- Hearing loss doesn’t automatically qualify as a disability
- Hearing Testimony: Tips and Tricks
- Help! Social Security is reducing my benefits: How pensions can impact your bottom line
- Homelessness
- Housing and Disability Benefits
- How a disabled adult can receive SSDI without a work history
- How a repetitive strain injury could end someone’s career
- How Are Disability Benefits Calculated?
- How are my Monthly Payments Calculated?
- How can Ehlers-Danlos syndrome be disabling?
- How can SSI help parents meet a disabled child’s needs?
- How Difficult is it to Obtain Medical Records for Disability?
- How do attorney fees work in Social Security Disability cases?
- How Do I Apply for Disability
- How do I get covered for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?
- How do I get help with disability insurance?
- How do work credits affect SSDI qualification?
- How do you deal with nightmares about trauma?
- How do you know if you qualify for Supplemental Security Income?
- How does a disability change your home life?
- How Does Marijuana Use Effect a Disability Case?
- How does Social Security determine how much I get?
- How Does SSA Define “Dire Need?”
- How does the Blue Book affect Social Security Disability?
- How does the SSA calculate Social Security disability benefits?
- How does the SSA define disability?
- How Does Working Affect a Disability Application?
- How long a disability has to last for SSDI benefits
- How long before I get my decision after my hearing?
- How Long Do I Have To Wait For A Decision After A Hearing?
- How Long Does It Take to get a Decision after a Hearing?
- How Long Does It Take To Get Paid Disability Benefits?
- How long does social security have to issue a decision?
- How long will I receive Social Security Disability benefits?
- How Long Will It Take to Get Approved for Social Security Disability Benefits?
- How many credits qualify a person for Social Security Disability?
- How Many Hearings Will My Disability Claim Have?
- How much can you get in Supplemental Security Income?
- How Much Does A Disability Attorney Cost?
- How much does Supplemental Security Income really pay?
- How much is spent on Social Security Disability each year?
- How Multiple Impairments Affect Disability Claims
- How repetitive strain injuries can affect earning potential
- How Social Security Views Severe and Nonsevere Impairments
- How Social Security’s “Grid Rules” Work
- How Spousal Income Can Affect Disability Benefits
- How the SSA weighs the evidence
- How to stay positive when you have a disability
- How To Testify at a Disability Hearing
- Hundreds of thousands of vets struggle with vision issues
- Hurry Up and Wait!
- Hybrid Hypotheticals
- Hypertension
- I Missed My Hearing… Now What?
- I’m a young person– am I eligible for disability benefits?
- I’m dying. How can I access benefits quickly?
- I’m Self-Employed: Am I Eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits?
- Identifying cancer for Social Security Disability
- If I am a Legal Permanent Resident, Can I Get Disability Benefits?
- If I get a disability check, can my children also get paid?
- If you got exposed to Agent Orange, no proof is needed
- If you have a disability, benefits could help support you
- IMPORTANT: The Fifth Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- IMPORTANT: The First Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- IMPORTANT: The Fourth Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- IMPORTANT: The Second Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- IMPORTANT: The Third Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- In 2022 Should You Wait for an In-person Disability Hearing?
- In It for the Long Haul: COVID
- In-person Disability Hearings Have Resumed
- Incarceration and Disability
- Injuries from military service: Mental and physical conditions
- Intellectual Impairments and Disability Benefits
- Irritable bowel syndrome and disability benefits
- Is carpal tunnel syndrome considered a disability?
- Is Genetic Testing for Disability Benefits Worth the Cost?
- Is receiving Social Security disability and VA benefits possible?
- Is Social Security support guaranteed for those with autism?
- Is the war in Afghanistan over?
- Is There Any Way to Get Disability Faster?
- Is There Any Way to Move Up a Disability Hearing?
- Is ulcerative colitis covered by SSDI?
- It Could Get Harder for Non-English Speakers to Get Disability
- It Pays to Be Nice at the Social Security Office
- It’s difficult to cope with war
- It’s Easier to Get Disability Benefits After Age 50
- It’s Now More Difficult for Non-English Speakers to Get Disability
- Job Obsolescence
- Just How Does Social Security Evaluate Claims?
