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DO YOU HAVE AN OLD CLAIM FOR DISABILITY BEING REVIEWED? The Social Security Administration did a review of their online claims processes and found that approximately 60,000 requests for appeals or reconsiderations that were submitted online since April 2015 were done...
Ticket to Work ProgramThe Ticket to Work program with the Social Security Administration allows Social Security recipients to work while keeping their Medicare or Medicaid. The Ticket to Work program is for those who are ages 18 through 64, who are blind or have a...
Quarters of Coverage In order to qualify for Social Security disability, a Claimant must have a certain amount of "quarters of coverage." A quarter of coverage is the basic unit for determining whether a worker is insured under the Social Security program. The amount...
Updated Stats on Administrative Law Judges and Wait Times for Hearings The Office of Hearings Operations (OHO), formerly known as the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (ODAR), conducts Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)...
Most military veterans in Alabama and their families are well-versed on the benefits allotted to them before and after active duty. For some, these benefits are a big reason to have enlisted in the first place. Most veterans are eligible for pensions, healthcare and...
HOW CAN I APPLY FOR SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)? If you need to file for Social Security Disability benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI), you can process your application online only if you are also filing a claim for Social Security...
APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR DISABILITY CLAIMS If you need to file for Social Security Disability (Disability Insurance Benefits) you can process your application online. Previously, Social Security required someone to file their own application, however, now we can...
ELIGIBLE CHILDREN CAN DRAW FROM YOUR DISABILITY BENEFITS Children whose parents, or in some cases, grandparents and stepparents, receives Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits can be eligible for what is called auxiliary benefits. Auxiliary benefits are cash...
No one enjoys hearing the word no. Whether it's something small or something big, it can be a frustrating experience when we do not get the answer we deserve or expect. Same goes for applying for Social Security disability. Sometimes it doesn't go the way we planned...
TAX TIME REMINDERS!How can your tax return affect your Social Security Disability claim you may ask. It can affect it tremendously! My firm sees many, honestly too many cases, a year where Claimants lose all benefits or a large portion of disability because they filed...