We like to use our blog as a way to update you about news and changes in Social Security Disability, as well as to provide you with helpful information and tips.
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White House Considering a Plan to Tighten Disability EligibilityA proposal being kicked around in DC would tighten eligibility requirements for Social Security disability benefits which could affect older Americans
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Social Security Proposes a New Stealth Approach to Booting People Off DisabilityA new, under-the-radar, proposal from the Social Security Administration threatens to strip away the benefits of hundreds of thousands of disabled Americans
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Social Security Disability FAQ: Is Current Medical Care Important In a Disability Case?If you are applying for Social Security disability benefits you should get regular treatment from your doctor. Avoid large gaps in your treatment.
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Question of the Month: “If I drive for Uber or Lyft, will that affect my disability case?”If you are applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, the Social Security Administration will evaluate how much you earn at any kind of work
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The Controversial Nature of Durational DenialsDurational denials from the SSA are controversial because they can be subjective, rather than fact-based. Learn more about this type of claims denial.
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Social Security Disability FAQ: How do I get treatment with no money and no health insurance?To qualify for Social Security disability you need your medical records and that means you will need health insurance so you can see your healthcare providers.
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U.S. Government Considers Snooping Into Social Media Posts of Disability RecipientsThe administration is working on a plan to use social media to help spot people who claim Social Security disability benefits without actually being disabled.
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Question of the Month: Does Union Membership Affect My Eligibility for Social Security Disability?Your union membership will not prevent you from qualifying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.
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If I am Found Disabled, Do I Qualify for Medicare?If you are eligible to receive disability insurance benefits, you will qualify for Medicare benefits but you must wait two years from your date of entitlement
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Disability FAQ: Can I have assets and apply for disability?Whether or not your assets will prevent you from qualifying for Social Security disability benefits depends on which disability program you may qualify for.