- Keep Calm and Hire a Lawyer!
- Keeping Up with Taxes to Increase Disability Benefits
- Knee Problems
- Lack of medical evidence could lead to an SSD claim denial
- Lawsuit Seeks to Ease Social Security Signing Requirements
- Legislation introduced regarding disability insurance
- Little-known facts about bipolar disorder
- Living with bipolar disorder? You may qualify for SSDI
- Long wait times for Social Security Disability aren’t new
- Long waits for Social Security can be devastating to the disabled
- Long-Term Disability Policies and Offsets
- Lymphoma
- Man’s denied Social Security disability appeal still has life
- Many underserved disability applicants still waiting on answers
- Many veterans are still very young
- March 30th is World Bipolar Day
- Marfan syndrome ends potential NBA player’s career days before draft
- Married or Not Married? That’s the Question!
- Medical Equivalence
- Medical evidence is a vital part of SSDI application process
- Medical Marijuana and Disability Benefits
- Medical Source Statements by Treating Doctors or Health Providers
- Medical Sources
- Medical Vocational Guidelines, Grid Rules
- Medicare and Disability Benefits
- Ménière’s Disease
- Mental health conditions may qualify for Social Security benefits
- Mental illness sufferers can qualify for SSDI benefits
- Military injuries often don’t come from combat
- Military members get injured or killed far from combat
- Modern wars mean more explosion-based injuries
- Multiple Sclerosis and Disability
- Musculoskeletal conditions can impact you significantly
- My spouse gets SSD benefits. Can I apply too?
- My SSDI claim was denied, now what?
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- NBA player with MS still winning on the court
- Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- New Rules for Musculoskeletal Disorders Go Into Effect
- New technology aims to reduce nursing injuries in VA hospitals
- Non-Adversarial Lawyering
- Non-mechanical Application of Social Security’s Grid Rules
- Nonexertional Limitations
- North Carolina applicants facing backlogs for SSDI benefits
- Number of people on Social Security disability levels off
- Numbness, Tingling, & Pain: Oh My! (AKA: carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Obesity
- Obtaining Disability Benefits For a Closed Period
- Obtaining Disability Benefits with a History of Drug Addiction or Alcoholism
- Obtaining Social Security Disability benefits for depression
- Obtaining Social Security disability for joint pain
- Obtaining Social Security disability for vision impairments
- Obtaining SSDI benefits after a traumatic brain injury
- Obtaining SSDI benefits for Crohn’s Disease
- Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn says she suffers from depression
- On The Record (OTR) Decisions
- One-third of workers have arthritis
- Over a Year into the Pandemic: Social Security Disability Online Hearing Option
- Owning Pets While Claiming Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pain as a Consideration in Your Disability Case
- Paralysis: Related issues and disorders
- Paranoid personality disorder often hinders work abilities
- Passive Income and Substantial Gainful Activity
- Past Work and Determining Disability
- Pay Attention! Your Old Job MATTERS!
