When you're placed on Social Security Disability for an injury, you deserve to be treated fairly and receive the benefits you need. One thing some people don't realize is that if you heal or are somehow able to work despite a disability, you could have the benefits...
Month: August 2016
Working After Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
There's a misconception that once a person has been declared disabled, they can never do any sort of paid work again or their benefits will be discontinued.This isn't entirely true.Many people who receive disability benefits still want to stay busy and feel like...
The Medical Impairment
To be found disabled under the Social Security Act, an individual must show the inability to engage in substantial gainful activity due to a medically determinable severe impairment or combination of impairments expected to result in death or last at least twelve...
The Alleged Onset Date
When filing a claim for disability benefits, your alleged onset date (AOD) is the day on which you assert you met the technical and medical requirements for disability benefits. Your alleged onset date helps determine how far back your disability payments will reach....
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