In order to collect social security disability benefits, you must have a qualifying “disability.” The Merriam-Webster dictionary says that a disability is a limitation caused by mental or physical impairment that keeps a person from working. The Social Security Administration...
If you do not agree with a decision reached by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or want to dispute a denied claim for Social Security disability (SSD) benefits, you have the right to appeal by requesting a reconsideration. If this...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefits to eligible workers who have reached retirement age, as well as those who are disabled. The benefits available to retirees depend on the amount of time they worked and how much they earned...
Many claimants file multiple applications for disability benefits when they are no longer able to work. However, for whatever reason, they do not follow up on the first application, or maybe even the second application. It is not until they...
Social Security disability (SSD) is an area of administrative law. By its very nature, a person does not have to be a practicing attorney or even a licensed professional to represent someone in their SSD matter before an administrative law...