- People with developmental disabilities struggle to find work
- Peripheral Artery Disease and Disability Benefits
- Peripheral Neuropathy and Disability Benefits
- Personality disorders and disability benefits
- Phone Hearings and Testifying by Telephone – Tips and Tricks
- Phone Hearings in the Wake of Covid-19: What you Need to Know
- Possible Decision Outcomes Post Social Security Disability Hearing
- Post-Covid-19 Syndrome
- Post-traumatic epilepsy changes lives
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-traumatic stress disorder can qualify for SSDI
- Post-traumatic stress disorder strongly linked to nightmares
- Poverty Thresholds Call for Supplemental Security Income Restoration
- Pregnancy and Disability
- President Trump’s Executive Order on Social Security Taxes
- Prevent these Social Security disability application errors
- Primary Insurance Amount
- Prior Decisions and Reopening Options: SSDI v. SSI
- Prior Decisions and Reopening Prior Claims: The Basics
- Proposed Change in Disability Rules Could End Benefits for Millions
- Proposed Rule Changes Would Increase Review of Disability Cases
- Prototype States
- Provide enough medical evidence when applying for disability
- Proving a Medically Determinable Impairment
- Proving your disability for SSDI benefits
- Proving your disability is a must to obtain compensation
- PTSD and Disability Benefits
- PTSD has changed names over time
- Pursuing a Social Security disability claim for mental health
- Qualifying for Social Security Disability with an addiction
- Qualifying for Social Security Disability: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Benefits
- Qualifying for Social Security Disability: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
- Qualifying for Supplemental Security Income
- Questions to ask before apply for Social Security disability
- Questions your doctor may ask about memory loss
- Quick facts about Social Security disability benefits
- Readjustment can be hard for veterans
- Receiving Disability Benefits While Living Abroad
- Recommended Decisions
- Recreational Marijuana Use and Social Security Disability Claims
- Remember That Doctors Will Write Down Everything You Tell Them
- Reopening a Prior Claim
- Reopening Prior Disability Claims
- Respiratory issues may plague veterans
- Retirement and Disability Benefits
- Retroactive pay and your alleged onset date
- Returning veterans should receive the WRIISC help they need
- Roommate Removal: How Living with Others May Reduce your SSI Payments
- Ruling out “Other Work”
- Sarcoidosis
- Schizophrenia and your young adult child: Know your options
- Schizophrenic disorders are covered by Social Security Disability
- Seeking benefits for back pain and spinal disorders
- Seeking disability benefits for depression and bipolar disorder
- Seeking disability benefits for diabetes
- Self-Employment While Seeking Disability Benefits
- Senate Considers We Can’t Wait Act
- Senators slam Veterans Affairs for unkept benefits’ vow
- Service Animals and Disability
- Severe arthritis may render many unable to work
- Should I do my hearing on the telephone, video, or in person?
- Should I have an In-person Disability Hearing?
- Should women with genetic cancer mutation remove both breasts?
- Should You Agree to a Disability Video Hearing?
- Should You Agree to an Amended Onset Date?
- Should You Appeal or Re-File Your Disability Claim?
- Should You Appeal or Refile After an ALJ Denial?
- Should You Bring a Witness to Your Disability Hearing?
- Should You Call a Witness at Your Disability Hearing?
- Should You Go Back to Work After a Disability Hearing?
- Should You Postpone Your Disability Phone Hearing?
- Should You Request a Phone Hearing? Short Answer: No
- Should you worry about proposed cuts to Social Security?
- Shoulder pain can be debilitating and qualify for SSD
- Sickle Cell Anemia and Disability Benefits
- Side effects of MS could qualify patients for SSDI
- Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Signs of liver cirrhosis
- Skin Disorders and Disability
- Sleep Disorders
- So Many Reports, So Little Time
- Social Media and Social Security – Are They Checking Out What You Post?
- Social Security Administration cuts result in long wait times
- Social Security Administration increases payments for 2019
- Social Security Administration Reopening: True or False?
- Social Security Announces 2020 Cost of Living Adjustment
- Social Security Announces 2024 Cost of Living Adjustment
- Social Security Announces New Compassionate Allowance Conditions
- Social Security Announces Small Cost of Living Increase
- Social Security Benefits Will See Large Increase in 2022
- Social Security changes are coming in 2018
- Social Security Could Redefine Full-Time Work
- Social Security Determinations & Decisions: Steps in Appealing
- Social Security Disability & Mental Impairments
- Social Security Disability and Gaps in Medical Treatment
- Social Security Disability Application Process: Initial, Reconsideration, and Hearing
- Social Security Disability Backpay: SSDI and SSI Limitations
- Social Security disability benefits could end after review
- Social Security disability benefits for arthritis
- Social Security Disability benefits for knee replacements
- Social Security Disability Benefits: Do I have to File Taxes?
