It's a good idea to get an experienced special-needs planning attorney involved early in the process – as soon as you know disability is a potential issue – to preserve eligibility for benefits and to protect the family’s assets. Your Social Security office will be able to refer you to...
HOW DO I KNOW IF I AM ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS? You may be eligible for social security disability benefits if you were in the workforce for a certain amount of time and paid social security taxes during the time of your employment. Additionally, you must have a disability that...
A computerized system and method for determining eligibility for social security disability insurance benefits (SSDI) through a computer network. The network provides access to State databases containing information relating to persons receiving treatment for deafness and/or blindness from a State licensed ...
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The disability onset date is the date that a disability first began to hinder your ability to perform substantial gainful activity (SGA). The onset date is a very important part of your Social Security disability benefits application.The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses this date to ...
Social Security Disability is a government program that helps families receive supplemental income if a parent or child has a disability. This includes severe intellectual disability, muscular dystrophy, blindness, deafness, HIV, and other conditions. Drummond Law’s Social Security Disability lawyers in...
The family must present the child's birth certificate, the parents'Social Security numbers (SSNs), and the child's Social Security number. Additional documents may also be required. In relevant cases, the applicant must provide a parent's death certificate and/or evidence of disability from a...
Long before disability rights activists declared "nothing about us, without us," the NFB insisted that only the blind, not sighted social workers or experts in blindness, were entitled to speak on behalf of the blind. Pioneering an organizing strategy and a critique of American liberalism later ...
Should you disagree with the decision of the ALJ, you can ask the Social Security Appeals Council to review your case. The Council may deny a review if they agree with the ALJ's decision. If they accept, they may either make a decision themselves or send it back to an ALJ for further...
but those who entered the U.S. illegally before receiving temporary permission to stay may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income benefits if they meet certain criteria.SSI benefits are distributedto people who have little or no income or resources, a disability, blindness, or attained the...