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  • 7 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Disability Attorney

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    If you’re like most applicants, then you’re probably wondering whether or not you should hire an attorney to help you get approved for Social Security Disability. If you've submitted your disability application and were denied, you may want to consider hiring an experienced disability attorney to help you through the appeals process. If you're still unsure, read our top 7 reasons why you should hire a disability attorney to help you get approved for SSDI Read More

    July 20, 2018

  • How long does it take to get Disability?

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    The SSA has two different programs that provide benefits to disabled Americans - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The biggest complaint about the SSDI and SSI application process pertains to the length of time in which it takes to be approved and receive benefits. There is a lot of confusion about the application and appeal process, so we’re here to help break that down for you, as well as provide an estimate of how long the entire process may take. Read More

    April 30, 2018

  • What are Social Security Disability Benefits?

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    The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays disability benefits through two programs: the Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Both programs supplement the income of individuals who are unable to work due to a medical disability. While medical eligibility for disability is determined in the same manner for both programs, the two programs are different and serve two distinct populations. Read More

    March 25, 2018

  • Can you work while on Social Security Disability?

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    If you’re currently receiving Social Security disability benefits, and would like to return to work, but are worried about losing your benefits, there’s good news. You can work and still receive Social Security disability insurance benefits (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. In fact, the Social Security Administration actually encourages those receiving disability benefits to pursue work opportunities. However, there are special rules you have to follow in order to avoid putting your benefits in danger. Read More

    March 23, 2018