- Social Security Disability Benefits: Overpayments
- Social Security Disability Consultative Examination: The Basics
- Social Security Disability Consultative Examinations: What to Expect
- Social Security Disability Consultative Examinations: What to Know
- Social Security disability delays increase due to pandemic
- Social Security Disability for Individuals With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
- Social Security Disability Hearing: How to Best Prepare Yourself
- Social Security Disability Hearing: Past Work Inquiry and Importance
- Social Security Disability Hearing: The Vocational Expert’s Role
- Social Security Disability Hearing: Vocational Experts
- Social Security Disability Insurance and Depression
- Social Security Disability is the safety net workers need
- Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income?
- Social Security disability process not always easy to navigate
- Social Security Disability protects the disabled
- Social Security Disability Under Review
- Social Security Disability vs. Veterans’ Benefits
- Social Security Disability Widow/Widower Benefits
- Social Security Disability: Five Month Waiting Period
- Social Security Disability: The Basics of Medicaid Eligibility
- Social Security Disability: The Basics of Medicare Eligibility
- Social Security Disability: Threatened by 2023
- Social Security Fraud, Scams, and Investigations
- Social Security Increases Benefits and SGA Rules in 2019
- Social Security is (Maybe) Changing How it Hires Judges
- Social Security Looks to Begin Video Hearings Soon
- Social Security Looks to Limit Past Relevant Work
- Social Security Moves to Phone Only Hearings
- Social Security Proposes New Housing Rule
- Social Security to Accept Self-Attestation Gender Policy
- Social Security to Begin Limited In-person Disability Hearings
- Social Security to Permanently Move to Virtual Hearings
- Social Security to Raise Fee Cap for Disability Claims
- Social Security to Resume In-person Disability Hearings
- Social Security wait times delay disability benefits
- Social Security’s Compassionate Allowance List
- Social Security’s Function Report – Adult Form
- Social Security’s Work History Report Form
- Soldiers worry that people don’t understand invisible injuries
- Somatic Symptom Disorder
- Special Medical-Vocational Exceptions – 55 years of age, limited education, no past work experience
- Special Medical-Vocational Exceptions: #1 Arduous Unskilled Work
- Special Medical-Vocational Exceptions: #2 No Work Experience
- Special Medical-Vocational Exceptions: #3 Lifetime Commitment
- SSA’s Listing of Impairments: Musculoskeletal Disorders
- SSA’s New Rule for Submitting Evidence for Your Hearing
- SSD denied twice? It may be time to request a hearing
- SSD Eligibility: Most Applicants Have Bona Fide Claims
- SSDI benefits for mental impairments
- SSDI for bipolar disorder
- SSDI v. SSI: How Much Backpay Will I Get if I am Awarded Disability Benefits?
- SSDI: How Much Will My Monthly Social Security Payment Be?
- SSI and Working
- SSI available for those with mental illness
- SSI Recipients, Their Dependents, and Stimulus Payments
- SSI: How Much Will My Monthly Social Security Payment Be?
- SSR 19-4p and primary headache disorders
- Study: vitamin D could help some fibromyalgia sufferers
- Subsequent Disability Claims: Can You Apply for SSD Again?
- Substance abuse rates are high for people with disabilities
- Substantial Gainful Activity and Social Security Disability
- Substitution of Party if a Claimant Dies
- Substitution of Party: SSDI versus SSI
- Successful cancer treatment could leave you with a disability
- Supplemental Security Income and raising money for medical care
- Supplemental Security Income for Disabled Children: Understanding the Basics
- Supplemental Security Income increases in 2018
- Supplemental Security Income Program & Childhood Disability
- Supplemental Security Income requirements for 2018
- Supplemental Security Income went up in 2019, but not by much
- Supporting a spouse who has long-term cancer
- Supreme Court Hears Case on Disability Attorneys’ Fees Cap
- Supreme Court Opens Way for More Appeal Arguments
- Supreme Court Says There’s No Right to Vocational Expert Data
- Supreme Court to Hear Whether Vocational Experts Must Show Data
- Supreme Court to Rule on SSI Eligibility for Puerto Rico Residents
- Supreme Court Will Consider ALJ Appointments
- Survivor’s Benefits
- Taking Social Security Disability and your retirement
- Taking steps to prepare for a consultative exam
- Telephone Hearings and Online Video Hearings
- Telephone hearings? Video Hearings? Should I ask for an in person hearing?
