In 2023 Social Security COLA (cost of living allowances) was raised 8.7% – the most at one time since 1981. The steep increase this year was to help keep up with the super high inflation rate, which is the largest and 41 years. The average monthly Social Security...
Read MoreIf you have been denied supplemental social security income or a social security disability income do not fear there is still recourse. Below we will list the nine steps you can take to appeal this decision. You can go at it yourself or you can hire a professional...
Read MoreThe criteria used to determine who is eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments and how much money they will get are governed by Social Security disability law. State and municipal laws do not apply to these programs because they are federal....
Read MoreThe Social Security Administration (SSA) is responsible for administering the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. SSI is a federal disability program through which disabled individuals who have limited income and financial resources can receive monthly benefits. To bring a successful SSI claim, an applicant must prove that they...
Read MoreIt’s not uncommon for disability benefits claims to take a long period before they are approved. In Melbourne, Florida, disability benefits applications can take a period of up to 678 days before they are approved. Consequently, only 28% of these applications are approved in the first stage. This...
Read MoreBrevard County is home to many veterans. We have an Air Force Base (now a Space Force base) in our backyard as well as many military retirees now living here. We have had many clients who are military veterans. Military veterans often become disabled while on the job....
Read MoreThis is a question we get from time to time. The answer we give is always the same. An improvement in health does not necessarily guarantee that it will continue improving or stay improved. Often times there can be improvements before the full weight of the disability is...
Read MoreDisabled people who are not able to work can apply to receive benefits from the Social Security Administration. Sometimes the injury or disability is permanent and the condition worsens over time. This can leave the individual with the realization that they may never be able to work again....
Read MoreFlorida has a large population. It is estimated that Florida is home to almost 22 million people. Many of those people live in one of the four metropolises: Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa and Orlando. Our office is just outside of the Orlando area and we handle cases from in...
Read MoreWe have all seen the videos over the years of the insurance investigator or private detective following a person who has filed a claim. The video is “gotcha” in nature and it shows the supposedly injured person lifting heavy objects over their head and moving around just fine....
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