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Those who are born with a disabling physical or mental condition often have a better chance of getting approval for their Social Security Disability claim. This is because they have a long and detailed record of their condition and its treatment strategies. Such a...
If you have received a denial notice following your claim for Social Security Disability (SSD), try not to take it personally. In most cases, these claims are denied during the earliest stages of filing for benefits. You have a legal right to appeal denied claims, but...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has to make very difficult decisions regarding what people qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and what people do not. There are guidelines that help the SSA reach a conclusion about whether...
Applying for disability benefits is a long process for most people. The exception to this is if you have a condition that qualifies for rapid processing, which is known as the Compassionate Allowances program. You have the option of submitting your application over...
When the Social Security Administration (SSA) makes a decision about an application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, they typically do so after a review of both the application and any medical documentation submitted by the applicant. The...
You apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits, and you think you have a bulletproof case. You used to have a promising career. Now you’re injured, and you cannot work anymore. It will last for at least 12 months and likely for the rest of your life. Then you...
The process of submitting an initial application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits is complex and stressful. When you initially submit the application, you probably hope that that would be the last time you have to worry about proving your...
Qualifying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can be a protracted process, even for someone whose medical condition is severe. One of the most common questions potential SDDI applicants have is whether their medical condition will qualify them...
To obtain Social Security Disability benefits, you need to have a qualifying illness or injury. Just having a serious illness or impairment isn’t enough to entitle you to benefits. Instead, you will need to demonstrate that your condition, its side effects or...
When you have a debilitating medical event, experience severe illness or suffer through an accident that leaves you permanently injured, Social Security Disability benefits may become the only real option for you to support yourself and your family. Unfortunately,...