- Telephone/Video Hearing v. In Person Hearing: Pros and Cons
- The 4 levels of an SSDI appeal
- The 5 Month Waiting Period: Why it Exists and How it May Impact Your SSDI Claim
- The 5 Month Waiting Period: Why it Exists and How it May Impact Your SSDI Claim
- The Alleged Onset Date
- The Appeals Process
- The Basic Differences: Social Security Disability versus Social Security Retirement
- The Basics of Attorney Fees: How Much Do I Have to Pay My Attorney?
- The Consequences of Failing to Appear for Your Social Security Disability Hearing
- The Decision: Possible Outcomes and Options
- The Decision: Possible Outcomes and What They Mean for Your Case
- The Disability Backlog: What is Congress Doing About It?
- The Executive Order Excepting Administrative Law Judges
- The Fifth Step in a Social Security Disability Case
- The First Step in Every Social Security Disability Case
- The Fourth Step in a Social Security Disability Case
- The future is unclear after a traumatic amputation
- The Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale
- The Importance of Past Work and Disability Cases
- The Importance of Which Judge Hears Your Case
- The Inability to Afford Healthcare
- The Interplay of Medicaid, Medicare, SSDI and SSI
- The Issue of “Young Individuals” and Social Security Disability
- The Medical Impairment
- The mental and emotional impact of losing friends in combat
- The mental challenges of post-war life
- The New Normal: Phone Hearings – How to Prepare
- The Pandemic, Treatment Gaps, and Disability
- The Partially Favorable Decision
- The PERC Interview: Its Importance in SSI Benefits
- The possible role of work credits in SSDI claims
- The Right to Privacy
- The Role of a Social Security Disability Attorney
- The Role of a Social Security Disability Attorney: Is Hiring an Attorney Worth it?
- The role of assistive technology after a disability
- The Role of Medical Experts at Disability Hearings
- The Second Step in a Social Security Disability Case
- The Social Security Administration and limits on benefit payouts
- The Third Step in a Social Security Disability Case
- There are a wide range of potential disabilities
- There is a waiting period for SSDI benefits
- There is still much to learn about spinal cord injuries
- There may be fewer veterans in 2037
- These common conditions usually qualify for SSD benefits
- These heart conditions may qualify for SSDI benefits
- Think outside the box when dealing with PTSD
- This is what happens if you appeal your disability rejection
- Those suffering from anxiety disorders can get SSDI benefits
- Those with epilepsy may be able to get SSD benefits
- Thyroid Disorders
- Ticket to Work Program
- Tips for those taking care of someone with a disability
- Topics to consider before appealing a denial for SSDI benefits
- Transferable Skills
- Traumatic Brain Injuries Aren’t Just for Football Players
- Traumatic brain injuries can be debilitating
- Treating Source Statements
- Treating Source Statements: What You Should Know
- Trump Administration Could Change Social Security Grid Rules
- Trump Proposes Cutting Disability Benefits
- Two-thirds of social security disability applications are denied. Why is this?
- Types of Social Security Disability Benefits: Title 16 Benefits
- Types of Social Security Disability Benefits: Title 2 Benefits
- U.S. disability benefits among strictest in the world
- Unacceptable wait times for SSDI claims
- Understand the differences between SSI and SSDI
- Understanding military brain injuries
- Understanding Special Monthly Compensation in Minnesota
- Unemployment and Disability Benefits
- Unfavorable Decision: Understanding the Next Steps and Your Options
- Using Listings to Establish Disability
- Using the Internet to Adjudicate Disability Claims
- Utility Shutoffs? Eviction? Tax sale on your home? What can you do about it?
- Veteran’s death draws attention to the needs of the wounded
- Veterans can receive benefits for mental health issues
- Veterans could have ‘invisible scars’
- Veterans deserve care when they’re injured and disabled
- Veterans deserve respect after suffering from brain injuries
- Veterans face numerous critical issues: They deserve assistance
- Veterans may have hearing damage
- Veterans may have invisible, internal injuries
- Veterans may struggle with memories of losing friends
- Veterans say stigmas reduce their ability to find jobs
- Veterans start program helping other struggling vets
- Veterans’ Administration to buy exoskeleton legs for injured vets
- Veterans’ health care, claim determinations suspect
- Video Teleconference Hearings
- Vocational Expert Testimony: The Dictionary of Occupational Titles
- Vocational Experts: Who are They and What is Their Role at the Hearing?
