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Why Does It Take So Long For a Social Security Disability Hearing?One of the most frequent questions I get asked is how long it takes to get a hearing in a Social Security disability appeal. This specifically means the time from when the request for hearing (i.e. the...
Does Divorce Affect My Social Security Benefits?This question depends on what type of Social Security disability benefits a person is receiving. If you are receiving Social Security disability benefits (SSDI) based on your own work record, your benefits will not be...
ARE THERE DIFFICULTIES GETTING APPROVED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS WHEN ALLEGING SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER?(Part 2-Bipolar Disorder)In the prior section regarding schizophrenia, we established that the Social Security Administration treats claims that are...
Extra-Schedular ConsiderationExtra-schedular ratings evaluations are available in two distinct contexts: extra-schedular ratings for individual conditions and extra-schedular consideration for an evaluation of individual unemployability.•1) Individual Disabilities-38...
ARE THERE DIFFICULTIES GETTING APPROVED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS WHEN ALLEGING SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER?(Part 1-Schizophrenia)In most cases the answer is yes. It appears that disability claims based on mental impairments seem to be treated by the Social...
