A. The current appeal period is 60 days. Q. What is a “date last insured?” A. This is the date that your credits from working expire. That means that you have to prove you are disabled on or before your date last insured to get Social Security Disability. Q. How many steps are...
How long must I be out of work before I can apply for Social Security Disability? You can file for disability as soon as you stop working, as soon as your earnings drop, or if you are not engaged in “substantial gainful activity.” To qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefi...
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Disability Denial Attorneys Many clients come to us is at the very end of their road, usually right after a denial of disability benefits. Our attorneys know how lives are changed when we win social security appeals. This is why we love every aspect of what we do. Our firm has helped te...
Do I need an attorney to appeal for Social Security benefits or request a reconsideration of a denial? How long will it take to get my Social Security benefits if my application is approved? Can I get Social Security disability benefits for the period of time I was disabled before I applied...
from filling out your application to an SSD claim appeal hearing, your chances of receiving SSD money increases exponentially. Don’t fall for all the ads telling you to call Social Security “advocates.” They don’t have the legal experience and background that a disability lawyer can ...
case has more wiggle room than anyone else involved in the process to make a ruling that’s favorable to you. But a win still isn’t a guarantee – and if the administrative law judge upholds the previous decision, you still have a couple of additional stages of your disability appeal. ...
Disability examiners have very little flexibility in their disability Decisions. So, it is not difficult for me to believe that your daughter was denied on her initial disability application and her reconsideration appeal. Most individuals are denied at the reconsideration appeal; in fact only ten to...
They do not provide the type of information that will allow a decision maker on a Social Security Disability or SSI claim to conclude A) that a claimant cannot engage in substantial gainful work activity while performing work they have done in the past or B) that a claimant cannot engage ...
which is why we handle every SSI disability appeal with compassion and a working knowledge of the court system and the appeals process. We also know many people who are disabled and trying to get their disability claim approved have a limited income. That’s why we work on a contingency fee...