- Waiting on a Decision Post Hearing: Post Hearing Development
- Waiting on a Decision Post Hearing: The Decision Writing Process
- Waiting on a Decision: Post Hearing Development
- Waiting on a Decision: The Writing Process and the Wait to Receive a Decision
- Ways to increase the odds of an SSDI claim approval
- What a Government Shutdown Means for Social Security Disability
- What are Acceptable Medical Sources?
- What are compassionate allowances?
- What are my appeal rights after a disability benefits denial?
- What are Social Security Disability work credits?
- What are some common injuries veterans face?
- What are some of the most difficult problems veterans face?
- What are the most common Social Security disabilities?
- What are the most disabling injuries soldiers suffer at war?
- What are the stipulations of substantial gainful activity?
- What are the symptoms of schizophrenia?
- What benefits can veterans apply for?
- What benefits can veterans receive in Minnesota?
- What can cause SSDI benefits to cease?
- What Can I do to Help my Case?
- What can trigger a panic attack?
- What causes most service members’ traumatic brain injuries?
- What conditions are most often approved for SSDI benefits?
- What could result in your losing your disability benefits?
- What could visual hallucinations mean?
- What day of the month will I get my disability check?
- What Do I Do After A Denied Disability Claim?
- What do you do if your Supplemental Security Income is denied?
- What Does My Lawyer Do at the Hearing?
- What does Social Security disability evidence need to prove?
- What does substantial gainful activity mean?
- What evidence will the judge consider in my case?
- What Happens at a Disability Hearing?
- What happens if a judge denies my disability claim?
- What happens if I take early retirement while waiting for a decision on my disability application?
- What Happens if You Miss a Disability Phone Hearing?
- What happens if you move after a disability hearing?
- What Happens to My Benefits After Death?
- What happens when I reach full retirement age?
- What has to happen for a person to be considered disabled?
- What if a condition is not on the SSA’s list of impairments?
- What if I die while waiting for my hearing?
- What if I get better?
- What if I have never worked?
- What if I Miss a Disability Phone Hearing?
- What if I Miss My Disability Hearing?
- What if I move? Do I lose my benefits?
- What if I Need a Second Disability Hearing?
- What if I start working while on disability?
- What if My Condition Deteriorates After I’m Approved?
- What if My Disability Case is Denied After a Hearing?
- What if My Disability Hearing is Cancelled?
- What if my Doctor Says I am Disabled?
- What if my illness isn’t on the list of qualifying disabilities?
- What info do I need to apply for Social Security disability?
- What is a “Medically Determinable Impairment”?
- What is a Closed Period of Disability?
- What is a closed period of disability?
- What is a Composite Job?
- What is a Consultative Examination?
- What is A Consultative Examination?
- What is a Continuing Disability Review?
- What is a Date Last Insured?
- What is a Date Last Insured?
- What is a Date Last Insured?
- What is a Medical Source Statement?
- What is a Partially Favorable Decision?
- What is a Partially Favorable Decision?
- What is a Representative Payee?
- What is a technical denial of an SSDI claim?
- What is a transferrable skill?
- What is a Vocational Expert?
- What is a Vocational Expert?
- What is an Unsuccessful Work Attempt?
- What is Past Relevant Work: Why is it Important in a Social Security Disability Hearing?
- What is Retirement, Survivors & Disability Insurance?
- What is SGA?
- What is the “worn-out” worker rule?
- What is the 12 month rule?
- What is the Dictionary of Occupational Titles?
- What is the importance of Medical Records in a Social Security Disability Claim?
- What is the largest branch of the military?
- What is the maximum payment?
- What is the recent work test for Social Security disability?
- What is the role of a medical expert in a disability hearing?
