90% of Social Security Beneficiaries Receive Tax Break
- 04 Jul 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
New legislation was signed this week which removed federal taxes on Social Security benefits for up to 90% of recipients, providing much needed relief. When a person is on a fixed-income and unable to work, every penny counts. “This is a historic step forward for America’s seniors,” said...
Read MoreWhy Choosing the Right Social Security Disability Attorney Matters
- 16 Jun 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
You’ve been down the road of applying for disability only to find yourself at a dead end. You even reached out to an attorney to help, and your case stalled. This could very well be due to choosing a bad attorney. An attorney with a poor work ethic...
Read MoreLiving on SSD: Budgeting and Lifestyle Tips
- 24 Feb 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Social Security Disability benefits can be make all the difference to someone who is unable to make enough money to support themselves. Whether you’re on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the income is often modest, and stretching it to cover your needs takes...
Read MoreThe Hidden Challenges of Proving an Invisible Disability
- 19 Feb 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
There are many disabilities which are not visible to the naked eye. Many ailments are internal or or mental in nature but prevent the sufferer from working just the same. Invisible Physical Ailments People can spot a broken arm or mangled leg by using just their eyes. A...
Read MoreSocial Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
- 03 Feb 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, a move celebrated as a victory for public employees nationwide. The Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), two laws that have long penalized public employees who have also received Social Security benefits from other jobs, are...
Read MoreWhat is the ABLE Act?
- 22 Jan 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Ten years ago, the ABLE act was signed into law. As you may have guessed, ABLE is an acronym which stands for Achieving a Better Life Experience. The actual full and legal name of the Act is the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act....
Read MoreRevisiting Common Social Security Disability Myths
- 15 Jan 2025
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
It’s a new year and what better time than to revisit some of the myths regarding Social Security Disability that we hear from time to time. #1 Myth – Benefits are Only for Those Who are Permanently Disabled This is simply not true. The program exists for people...
Read MoreA Disability Attorney Will Not Drag Out Your Case
- 18 Dec 2024
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
An attorney will usually specialize in one or two fields. This allows them to focus all of their attention on these kinds of cases hence they become very experienced and knowledgeable along the way. Each case is unique and even the way certain types of cases are handled...
Read MoreWhat Can People Expect from Mediation?
- 19 Nov 2024
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
As the legal system in the United States has matured, many changes have been made. As litigation became more common in the 1950’s and 1960’s, an option was needed to help disputing parties settle their issues without needing to undergo a lengthy and costly trial. This is when...
Read MoreWhat are the Stages of Mediation?
- 12 Sep 2024
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Mediation is a legal process by which two disagreeing parties get together and have a meeting to hash out their differences. Legal mediation usually occurs when there is a financial or custody dispute. The benefits of mediation are that it can save everyone involved a great deal of...
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