CHANGES IN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM LISTINGS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITYThe Social Security Administration issued changes to the Listing section 14.00 Immune System Disorder for Adults effective in January 17, 2017.The main changes to this section occurred in regards to...
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Month: January 2017
CHANGES IN THE MENTAL HEALTH LISTINGS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
CHANGES IN THE MENTAL HEALTH LISTINGS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITYThe Social Security Administration issued changes to the Listing section 12.00 Mental Disorders for Adults effective in January of 2017.A few of the most significant changes occurred in the following...
What to do if You Get Turned Down for Social Security Disability?
What to do if You Get Turned Down for Social Security Disability?During the time that you are working, every time you receive a paycheck, a portion gets taken out to pay for Social Security benefits. If you become injured or unable to work due to a long-term or...
VA Disability Benefits Update: Two Billion Dollars Earmarked for Camp Lejeune Veterans
VA Disability Benefits Update: Two Billion Dollars Earmarked for Camp Lejeune VeteransIn one of their final acts, the Obama administration agreed to provide disability benefits totaling more than $2 billion to Veterans who have been exposed to contaminated drinking...
Improved Check Your Status Service
Improved Check Your Status ServiceThis month, Social Security is launching a new service to check the status of an application for benefits or an appeal for those who have a "my Social Security" account. You can open an account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.This...
Frequently Asked Questions: Can I get Temporary Social Security Disability?
Frequently Asked Questions:Can I get Temporary Social Security Disability?The short answer to this question would be no, the Social Security Administration (SSA) does not offer temporary disability. Under SSA's rules, in order to meet the definition of disability, an...