If you receive or are applying for Social Security disability benefits, you need to know how an inheritance may affect your eligibility. Whether or not the money that your wealthy uncle left for you in his will affects your SSD benefits depends to a great extent on the program through which your benefits are paid. […]
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI or SSD) benefits serve as valuable support keeping disabled workers and their families financially stable. But the SSDI program includes features that are difficult to understand. The 5-month “elimination period” is one of them. What Is an “Elimination Period” Anyway? The so-called “elimination period” is nothing more than a waiting […]
As a need-based program providing benefits to disabled or blind adults and children, the income and resources disclosed in your application for Supplemental Security Income are key factors in determining whether you qualify. For a child to get SSI, the income of one or both parents must be taken into consideration through a process known […]
It is not unusual or uncommon for someone who receives benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance program to have a desire to “test-the-waters” to see if they have the ability to return to work. Some SSDI beneficiaries want to earn extra money to supplement their monthly disability benefits. When you realize that only about […]
Most of our clients at Attorney Scott London’s London Eligibility Advocates want to know how the amount of their Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) benefits is determined. We always want our clients to have a complete understanding of their SSD benefits and to feel confident that they are receiving the maximum SSDI benefit to […]
A great deal of confusion exists about the status of Social Security disability benefits when the beneficiary reaches retirement age. People hear about not being able to collect SSD benefits after 66 years of age and believe it will create a financial hardship. At London Eligibility, each Social Security disability advocate takes pride in providing […]
Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) benefits are available to disabled workers who qualify for the program based on several non-medical eligibility requirements. Suffering from a qualifying disability is obviously a necessary element of your eligibility. But what are the other criteria that you need to meet for your physical or mental impairment to entitle […]
You should know that you can earn income and still continue to receive your Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) benefits. London Eligibility and Attorney Scott London want you to have all the information you need to understand the details of your Social Security Disability benefits. As an experienced Social Security lawyer, Scott London and […]
Some Social Security Disability (SSD or SSDI) applicants are notified by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that they need to be examined by a doctor selected by the government. These letters cause anxiety and confusion among the SSD and SSI claimants. Working with a talented Social Security Disability lawyer is the best way to avoid […]
It is not uncommon for a person with a work-related injury or illness to qualify for benefits through Social Security disability and workers’ compensation at the same time. If you find yourself in that situation, be mindful of the fact that payments received through workers’ compensation may affect your ability to qualify for or reduce […]
