Most Social Security Disability claims are resolved long before they reach the federal district courts. While more than half of the SSD claims filed are initially denied, most claimants who appeal their denial to the next level are successful and are awarded benefits. That success comes after an administrative law judge (ALJ) conducts a hearing […]
Social Security disability (SSD) offers a much-needed safety net for people who are disabled and unable to earn a living. However, the overly complicated rules, regulations, and procedures you need to know and maneuver through to get and continue to receive SSD benefits make it difficult to get answers to even the simplest of questions. […]
If you receive benefits through the Supplemental Security Income program and own a home, you should speak to an SSI advocate at London Eligibility before selling it. Social Security regulations controlling what you can and cannot do with the money you receive on a sale of your home can be confusing, and not understanding them […]
The maze of confusing regulations and complicated procedures confronting you when applying for Social Security disability benefits can be a challenge to navigate through. First, you need to realize the Social Security Administration has two programs providing disability benefits, Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income. Then, you must figure out the eligibility rules […]
Long-term disability insurance provides payments to replace income lost when a chronic medical condition causes you to be disabled and unable to earn a living. The policy may be purchased through an insurance company or it may be offered as a benefit to workers by an employer. A disability qualifying for payments through a long-term […]
According to the most recently available data from the Social Security Administration, only a little more than a third of people who apply for SSI receive benefits based on an initial application. The Supplemental Security Income program has very strict requirements applicants must meet to qualify. Working with an SSI lawyer or advocate gives you […]
A chronic medical or mental health condition that prevents you from working need not become a cause of financial hardship. Whether you are an employee working for someone or earn an income through self-employment, the payroll taxes that you paid while working contributed toward funding the Social Security Disability Insurance program administered by the Social […]
Social Security disability insurance. SSD is a government benefit that you earn by working and contributing to it through the payment of payroll taxes. It pays monthly benefits to people suffering from chronic physical or mental conditions that cause them to be disabled and unable to work. It is estimated that one in three people […]
If you are disabled and unable to work, Social Security disability insurance is a program through the Social Security Administration that provides monthly payments. The application process can be challenging and may result in a denial of the claim, which is the reason people find it beneficial to consult with a disability advocate at London […]
Applying for and waiting to have your Social Security Disability (SSD) claim processed can be frustrating because the process seems to move slowly and take more time than you would expect. Most applicants have urgent needs and are under pressure to pay bills for their families. The bills don’t stop just because someone’s become disabled. […]