- What is the Role of a Medical Expert in a Social Security Disability Hearing?
- What is the role of the vocational expert?
- What is the Social Security Administration’s Trial Work Period?
- What is the SSA’s Blue Book?
- What Makes a Winning Disability Case?
- What not to do when a disability claim is denied
- What NOT to Say in a Disability Hearing
- What percentage of people have joined the military?
- What percentage of soldiers see combat?
- What should you know about Social Security disability?
- What Should You Say at a Disability Hearing?
- What Social Security Disability Do I Qualify For?
- What Sort of Questions Will a Judge Ask at a Disability Hearing
- What symptoms do seizure patients experience?
- What to do when a Social Security Disability claim is denied
- What to Know Before Your In-Person Disability Hearing
- What Will President Biden Mean for Social Security Disability?
- What Will the Judge Want to Know About My Mental Health Symptoms?
- What’s the ‘date of onset’ for my disability?
- What’s the difference between short- and long-term disability?
- What’s the reality of Social Security Disability?
- What’s the Difference Between Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income?
- When a Judge Appears Unfair
- When and how to apply for SSDI benefits
- When do my disability benefits stop?
- When do SSD payments begin after approval?
- When does schizophrenia manifest?
- When income ends, RSDI may help
- When Should I Apply for Disability Benefits?
- When Should You Apply for Disability?
- When to file a Social Security Disability claim
- When to request a reconsideration after an SSDI denial
- When will I get my benefits check? It’s my money and I want it now!
- When Will In-Person Disability Hearings Resume?
- When will my disability benefits arrive?
- When Will Social Security Offices Reopen?
- Where, Oh Where, Has My Memory Gone??
- Who Decides if I am Disabled?
- Why are Disability Applications Down?
- Why do Alcoholics and Addicts Get Benefits? This Isn’t Fair!
- Why do disability claims often get denied?
- Why do Disability Hearings Get Postponed?
- Why Do I Need a Second Disability Hearing?
- Why do I need to complete the Function Report?
- Why do I need to complete the work history report?
- Why Does Everyone Keep Taking My Benefits?
- Why Does It Take So Long to Get a Decision After a Disability Hearing?
- Why Does it Take so Long to Get a Disability Decision?
- Why Does it Take So Long to Get a Disability Decision?
- Why does it take so long to get a hearing?
- Why does phantom limb pain happen?
- Why does Social Security want to know about my work history?
- Why Doesn’t SSA Have ALL My Medical Information?
- Why is Social Security Sending me to a doctor?
- Why Was I Denied?! I Really Cannot Work!
- Why was my disability application denied?
- Why You Might Not Want an In-Person Disability Hearing
- Why You Should Take Your Disability Claim to Hearing
- Will Congress Eliminate Disability Waiting Period?
- Will COVID-19 ‘long haulers’ get Social Security Disability?
- Will it affect my Social Security Disability benefits if I move?
- Will more troop deployments lead to more injuries?
- Will receiving a personal injury settlement affect my disability benefits?
- Will receiving a personal injury settlement affect my disability benefits?
- Will receiving a workers’ compensation settlement affect my SSDI?
- Will receiving a workers’ compensation settlement affect my SSDI?
- Will Social Security Disability Benefits Go Up This Year?
- Will Social Security Disability Benefits Go Up This Year?
- Will Social Security disability put Medicaid eligibility at risk?
- Will the 3rd Round of Stimulus Checks Affect SSI and SSDI Recipients?
- Will Using a Cane or Walker Win My Disability Case?
- Will you have to wait 5 months for Social Security disability?
- Winning a Social Security Disability Insurance appeal
- Woman may lose SSDI and SSI benefits due to ‘miscalculation’
- Work History Report: What is it and Why it is Important
- Work History Report: Why is it Important and How it Can Help Your Case
- Working after Filing for Social Security Disability: What is the Issue?
- Working After Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
- Working While Receiving Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits
- You can get financial help after a traumatic brain injury
- You Can Work and Get Social Security Disability Benefits
- You deserve benefits if you have a mental health disability
- You may qualify for assistance for bipolar disorder
- Your war injury could impact your children
