What are the Most Common Causes for Disability Insurance Claims?
- 01 Sep 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
There can be many reasons a person would need to claim disability. In this article we want to go over the most common reasons people claim disability. This information is gathered from national information resources and not reflective of our own case load. Back Pain – The back...
Read MoreAre Disability Benefits Different Depending on Which State You Live?
- 13 Jul 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Brevard County Florida gets its share of people coming and going. We have a sizable “snow bird” population ie., people that live here during the winter months and live up north during the summer months. We also have people that rotate in and out of the area for...
Read MoreWhat People With Social Security Benefits Should Know About Stimulus Checks
- 01 Jun 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
As you have heard, the government has created the CARES Act which set to infuse over $2T into the US economy. This was called a “stimulus action” but in reality it was created to help people pay their bills after the corona-virus put many people out of work...
Read MoreLong-Term Disability vs Social Security Disability – What You Should Know
- 22 May 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
This is a question that comes up all the time. In this article we will go over what long-term disability and social security disability are and then describe how they are different. SSDI – is disability coverage offered through the government. The program, which you pay into your...
Read MoreHiring an Attorney to Help with SSD and SSI – How Does it Work?
- 02 Mar 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
You’ve decided to hire an attorney to help with your social security and/or disability claim. Good. This alone improves your odds of getting the money you deserve. But what comes next? We have put together this post to outline the process for our readers. What to Do First...
Read MoreThe Basics of Social Security Disability Benefits
- 30 Jan 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Sometimes it helps getting back to the basics. In this blog we want to describe what social security disability benefits are and where they come from. We will be covering disability only and not SSI benefits which are available to low-income or people with little or no work...
Read MoreProposed Disability Changes Could Affect Disability Payments for Many
- 14 Jan 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the new proposed changes to federal disability assistance would likely result in millions of more case reviews and in the process would cut off many disabled recipients. The federal government is accepting public comments on this matter until the end of the...
Read MoreHistory of Social Security Disability Benefits
- 23 Dec 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
85 years ago, the Social Security Act was created. The goal of this Act was to financially assist senior citizens in their retirement years by creating a general fund. This brought up the question of who else needed benefits. People disabled from an injury were clearly the most...
Read MoreFiling for Disability Without Strong Work History
- 13 Dec 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Social Security retirement benefits are based on your work history and how much you’ve earned and contributed to the Social Security fund. The Social Security Administration (SSA) keeps records of these numbers. In a way, it is very much like an IRA in that you pay into it...
Read MoreWhat Does Technical Denial of Social Security Benefits Mean?
- 20 Nov 2019
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
A technical denial, also called a “non-medical denial” means that the applicant was denied for non-medical reasons. According to public records, this type of denial accounts for about half of all Social Security Disability denials. Applicants will usually be notified about this denial by mail. Reason that an...
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